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From Jim Ratcliffe to the Ballot Box: How offshore billionaires still shape British politics

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

There’s little surprise that Ratcliffe and Farage harbour respect for each other. As well as both loathing immigration, Reform’s top donors use similar offshore arrangements, 75% of their funding comes from just three mega wealthy men with offshore ties.

Right-Wing Watch

Charities pull together to highlight the link between climate issues and poverty and hunger

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

“Environmental change doesn’t put us all in the same boat. It just worsens the storm you’re in.”

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Rupert Lowe asks High Court to block parliamentary watchdog investigation

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

Lowe’s lawyers say the investigation could “end his career”

Rupert Lowe

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Brian Leishman MP: ‘This government should lift people out of poverty’

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‘Reform are now doing their best to reverse the positive work we have been doing.’

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The Right is fuming that the government isn’t considering giving Trump the honour of addressing MPs and peers

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