4 h. ago Nigel Farage broke MPs’ code 17 times including over £91,200 payment from a London

Rival political parties accused the Reform UK leader of ‘lining his pockets’ instead of serving his constituents

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5 h. ago Quangos bonfire and 100,000 new jobs pitched in Tom Hunter’s Holyrood manifesto

The billionaire has released a pro-business manifesto he said would let Scotland’s economy flourish while increasing investment in public services.

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5 h. ago Great Scott... £30,000 job with all living costs paid! The only catch? It's in the Antarctic

The list of positions includes chefs, plumbers, carpenters, and plumbers, as well as plant operators, boating officers and meteorological observers.

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5 h. ago Nigel Farage breaks MPs' code of conduct as 17 breaches revealed

The Reform leader has breached the code of conduct 17 times.

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6 h. ago Nigel Farage breached MPs’ code of conduct 17 times with late interests logging

The Reform UK leader said he had been ‘let down’ by staff upon whom he relied to report his interests because ‘I don’t do computers’.

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6 h. ago Nigel Farage moans over £94k salary as he gives excuse for 17 conduct breaches

Nigel Farage, who has breached the MPs' code of conduct 17 times by failing to register financial interests on time, gave an extraordinary defence about the money he earns

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6 h. ago Nigel Farage apologises for breaching rules on MPs outside earnings SEVENTEEN TIMES by failing to declare £384,000 from second jobs on time

The Reform leader broke the code of conduct by failing to declare more than £384,000 from jobs including presenting on GB News and promoting a gold bullion firm.

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7 h. ago Ed Miliband defends Starmer’s ‘calm’ response to Trump as world leaders amp up rhetoric – UK politics live

‘Keir Starmer’s leadership is absolutely right on this and I think at this stage, it’s about de-escalation and finding a way through this tricky situation,’ the energy secretary saidKeir Starmer will reportedly visit China next week after controversial plans for Beijing to build a vast embassy in London were approved by his government, Ben Quinn reports.Nigel Farage, the Reform UK leader, has apologised to the parliamentary commissioner for standards for failing to declare income received in the Commons register of members’ interest on time on 17 separate occasions. In total, the earnings were worth more than £380,000.During my investigation, I established that there had been 17 breaches of rule 5 of the code by Mr Farage’s failure to add interests within the 28-day period 10 set by the House.Having met with Mr Farage to discuss how these late registrations occurred, I concluded that the failure to register these interests on time was inadvertent because of staffing and other admini...

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7 h. ago Nigel Farage apologises for 17 breaches of MPs’ code of conduct

Reform UK leader fails to declare £380,000 on time, saying he is computer-illiterate ‘oddball’ UK politics live – latest updatesNigel Farage has apologised for 17 breaches of the MPs’ code of conduct after failing to declare £380,000 of income on time, saying he is an “oddball” who does not do computers.The Reform UK leader and MP for Clacton said he had relied on a senior member of staff to submit his income to the register of interests and had been let down, but he took full responsibility for the error. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Nigel Farage responds to claims he's speaking to sacked Tory Senedd member

The Brecon and Radnorshire MS was thrown out of the party and the Senedd group after refusing to rule out a defection to Reform UK

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8 h. ago Nigel Farage failed to declare ‘£380,000 external earnings’ on time

The Reform UK leader was found to have breached the rules by Daniel Greenberg, the parliamentary commissioner for standards

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9 h. ago Reform 'hypocrite' blasted as letter to Joe Biden about Chagos Islands emerges

Andrew Rosindell, who defected to Nigel Farage's Reform UK at the weekend, wrote to Joe Biden in December 2020 saying failure to 'decolonise' the Chagos Islands was causing international anger

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9 h. ago ‘It’s not acceptable’: Brook admits he’s lucky to be captain after bouncer altercation

England cricketer working to regain players’ trustBrook denies that team have a drinking cultureHarry Brook has admitted he is fortunate to still be England’s white-ball captain after clashing with a nightclub bouncer the night before a one-day international against New Zealand, adding that he has “work to do to try and regain the trust of the players”.As reported in the Telegraph this month, Brook was in an altercation on the eve of England’s third ODI on the tour of New Zealand which led into the Ashes. Overseeing his first away series as the side’s limited-overs captain, Brook reported the incident to team management before receiving a fine reportedly close to £30,000 while keeping his job. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Iran’s central bank using vast quantities of cryptocurrency championed by Farage, says report

Regime appears to have turned to digital currency issued by Tether in the face of sanctionsIran’s central bank appears to have been using vast quantities of a cryptocurrency championed by Nigel Farage, according to a new report.Elliptic, a crypto analytics company, said it had traced at least $507m (£377m) of cryptocurrency issued by Tether – a company touted by the Reform UK leader – passing through accounts that appear to be controlled by Iran’s central bank. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago 'I don’t make it up as I go along': Reform's only MSP denies party will 'disrupt' Holyrood

John Swinney has warned Nigel Farage would abolish the Scottish Parliament if he becomes first minister.

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12 h. ago Nigel Farage seeks to persuade Tory mayor Ben Houchen to defect to Reform

Talks have been unsuccessful so far but point to populist party’s efforts to become main party of the right

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17 h. ago Great Scott... £30,000 job with all living costs paid! The only catch is it's in the Antarctic

The list of positions includes chefs, plumbers, carpenters, and plumbers, as well as plant operators, boating officers and meteorological observers.

Economics

21 h. ago Thomas Skinner makes bizarre topless response to critic who slams his Reform antics

The ex-Apprentice star was pictured with Nigel Farage after joining his populist party, but bizarrely shared a shirtless snap in reply to a social media critic on Tuesday night

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22 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing star Thomas Skinner joins Reform UK after branding Keir Starmer 'out of his depth'

Skinner, who also starred on the Apprentice in 2019, was seen posing with the party's leader Nigel Faragein a post to social media today, which carried the caption: 'Bosh!'

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23 h. ago Nigel Farage takes Keir Starmer to court to 'defend democracy' as Reform UK gets go

Nigel Farage's party said it was taking action to 'defend democracy' after more than a dozen councils asked to delay contests due on 7 May.

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