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Bull Urges Farage Pause Amid Probe, £5 m Donation, Reform Loss

6/27/2026

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Former Reform UK chair Dr David Bull urged Nigel Farage to pause his activities due to turmoil and his health collapse.
Farage faces a Commons probe for not declaring a £5 million donation from Christopher Harborne while Reform UK lost the Makerfield by-election to Labour’s Andy Burnham.
Bull said the Reform UK chairmanship nearly killed him, forced his resignation while unwell, and warned that Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain is outflanking Reform.

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Former Reform UK chair Dr David Bull urged Nigel Farage to pause his activities due to turmoil and his health collapse.
Farage faces a Commons probe for not declaring a £5 million donation from Christopher Harborne while Reform UK lost the Makerfield by-election to Labour’s Andy Burnham.
Bull said the Reform UK chairmanship nearly killed him, forced his resignation while unwell, and warned that Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain is outflanking Reform.