Reform UK’s Nigel Farage says he’ll quit as a lawmaker and seek re-election to clear name

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage will resign as a lawmaker to trigger a special election, seeking to clear his name amid financial allegations. He faces investigations over a £5 million gift from a Thailand-based cryptocurrency billionaire and donations from George Cottrell, a crypto-gambling entrepreneur with a U.S. fraud conviction. Farage denies any wrongdoing.