# Farage’s fan club doesn’t care about scandal

An episode of [The Politics Show](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/630596898), 12 Sep 2026, 28 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/newstatesman/e/6aa2c2f711d9c482aec093c3/media.mp3

The fallout from Reform’s latest scandal, John Healey’s first major speech as Chancellor and Ukraine’s plan to tax porn stars. Anoosh Chakelian and Will Dunn discuss the stories of the week. Read: https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2026/09/the-gospel-according-to-nigel-paul-farage LISTEN AD-FREE: 📱Download the New Statesman app MORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN: ❓ Ask a question – we answer them every Friday ⏰ Get our daily politics newsletter every morning ✍️ Enjoy the best of our writing via email every Saturday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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