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Business · 22 May 2026

Healey asks Farage if £5m came from Russia

Healey asks Farage if £5m came from Russia

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The origin of a large personal gift to Nigel Farage is now under scrutiny, raising questions about its source. Defence Secretary John Healey urged Farage to clarify if his £5 million gift from businessman Christopher Harborne had any Russia-linked profits. Farage received the money in 2024 and faces a formal investigation for not disclosing the sum to parliamentary standards.

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