Political parties will be banned from accepting donations in cryptocurrencies, Sir Keir Starmer has announced, after the measure was recommended in a review of foreign financial interference.The Government will also cap donations from UK citizens living abroad who are still on the electoral register in line with former top civil servant Philip Rycroft's recommendations.The Prime Minister told MPs the Rycroft review set out the "stark threats posed by illicit finance".

Political parties will be banned from accepting donations in cryptocurrencies, Sir Keir Starmer has announced, after the measure was recommended in a review of foreign financial interference.The Government will also cap donations from UK citizens living abroad who are still on the electoral register in line with former top civil servant Philip Rycroft's recommendations.The Prime Minister told MPs the Rycroft review set out the "stark threats posed by illicit finance".