Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.

Nigel Farage has claimed that allegations of racism against him may actually be boosting support for Reform UK.

The party’s leader said the claims were “maybe solidifying our core support” because his supporters see them as an attack on him.

Farage has been accused of saying “Hitler was right” when he was a pupil at Dulwich College.

He is also alleged to have said “gas them” in reference to the Holocaust to at least one Jewish pupil.

Farage has denied the allegations, while pointing out that they are said to have happened 49 years ago.

At a press conference last month,

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