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News · 28 May 2026

Labour gives Farage 24 hours to report hack

Labour gives Farage 24 hours to report hack

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A senior politician's phone hack claim by hostile states needs urgent public investigation. Anna Turley, the chair of the Labour Party, issued an ultimatum to Nigel Farage, granting him 24 hours to disclose his claims to security services, or her party would make the report on his behalf. He stated "foreign state actors," likely from Moscow, accessed his phone about a £5m gift from Christopher Harborne.

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