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Call for probe into Ashcroft donations

The Electoral Commission was last night urged to investigate claims that millionaire Tory donor Lord Ashcroft had channelled money to the Conservative Party from overseas.

The Electoral Commission was last night urged to investigate claims that millionaire Tory donor Lord Ashcroft had channelled money to the Conservative Party from overseas.

A newspaper article suggested some of his donations had been sourced from a company in Belize.