How Ben Elliot supercharged Tory donations by targeting world’s ultra wealthy
almost 4 years in The guardian
Well-connected Old Etonian has shifted party towards accepting money from those with deep pockets – and offshore linksPandora papers news and reaction – live updatesSee all of our Pandora papers coverageA year into his premiership, with Covid restrictions easing, Boris Johnson invited a few friends round for a film night at his Downing Street flat.Guests included the chancellor, Rishi Sunak, Johnson’s then fiancee, Carrie Symonds, Ben Goldsmith, brother of Tory peer Zac, and Ben Elliot, the Conservative party co-chairman. Continue reading...