Reform UK face fresh scandal over filmed comments of Farage's campaign

Reform UK are facing a fresh scandal tonight after undercover footage revealed shocking comments by members of Nigel Farage's local election campaign.

The Channel 4 News investigation revealed Andrew Parker, who is said to be a Reform canvasser, advocating for Channel migrants to be shot by Army recruits Reform have already faced a string of controversies over online remarks made by some of their candidates ahead of polling day on 4 July. In a statement to Channel 4, Mr Farage said: 'I am dismayed by the reported comments of a handful of people associated with my local campaign, particularly those who are volunteers'Read More Labour 'pulls plug on campaign against Nigel Farage in Clacton' In the same conversation, Mr Parker also described Mr Sunak as a 'f****** p***'.

The footage also showed a separate exchange between George Jones, said to run events for Mr Farage's campaign, Rob Bates, a senior party campaigner, and Roger Gravett, Reform's regional manager for London and candidate for Tottenham. Nigel Farage responds to Channel 4 News undercover investigation within the Reform UK campaign in Clacton, exposing examples of racist language and raising questions whether the party has breached the local electoral campaign spending limit in the seat. pic.twitter.com/Qspj5gUKXk

Read More Tory donor and ex-Newcastle chairman defects to Reform as party leader plays to 1,000-strong crowd In a statement to Channel 4, Mr Farage said: 'I am dismayed by the reported comments of a handful of people associated with my local campaign, particularly those who are volunteers. They will no longer be with the campaign.

Honorary President of the Britain's right-wing populist party Reform UK Nigel Farage and party leader Richard Tice

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