Nigel Farage triggered a by-election after quitting, while an investigation continues into an undeclared £5 million gift from Christopher Harborne.
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Updated Aug 17
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What happened
Nigel Farage triggered a by-election after quitting, while an investigation continues into an undeclared £5 million gift from Christopher Harborne.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Farage must be sworn in again due to the ongoing investigation into the undeclared £5m gift.1 source
Allegations regarding undeclared £5m crypto gift from Harborne to Farage.1 source
Election outcome reopened the investigation into the undeclared donation.1 source
Farage triggered a by-election after quitting, while the investigation into the £5m gift continues.1 source
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The entities involved
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Nigel Farage
British right-wing politician (born 1964)
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Christopher Harborne
British businessman and technology investor based in Thailand
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- Nigel Farage accused Andy Burnham of betraying Brexit.
- Starmer's resignation paves way for Burnham's appointment, alongside Farage's rise and an investigation into Harborne's donation.