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How Ben Elliot supercharged Tory donations by targeting world’s ultra-wealthy

Well-connected Old Etonian has shifted party towards accepting money from those with deep pockets – and offshore links

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A 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.

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