22+ hour, 19+ min ago   (626+ words) Harborne and Delo’s cash could buy a massive head start in an election, but spending big has possible pitfalls Nigel Farage once said he could spend his £5m gift from Christopher Harborne on Ferraris if he wanted to, given its unconditional…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (767+ words) Minister points to legislation’s retrospective effect, but Reform says it is confident funding is within the law Reform UK’s record £72m in donations from two crypto billionaires could be caught in a new bill which will apply retrospectively, a cabinet minister…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (702+ words) Party can boost its campaign power with funds from billionaire backers, but it can also lose support from ordinary Britons All things being equal, pretty much any political strategist would welcome a £72m war chest; a sum higher than the combined…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (764+ words) Ben Delo, who was convicted in 2022 for failure to apply anti-money laundering controls, is party’s second biggest donor Reform UK has been given a further £4m from the British crypto billionaire Ben Delo, with the party saying it is confident the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (81+ words) Jonathan Freedland speaks to Dan Alexander of Forbes about how Donald Trump made so much money last year at the same time trade wars, military wars and a rising national debt hurt the US economy Continue reading... How did Trump…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1024+ words) Critics say ownership registers are too costly and too complicated, scuppering attempts to expose alleged money laundering Since Britain’s offshore secrecy jurisdictions caved in to pressure from Westminster to embrace corporate transparency, finding out who owns a company in one…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (880+ words) Streamed auctions offer a cheap way to buy the precious gems, but experts warn that quality is not guaranteed The first time Andrea Greenhill came across a livestream auction for lab-grown diamonds while scrolling on TikTok, she was stunned. While…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (824+ words) The Guardian Reform UK hates ‘Mickey Mouse’ degrees – apprenticeships in dodgy crypto, anyone? Dicky Tice recalls digging trenches with a JCB as a young man, omitting to say the firm he went on to run was founded by his grandfather…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (852+ words) Many years ago, in the crowded corridor of a Manhattan hotel, I was surprised to find myself standing face-to-face with Imelda Marcos, then the first lady of the Philippines. At that time, she was said to possess 3,000 pairs of shoes....

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1127+ words) Democrats have called World Liberty Trust Company a stark example of corruption but officials claim there is no insider dealing Two fundamentals underscore the business model of a new crypto bank partly owned by the Trump family, cryptocurrency experts tell…...