The Reform leader issued the bizarre, unproven statement at the launch of Reform UK's Jewish Alliance. He was subsequently heckled by the audience

Nigel Farage has a reputation for making outlandish claims. But the Reform leader went further than usual on Tuesday, declaring in a speech that Islamists are “embedded” not just in Britain’s political and education systems, but also in its police force.

Farage made the proclamation in a speech at the launch of Reform’s new Jewish Alliance group.