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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Athena Stavrou and Kate Devlin

Investigation into Farage’s £5m ‘gift’ reopened as he wins Clacton by-election

A parliamentary investigation into a £5m gift received by Nigel Farage from a crypto-billionaire has resumed after he was re-elected as the MP for Clacton.

The Reform UK leader had resigned after facing scrutiny over his and the party’s finances, but his by-election victory means the probe into the alleged failure to register an interest – which was suspended when he stood down – has now resumed.

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