TUC leader calls for ban on crypto donations and says Reform’s £72m shows democracy ‘in crisis’ - UK politics live

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Paul Nowak says the donations to Reform UK suggest that Nigel Farage is a ‘politician for sale’Paul Nowak, the TUC general secretary, has said that the two donations worth a total of £72m to Reform UK announced over the weekend show that democracy is in crisis.In his speech to the TUC conference, he called for a permanent ban on crypto donations, overseas donations, and foreign-funded political ads.Why is it that two crypto billionaires have donated £72m to Reform in just 2 days?The evidence is