Reform reveals ‘where naked pictures of mayor Luke Campbell were from’ – after claims he ‘showed them to female worker’
7 comments 7 Next AN OLYMPIC champion boxer turned Reform mayor is under investigation for allegedly showing a female colleague naked pictures of himself. Luke Campbell, 39, the mayor for Hull and East Yorkshire , is accused of leaving the woman “shocked, embarrassed and humiliated” after she claims to have been shown four “naked and sexualised” images. Luke Campbell with Reform leader Nigel Farage on April 25, 2025 in Hull Credit: Getty The southpaw swapped the boxing ring for a career in politics after 24 fights as a bantamweight puncher Credit: News Group Newspapers Ltd Advertisement Campbell allegedly called over the senior member of staff to his desk before showing the photos of himself on a computer. The woman claims she was quickly forced out of her job within three weeks after the alleged cyberflashing, according to legal documents submitted as part of an employment tribunal claim. Sign up for the Sport newsletter Thank you! Email address Please provide a valid email. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now receive top stories, breaking news, and more, straight to your email. A witness claims to have seen the allegations unfold in Hull back in May. The woman said in documents: “I was deliberately exposed to naked and sexualised images involving the mayor in the workplace, without my consent. Read more in Reform GLOVE-RNMENT Olympic champion boxer is first mayor of Hull and East Yorkshire for Reform UK NIGE'S PREP Farage puts Reform on 'emergency' election footing with snap vote 'set for May' “I was laughed at when I was visibly embarrassed.” Reform MP and former Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Nadine Dorries has since claimed the images shown were from a public photoshoot of Campbell. In 2013, the boxer posed nude for the The Naked Issue of the Gay Times magazine. The “collectable cover” showed Campbell looking down the camera lens with only the side of his body visible. Advertisement Most read in Showbiz COMEDIAN MUGGED Paul Whitehouse mugged at cashpoint while out buying his wife's medicine DEFLECTION DETECTION Katie Price hits back at 'narcisstic ex' after marriage split NOBLE LIFE Price is Right's Emma Noble, 55, hasn't aged a day years after marrying PM's son 'STILL NOT LOADS...' Katherine Ryan says she's 'lazy' in bed after surprise sex confession Dorries’ claims are yet to be confirmed by Campbell or proven. Campbell is said to have been interviewed under caution by Humberside Police earlier this month, according to The Observer . No arrests or charges have been made in relation to the allegations. The matter is now the subject of internal proceedings for the Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority (HEYCA) . A HEYCA spokesman said: “As with all public authorities, the combined authority has a standards process that can be engaged to deal with complaints about members and a complaints procedure that can be used to deal with complaints about officers. Advertisement “The standards process and the complaints procedure must be carried out in a fair and independent manner.” A Reform UK spokesperson added: “Luke firmly denies the allegations. “They come from a disgruntled employee attempting to leverage a settlement in a meritless workplace dispute.” The Sun has reached out to Campbell and Reform UK. Campbell became the first mayor of Hull and East Yorkshire back in May. Advertisement He was voted in under Nigel Farage ‘s Reform UK party in local council elections just a few years after retiring from professional boxing . The s outhpaw swapped the boxing ring for a career in politics after 24 fights as a bantamweight puncher. The former Dancing on Ice competitor, who received an MBE in 2013, spoke about being “truly humbled and honoured” in his victory speech. RECOMMENDED STORIES He recently discussed the reasons behind his unusual foray into politics. He told the Yorkshire Post : “The only thing that inspired me to stand forward was the potential good I could do for my community.” Advertisement 7 comments 7