Labour reports Nigel Farage's alleged Russian phone hack to police

Labour has reported the alleged hacking of Nigel Farage's phone and bank accounts by Russia to the Metropolitan Police and the security services.

Labour reports Nigel Farage's alleged Russian phone hack to police. Labour has reported the alleged hacking of Nigel Farage's phone and bank accounts by Russia to the Metropolitan Police and the security services. On Sunday, Reform sources claimed to a newspaper that their leader's phone may have been hacked by Russian spies to obtain details of a £5m gift he received from a crypto-billionaire. Labour has repeatedly urged Reform to provide evidence to back up its claim and now Labour chair Anna Turley has written to the Met Police and National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) to ask whether they are investigating the alleged hack. Reform said it had reported the alleged incident to the "relevant authorities" but that is not thought to include the Met Police. In a statement, Reform said it would "be inappropriate to comment further while inves...