# Reform UK Aides Resign Amid Donor Scandal | Europe News

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Podcast: [Europe News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now](https://stenobird.com/podcast/europe-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7498547)
Published: 2026-09-04T21:36:58+00:00
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Two top Reform UK aides, Dan Jukes and James Orr, resigned after undercover footage surfaced showing them allegedly approving foreign donations routed through a U.K. middleman — raising legal concerns about election laws. Nigel Farage dismissed the claims as “loose pub talk” and denied any wrongdoing, calling it human error. But with his party’s national conference looming, the fallout is damaging optics and complicating his efforts to rebuild momentum after a rough summer. The party insists it’s clean, but the controversy around foreign funding looms large. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f8d40d4e01d111fd

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