Reform UK's brush with 'Britain's biggest benefits thief'

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Henry Riley joins James O'Brien to lift the lid on the latest goings-on at Reform UK, where MP for Runcorn and Helsby, Sarah Pochin, has been posting on social media telling everyone about the success story that is one of her constituents: Ethel McGill.

Ms McGill appeared in a video posted on social media claiming that Sarah Pochin 'needs to be in government now' after sourcing houses for both her and her son. There's just one problem with that: McGill was once exposed by the press as 'Britain's biggest benefits thief' after being jailed for 5 years following the theft of her father's war pension for 12 years after his death, among other things, to the tune of £740,000.

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Posted by Fast News in Default Category on May 29 2026 at 07:08 AM  ·  Public

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