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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Holly Evans

Nigel Farage’s £5m gift from crypto billionaire reported to National Crime Agency

Nigel Farage’s £5m gift from a Thai-based cryptocurrency billionaire has been reported to the UK’s National Crime Agency over concerns it may have been money laundering, according to reports.

The Reform UK leader received the sum from Christopher Harborne in 2024, prior to announcing his decision to stand in the general election and is now being investigated by the Commons standards watchdog.

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