Reform UK Conference Live: Farage Bids to Stop Sliding Poll Ratings Amid Donation Row
- Nigel Farage and his Reform party arrive in Birmingham for their annual conference, marking a critical moment after dominating British politics for most of the last two years.
- Reform's popularity has fallen from over 30 per cent to the low 20s in recent weeks, as the party failed to capitalize on an 18-month polling lead while facing new Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
- Farage faces ongoing pressure over an undeclared £5m donation from crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne, claiming the standards committee investigation into the funds was rigged.
- A new option called Restore is polling at about 5 per cent, attracting rightwingers with backing from tech billionaire Elon Musk and his platform's algorithms.
- Prospects for a Reform government reaching Downing Street look unlikely, as the party faces criticism for hubris and has banned some journalists from the Birmingham event.
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