‘Posh George,’ the Convicted Fraudster in Nigel Farage’s Inner Circle NYT > World > Europe di: Michael D. Shear 17 Agosto 2026 ore 06:01 Scrutiny over the gifts and support provided by George Cottrell to Mr. Farage, the Reform U.K. leader, will continue even after he won last week’s special election in Clacton. © John Thys/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesNigel Farage and George Cottrell in Brussels in 2020, as the European Parliament ratified the terms of Brexit, which both men campaigned for.