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Isolated and hungry: Food banks face the challenge of coronavirus
Amid the rising concern about society’s most vulnerable, food banks have asked supermarkets to set aside supplies, including online delivery slots for charities.
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Arron Banks and the UKIP data hijack
Leave.EU – the largest pro-Brexit campaign in Britain, set up and run by the millionaire Arron Banks – have been accused of hijacking personal data during the Referendum campaign.
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Farage and Banks split over Johnson Brexit deal
They’ve arguably been the drivers of much of the Brexit debate. Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party is holding a rally in central London tonight.
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NCA says ‘no evidence’ Leave.EU and Arron Banks broke law
The National Crime Agency has announced that it has dropped an investigation into the source of businessman Arron Banks’s £8 million donation to the campaign group Leave.EU.
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Revealed: Arron Banks puts controversial diamond mine up for sale
The millionaire businessman Arron Banks, who spent £8m on the Brexit campaign, has put a controversial South African diamond mine on the market. Mr Banks confirmed to Channel 4 News that the Newlands mine in Barkly West, Northern Cape province is up for sale for ZAR10m – just over £500,000. In a statement Mr Banks told…
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No deal Brexit: foodbanks and hospital suppliers fear food shortages
Food suppliers and foodbanks have questioned whether THEY would be responsible for securing basic supplies for vulnerable people if a No deal Brexit lead to food shortages. Earlier this month, the Food and Rural Affairs Minister Zac Goldsmith said his department was “not responsible for the supply of food and drink to the population in…
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Brexit Party’s Richard Tice: ‘Arron Banks is not involved in the Brexit Party whatsoever’
Richard Tice is chairman of the Brexit Party and standing as a candidate in the east of England.
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Farage to be investigated by European Parliament over Banks funding revealed by Channel 4 News
The European Parliament has announced that it will investigate donations made by the millionaire pro-Brexit businessman Arron Banks to Nigel Farage.
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Nigel Farage denies receiving £450,000 from Arron Banks companies after Channel 4 News revelations
Evidence seen by this programme suggests that Arron Banks, through his companies, financed Mr Farage to the tune of just under half a million pounds.
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‘Watching that just makes me feel sick’: Jess Phillips and Alison McGovern respond to Banks Jo Cox revelations
This was the first time either of the MPs had been made aware of Arron Banks’s role in campaigning at the time of their friend’s death.
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The Banks Files: Brexit funder urged campaign to “press it harder” after Jo Cox murder
Despite an agreement by all groups to suspend campaigning in the aftermath of Jo Cox’s death, Arron Banks instructed the social media team at Leave.EU to “boost” an existing sponsored Facebook ad.
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The Banks Files: Did Arron Banks bribe a South African police chief to have a business rival investigated?
Evidence from witnesses and previously unpublished documents raise the question of whether Banks was trying to bribe the police chief in a bid to discredit Chris Kimber.
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Conservative MP Damian Collins on Arron Banks: ‘The whole thing is highly mysterious’
Damian Collins, the Conservative MP who chairs the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee, called Mr Banks to give evidence in its investigation into disinformation surrounding the Brexit referendum.
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The Banks Files: How Brexit ‘bad boy’ Arron Banks was eyeing a massive Russian gold deal
Millionaire Brexit backer Arron Banks eagerly pursued a multibillion-pound gold deal brought to him by a Russian oligarch with links to the Kremlin just months before the EU referendum, Channel 4 News can reveal.
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Funeral held for World Cup winner Gordon Banks
The funeral has taken place of Gordon Banks in Stoke. He was England’s World Cup-winning goalkeeper in 1966 and was regarded as the best keeper of his generation and one of the very best of all time.