Keir Starmer announces temporary ban on crypto donations in blow to Nigel Farage
It comes after MPs were told to ban crypto donations and to cap expat donations to prevent foreign interference in British politics.
Plaid Cymru on course to be the largest party in the Senedd, according to new poll
The Greens and Reform UK are also set to make big gains, while Labour is expected to lose more than 30 seats
Ipswich Town Football Club faces backlash over ‘shameful and embarrassing’ Nigel Farage visit
The Reform leader’s visit was described as ‘PR suicide for a family club’
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Dozens of MPs issue call to scrap increase in bus fare cap
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