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Farage's former aide says £5m Brexit reward line was not what press office wanted

Ex-aide Dan Jukes is filmed discussing Farage's explanations of a £5m gift; a Farage spokesman says it was for his security for life.

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Farage's former aide says £5m Brexit reward line was not what press office wanted

Latest

Behind the red box: The turbulent history of Britain’s Budget

Polanski won't overturn Greens' 'Zionism is racism' motion, says it stands until 2028

Cooper warns of 'more challenging' NHS winter as she unveils £140m for urgent care

Lecornu says 1,200 arrested and 150 police hurt as French protests turn violent

ITV films Reform activist saying Channel arrivals should be held in 'concentration camps'

Pregnancy-pillow founder says Meta blocked her Instagram adverts over the word 'pregnancy'

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