Labour chair accuses Reform of making ‘grubby pacts’ after contradictory reports emerge on timeline of events Reform UK is operating under a “stench of sleaze”, Labour has said, after reports that Nigel Farage struck a secret deal to return as leader of Reform months before the general election. ...
Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/aug/02/nigel-farage-deal-political-return-reform-2024-election-reports)