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flag UK launches review into foreign political interference after ex-MEP’s Russian bribery conviction.

flag The UK has launched an independent review into foreign financial interference in politics following the 10½-year prison sentence of former MEP Nathan Gill for accepting Russian bribes to promote pro-Russian statements. flag Housing Secretary Steve Reed called the case a "stain" on democracy and said the probe, led by former civil servant Philip Rycroft, will examine risks including foreign donations, cryptocurrency contributions, and influence from countries like China and Russia. flag The review, expected by March 2026, will assess current safeguards and inform future reforms to protect electoral integrity amid growing concerns over national security and democratic trust.

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