{"id":56018,"date":"2026-07-06T18:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T18:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/56018\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T18:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T18:53:09","slug":"mps-call-for-new-investigation-into-farage-donations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/56018\/","title":{"rendered":"MPs call for new investigation into Farage donations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"MPs call for new investigation into Farage donations\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n1AhGVnfeAE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nMPs call for new investigation into Farage donations<br \/>\n<br \/>\nNigel Farage denies wrongdoing as he faces allegations over undeclared benefits from a convicted fraudster.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>Cryptocurrency entrepreneur George Cottrell provided accommodation, staff and security but the Reform leader insists they were all gifts before he became an MP.<\/p>\n<p>Farage is already being investigated for potentially breaking Commons rules by not declaring a \u00a35 million gift from a bitcoin billionaire. <\/p>\n<p>MPs are calling for that probe to be expanded after the Sunday Times alleged that Farage had also not revealed he&#8217;d received financial support from another cryptocurrency businessman who is a convicted fraudster. <\/p>\n<p>Farage says he has &#8220;done no wrongdoing&#8221;, while Reform UK said Farage did not need to admit to the donations because Cottrell gave it in a \u201cpersonal capacity\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>And Cottrell has said today that he disputes the allegations and assertions made by the Sunday Times.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MPs call for new investigation into Farage donations Nigel Farage denies wrongdoing as he faces allegations over undeclared&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56019,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[11],"tags":[366,352,365,49727,906,724,49824,49822,49823,37726,326,361,325,341,267,4751],"class_list":["post-56018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-channel-4-news","tag-channel-4","tag-channel-4-news","tag-channel4","tag-donations","tag-election","tag-farage","tag-farage-benefits","tag-farage-crypto","tag-farage-donation","tag-farage-news","tag-nigel-farage","tag-reform","tag-reform-uk","tag-uk-news","tag-uk-politics","tag-westminster"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@videos\/116874565563870642","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56018\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}