# Nigel Farage and the five million pound gift: what's wrong with that?

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Podcast: [The Slow Newscast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-slow-newscast-1064150)
Published: 2026-05-14T16:40:02+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/the-tortoise-podcast/episodes/nigel-farage-and-the-five-million-pound-gift-whats-wrong-wit
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## Resource

It was recently revealed by The Guardian that before he stood to be an MP in 2024, Nigel Farage received a £5 million gift from billionaire Christopher Harborne. But is there anything wrong with that? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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