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
Related events
- Nigel Farage accepted staffing and housing from George Cottrell, while Christopher Harborne made an undisclosed £5 million gift, leading to an investigation into parliamentary rule breaches.
- Nigel Farage is facing a standards commissioner inquiry and investigation regarding undeclared gifts.
- A separate inquiry has been launched into financial support, including a probe into an undeclared £5m crypto donation, involving Nigel Farage and Donald Trump allies.
- Christopher Harborne donated to Nigel Farage's campaign, while the Electoral Commission oversees political finance in the UK.
- Labour hints at forcing Nigel Farage to return donations amid ongoing funding scrutiny.