
Reform UK Activists Divided Over Farage’s Plan for £72m in Donations
Party leader Nigel Farage’s proposal to spend record crypto-linked donations on professional campaign staff has sparked internal disagreement, according to The Guardian.

Party leader Nigel Farage’s proposal to spend record crypto-linked donations on professional campaign staff has sparked internal disagreement, according to The Guardian.
An undercover investigation reportedly shows two senior Reform UK aides discussing ways to circumvent restrictions on foreign donations, according to Anadolu Agency.

BBC Politics highlights donations of £36 million each from Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne, raising questions about political funding

The former prime minister calls for campaign finance reform, citing Reform party's multi-million-pound donations as a 'wake-up call.'

A coalition of trade unions has raised concerns over £72m in donations to Reform UK, saying such spending threatens the "integrity of democracy."

Proposed changes follow scrutiny of £72m in donations to Reform UK from two British crypto-billionaires who have recently lived abroad, BBC Politics reports.

Letters published in The Guardian raise questions about large donations to Reform UK from cryptocurrency entrepreneurs Christopher Harborne and Ben Delo

General secretaries call union funding the "cleanest money in politics" as they urge further action on big-money donations following Reform UK's unprecedented windfall

Union body raises concerns over political funding but does not endorse donation caps, as Lib Dems push amendment and Farage threatens to block union funding for Labour

Downing Street says those relying solely on the state pension will be protected from income tax despite a forecast rise in payments, as the Liberal Democrats push for a cap on political donations amid scrutiny of funding to Reform UK.

Two wealthy donors gave a combined £72m to Nigel Farage's party in less than 24 hours, according to the Guardian's Politics Weekly podcast

BBC political editor Chris Mason says a wave of large donations to Reform UK is changing how politicians and commentators discuss money in British politics.

Reports of £72m in donations heading to Reform UK are intensifying scrutiny of political financing rules, according to BBC Politics.

Government to table amendments in House of Lords introducing stricter residency requirements for political donors, a move that could retrospectively affect Reform UK's recent funding.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says large donations to his party are lawful, as ministers push for a £100,000 annual limit on political donations from British expatriates

Government plans to table changes to elections legislation that would impose stricter residency requirements on political donors, a move reported to put Reform UK's recent donations in doubt.
Owen Jones argues in a Guardian opinion piece that large donations to Nigel Farage's party contradict its earlier anti-establishment messaging.
Experts scrutinize record-breaking donations from crypto billionaires Christopher Harborne and Ben Delo amid new elections legislation
The newspaper's editorial board says two £36m donations from crypto entrepreneurs living abroad should prompt the House of Lords to tighten rules on political funding.
The party's largest ever donation has prompted criticism from union leaders and calls from Labour for tighter, potentially retrospective, rules on political funding.