Chris Mason
Political editor
Once again, the Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is in the news and at the heart of the headlines are power, transparency and money.
Vast amounts of money, in the view of his critics far too little transparency, and a party that opinion polls suggest is the favourite to win power at the next general election.
The ongoing swirl of stories about Farage has put him on the back foot – he has been much less visible in front of the cameras and has come across as uncomfortable, even irritable, at the questions thrown his way as a result.
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