Ultimatums sent to publications appear to intensify as Nigel Farage’s party rises in polls

Some 287 candidates have been nominated for the prestigious prize, which was won last year by Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado.

Officials were recorded by undercover journalists discussing a potential way to secure foreign donations to the party.

Nigel Farage’s party continues to lose support.

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