Nigel Farage
ON THE RECORD · 14 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“The party has not taken any dodgy money or anything like that whatsoever,”
Nigel Farage · said 2026-09-04 · reported 2026-09-04
Farage insisted in an interview with LBC Radio that the party had broken no laws after the Channel 4 report aired.
“However, it is a clear case of entrapment, and they worked at it for a very long time, and they got a couple of our contractors to say things that perhaps should not have been said. And as a result of that, they have been removed this morning and yeah, you know, I'm not happy about it.”
Nigel Farage · said 2026-09-04 · reported 2026-09-04
Farage told LBC Radio the Channel 4 investigation was entrapment and that contractors who said improper things had been removed.
“Thank you. Well, both of you. Thank you.”
Nigel Farage · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-04
During a lunch with an undercover journalist and an actor posing as a wealthy American businessman, Farage thanked them after the son proposed a method for a foreign donation.
“They all say crypto, but actually that is but a part of what this guy does. I think there are some things that are known in public, such as his big stake that he holds in QinetiQ, the defence technology company. I think he probably owns the biggest jet refuelling operation in the world, plus his crypto investments.”
Nigel Farage · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-30
Nigel Farage discusses Harborne's major investments in defence technology and jet refuelling.
“Christopher Harborne is an immensely successful man,”
Nigel Farage · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-30
Nigel Farage speaks on a podcast about the business success of Christopher Harborne.
“This will be a people versus the establishment by-election,”
Nigel Farage · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-14
Farage described the by-election he triggered by resigning as a people versus the establishment contest.
“a chance to stick two fingers up to the entire establishment to frankly tell them where to go.”
Nigel Farage · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-14
Farage characterized the by-election as an opportunity to defy the political establishment.
“I've decided that the people of Clacton should be the judges of my actions,”
Nigel Farage · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-14
Farage said this when he announced his resignation as a lawmaker in early July to trigger the special election.
“Is this part of the 'new generation' of Conservative candidates Kemi Badenoch is promising?”
Nigel Farage · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-04
Farage questioned whether Bonehill-Paine is part of the new generation of Conservative candidates Kemi Badenoch is promising.
“a people-versus-the establishment by-election.”
Nigel Farage · said 2026-07-07 · reported 2026-07-07
Farage described the triggered local election vote in these terms at a news conference.
“I will fight to win,”
Nigel Farage · said 2026-07-07 · reported 2026-07-07
Farage announced he would rerun for his parliamentary seat in Clacton, triggering a local election.
“security for the rest of my life,”
Nigel Farage · said 2026-07-07 · reported 2026-07-07
Farage said he was angry and stated he was among the most attacked politicians in recent decades.
“Making money is not a crime,”
Nigel Farage · said 2026-07-07 · reported 2026-07-07
Farage made the remark while defending himself amid scrutiny over his finances and political donations.
“I’ve done nothing wrong. I have not broken the law. I have not misused public money.”
Nigel Farage · said 2026-07-07 · reported 2026-07-07
Farage told the media he had done nothing wrong amid an investigation by a parliamentary standards committee over donations.