Nigel Farage’s £5 million “reward” from crypto billionaire | Will and Anoosh

About this episode

The episode discusses Nigel Farage's financial reward from a crypto billionaire and various political stories of the week.

Nigel Farage’s £5 million “reward” from crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne, the NHS “I feel lucky” syndrome and the Reform councillor who wants us to crack down on extra terrestrial activity.  Will Dunn and Anoosh Chakelian round up the stories of the week. LISTEN AD-FREE: 📱 Download the New Statesman app MORE FROM THE NEW STATESMAN: ❓ Ask a question – we answer them every Friday ⏰ Get our daily politics newsletter every morning ✍️ Enjoy the best of our writing via email every Saturday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Will Dunn, Anoosh Chakelian

Topics covered

• Nigel Farage
• crypto
• NHS
• extra terrestrial activity
• politics
• current events

Keywords

• Nigel Farage
• crypto billionaire
• Christopher Harborne
• NHS
• politics
• Reform
• extra terrestrial activity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NHS, Reform

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