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Nigel Farage faces new undeclared gifts allegations

Nigel Farage, the leader of the UK's Reform UK party, is facing new allegations regarding undeclared gifts. Reports indicate that a convicted fraudster, George Cottrell, provided Farage with benefits such as staff, security, and housing. These claims are separate from a previous investigation into a £5 million donation from a cryptocurrency billionaire. An MP has requested an investigation by the parliamentary standards commissioner into these latest allegations. AI

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Nigel Farage faces new undeclared gifts allegations

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    UK hard-right leader Farage faces new allegations over gifts

    Hard-right British politician Nigel Farage on Sunday faced fresh allegations over non-disclosure of gifts after a newspaper reported a convicted fraudster paid for his security and staff before he became an MP. An MP said he had asked parliament’s standards commissioner to invest…