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Bardella and Farage to headline Reform UK Birmingham press conference

8/29/2026

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Jordan Bardella, RN president, will speak at Reform UK’s Birmingham conference next Friday.
Bardella will hold a press conference with Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.
Marine Le Pen, RN leader, launched her campaign despite a court upholding a €2.8 million embezzlement conviction.
Le Pen said she will run with Bardella as prime minister ticket.
Nigel Farage won a Clacton byelection, prompting investigation over his £5 million gift from Christopher Harborne.

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Jordan Bardella, RN president, will speak at Reform UK’s Birmingham conference next Friday.
Bardella will hold a press conference with Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.
Marine Le Pen, RN leader, launched her campaign despite a court upholding a €2.8 million embezzlement conviction.
Le Pen said she will run with Bardella as prime minister ticket.
Nigel Farage won a Clacton byelection, prompting investigation over his £5 million gift from Christopher Harborne.