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Anti-corruption minister refers herself to ethics watchdog

Sky News Monday, 6 January 2025
Anti-corruption minister refers herself to ethics watchdogAnti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq has referred herself to the prime minister's ethics watchdog over alleged links to a Russian deal with her aunt, the former Bangladesh prime minister, and properties linked to her political party.
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