{"id":358464,"date":"2026-07-05T22:00:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T21:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-the-fraudster-who-paid-for-farages-security-bbc-newscast\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T22:00:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T21:00:17","slug":"who-is-the-fraudster-who-paid-for-farages-security-bbc-newscast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/who-is-the-fraudster-who-paid-for-farages-security-bbc-newscast\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is the fraudster who paid for Farage\u2019s security? | BBC Newscast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/TpkCgFpmK2o\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Who is the fraudster who paid for Farage\u2019s security? | BBC Newscast\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TpkCgFpmK2o\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Today we look at a story from the Sunday Times that details benefits that Nigel Farage received from a convicted fraudster George Cottrell, including staff, security and housing.<\/p>\n<p>Reform says its party leader has broken no rules by failing to declare the support given to him before he became an MP.<\/p>\n<p>The journalist who led the team behind the story, Gabriel Pogrund, speaks to Laura and Paddy about what they found out.<\/p>\n<p>They talk about who George Cottrell is and what the rules actually say.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we look at a story from the Sunday Times that details benefits that Nigel Farage received from a convicted fraudster George Cottrell, including staff, security and housing. 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