Nigel Farage with Nathan Gill during a walkabout in Merthyr Tydfil in 2019 (Image: PA)

There is increasing pressure on Nigel Farage amid calls for the politician to set up an investigation into Reform UK's Russian links after the party's former leader in Wales was jailed for taking bribes. The Prime Minister is among those calling for the investigation after Nathan Gill was jailed for 10-and-a-half years on Friday.

The Old Bailey heard he was paid £40,000 to make pro-Russian statements in the European Parliament.

Keir Starmer said Gill's action "undermines our country" and called on Mr Farage to act. Speaking to Sky News in South Africa at the G20 Summit Mr Starmer said: "Nigel Farage, he often has a lot to say.

"What he needs to do is to launch an investigation into his party to un

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