‘Posh George,’ the Convicted Fraudster in Nigel Farage’s Inner Circle

NYT World Monday 17 August 2026, 04:01 UTC By Michael D. Shear 1 min read

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Nigel Farage and George Cottrell in Brussels in 2020, as the European Parliament ratified the terms of Brexit, which both men campaigned for.

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