Pete Ross
speaker
4,532 appearances
32 recordings
1 series
first heard Dec 2025
last heard 3d ago
Pete Ross’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Nigel Farage has been a disruptor in British politics for many years and was a key figure in the Brexit movement that saw the UK vote to leave the European Union.
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Some have even tipped him to be the next Prime Minister.
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Now, his populist right-wing party, Reform UK, which has been accused of stoking violent anti-immigration protests, has received almost $100 million in donations in the space of two days by the cryptocurrency billionaires Bendello and Christopher Harbourn.
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The party's deputy leader, Richard Tice, said there was nothing wrong with receiving such a huge sum of money.
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Nigel Farage is already being investigated by the British Parliament over whether he should have declared a cash gift of $7 million from Mr Harbourn.
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He has said it's not the public's business to know details of how he spends that money.
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Reform UK itself is also the subject of a probe by the police over donations to the party which denies any wrongdoing.
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The governing Labour Party has said that Mr Farage can't buy his way out of the sleaze and scandal he and Reform UK are drowning in.
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Margaret Hodge, the British government's anti-corruption champion, said that the nations on this scale were of great concern.
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For more on the donations, I spoke to our political correspondent, Rob Watson.
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And what about these two individuals that have made these huge donations?
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Can you tell us a bit more about them and why they've got the ability to spend in one go?
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What is a, as we've said, a very large amount of money?
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Rob Watson.
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It's four years since the attempted murder on a stage in New York State of the controversial Indian-British novelist Salman Rushdie.
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A new film about the incident is soon to be released based on never-before-seen footage of the attack taken by his wife, the cinematographer Rachel Eliza Griffiths, and of his recovery.
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Justin Webb spoke to Mr Rushdie and the director of the film, Alex Gibney.
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He began by asking how the project started.
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And just a warning, some of their discussion contains graphic details about the aftermath of the attack.
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Sir Salman Rushdie and the film director Alex Gibney speaking to Justin Webb.
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