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The Guardian Politics25 Mar 2026

What are the rules on cryptocurrency donations to UK political parties?

Ministers to introduce temporary ban on cryptocurrency donations to political parties after review UK politics live – latest updates Ministers are introducing a temporary ban in cryptocurrency donations following an official review. Philip Rycroft, a former senior civil servant, made the recommendation as part of a review into countering foreign financial influence and interference in UK politics. Continue reading...

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Conservative Home25 Mar 2026

Lord Ashcroft: The SNP’s record, the independence debate, what matters to voters, and is Nicola Sturgeon an asset or a liability? My latest Scottish polling

With Holyrood elections just over six weeks away, my latest polling looks at Scottish public opinion towards the SNP government’s record, the parties and leaders, the independence debate, and the issues that will shape the outcome in May The post Lord Ashcroft: The SNP’s record, the independence debate, what matters to voters, and is Nicola Sturgeon an asset or a liability? My latest Scottish polling appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Sky News Politics25 Mar 2026

From Tehran to Teesside: Could Starmer run out of energy?

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The Guardian Politics25 Mar 2026

Morgan McSweeney did not disclose his No 10 job in phone theft 999 call, transcript shows

In highly unusual move, Metropolitan police have released full transcript of call made by then chief of staff to PM UK politics live – latest updates Morgan McSweeney did not disclose he was the prime minister’s chief of staff when he reported his phone stolen, according to a transcript released by the Metropolitan police. The Met has admitted the wrong address was recorded for the theft meaning that it was thought to be a street in Tower Hamlets, rather than a Westminster street of the same

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Guido Fawkes25 Mar 2026

Now It’s Miliband’s Turn for a Glossy New Statesman Profile

Ed Miliband scores the cover interview for this week’s New Statesman. He finally joins the ever-growing list of Labour MPs who have, by pure coincidence, decided now is the time for a puff piece in which they pontificate about Labour’s problems, speak wistfully about their childhoods, and pose for weird pictures. If you want a…

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Sky News Politics25 Mar 2026

Election leaflets in foreign languages would be banned under Tory plan

Election campaign leaflets and posters published in foreign languages would be banned ahead of polling day under Tory proposals.

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Guido Fawkes25 Mar 2026

Labour to Suspend Crypto Donations to Political Parties to ‘Protect Democracy’

Starmer has confirmed to the Commons that the government will follow the recommendations from a review by Philip Rycroft to cap foreign donations to political parties at £300,000, and temporarily block all donations received via cryptocurrency: “I can tell the house, we will act decisively to protect our democracy. That will include a moratorium on…

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Express Politics25 Mar 2026

PMQs chaos as Reform MPs walk out after Nigel Farage question

Reform UK leader rips into Prime Minister over the Channel migrant crisis

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Express Politics25 Mar 2026

Keir Starmer mocked by Kemi Badenoch over stolen 'Mandelson files' phone

Prime Minister left reeling as he came under fire in PMQs in Parliament

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The Guardian Politics25 Mar 2026

Political donations in cryptocurrency could be blocked in blow to Reform UK

Government review also recommends political funding from Britons living abroad be capped at about £300,000 a year UK politics live – latest updates Political funding from British citizens living abroad should be capped at about £300,000 a year and donations in cryptocurrency temporarily banned, a government review has recommended. The findings by Philip Rycroft, a former permanent secretary at the Home Office, will be a blow to Reform UK, which has received about £12m in the last year from the

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Sky News Politics25 Mar 2026

Major curbs to party donations from overseas proposed in blow for Reform

A government-commissioned report has proposed significant curbs to political donations, in a move likely to hit Reform UK's funding the hardest.

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Guido Fawkes25 Mar 2026

Ex-Tory MP Crispin Blunt Pleads Guilty to Possession of Cannabis and Crystal Meth

Blunt pleaded guilty at Westminster Magistrates’ Court to four charges of possession of drugs, including cannabis and crystal meth. Nominative determinism in action…

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