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Farage accused of ‘protecting’ Reform candidate over racist slurs against David Lammy

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 15 Oct 2026, 19:09 UTC. The headline in use is “Farage accused of ‘protecting’ Reform candidate over racist slurs against David Lammy”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Exclusive: ITV investigation shows leader stood by mayoral candidate who said Labour MP should ‘go home to the Caribbean’ Nigel Farage was told by a senior Reform official that he was “protecting” a high-profile mayoral candidate accused of making racists comments about David Lammy, an undercover investigation has revealed.
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- First reported by The Guardian UK
Farage accused of ‘protecting’ Reform candidate over racist slurs against David Lammy
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- The Guardian