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Revealed: property developers behind breakfast club' that donated 130,000 to Labour

A secretive group funded by property developers donated £130,000 to Labour, raising concerns about political finance transparency.

Donors and Starmer's suits? That's just a dress rehearsal. Without new probity rules, worse will follow | Peter Geoghegan

Keir Starmer's Labour government faces allegations of cronyism, contradicting its promise to end Conservative sleaze after just a few months in power.

Revealed: property developers behind breakfast club' that donated 130,000 to Labour

A secretive group funded by property developers donated £130,000 to Labour, raising concerns about political finance transparency.

Donors and Starmer's suits? That's just a dress rehearsal. Without new probity rules, worse will follow | Peter Geoghegan

Keir Starmer's Labour government faces allegations of cronyism, contradicting its promise to end Conservative sleaze after just a few months in power.
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Who is Nick Candy? The husband of Holly Valance named Reform UK's treasurer

Independent journalism is vital for understanding complex issues in society.
Nick Candy's support for Reform UK signifies a significant shift in British politics.

Charity tax' on lotteries will deny good causes 1 million a year, Reeves told

The Independent champions accessible journalism by covering critical issues without paywalls, fostering informed discussions across the political spectrum.

Who are the billionaires pumping millions into candidates' campaigns?

Billionaires are significantly influencing the Trump-Harris election with record financial contributions, highlighting wealth disparities in democratic participation.
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Harris, Trump and Allies Spend Over a Half-Billion Dollars in 16 Days

Presidential candidates Harris and Trump have drastically increased their campaign ad spending, totaling nearly $500 million in just 16 days prior to the election.

Trump-Supported World Liberty Financial Will Start Public Token Sale Next Week

World Liberty Financial's involvement in DeFi coincides with Donald Trump's presidential campaign and aims to raise significant funds through token sales.

Trump's Truth Social is worth almost as much as Elon Musk's X as Trump Media jumps another 20%

Trump's political resurgence boosts shares of Trump's media group amid increasing confidence in his return to power.

Trump Media's Stock Plunges After Debate

Wall Street's disappointment in Trump's debate performance negatively impacted his media company's stock.

Trump-Themed PoliFi Tokens Buck Bitcoin Downtrend as China Stimulus Hopes Return

Trump-themed PoliFi tokens surged while the broader crypto market slowed, driven by political speculation on Trump's election chances.

Politico Op-Ed Proposes Prosecutors Offer Bargain in Criminal Cases To Get Trump To Accept Election Results

Juleanna Glover warns against contributing to Trump's campaign due to uncertainty about fund allocation.
The possibility of Trump negotiating a legal settlement after electoral defeat is explored.

Harris, Trump and Allies Spend Over a Half-Billion Dollars in 16 Days

Presidential candidates Harris and Trump have drastically increased their campaign ad spending, totaling nearly $500 million in just 16 days prior to the election.

Trump-Supported World Liberty Financial Will Start Public Token Sale Next Week

World Liberty Financial's involvement in DeFi coincides with Donald Trump's presidential campaign and aims to raise significant funds through token sales.

Trump's Truth Social is worth almost as much as Elon Musk's X as Trump Media jumps another 20%

Trump's political resurgence boosts shares of Trump's media group amid increasing confidence in his return to power.

Trump Media's Stock Plunges After Debate

Wall Street's disappointment in Trump's debate performance negatively impacted his media company's stock.

Trump-Themed PoliFi Tokens Buck Bitcoin Downtrend as China Stimulus Hopes Return

Trump-themed PoliFi tokens surged while the broader crypto market slowed, driven by political speculation on Trump's election chances.

Politico Op-Ed Proposes Prosecutors Offer Bargain in Criminal Cases To Get Trump To Accept Election Results

Juleanna Glover warns against contributing to Trump's campaign due to uncertainty about fund allocation.
The possibility of Trump negotiating a legal settlement after electoral defeat is explored.
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#trump-campaign

Trump Leans On Creative Bookkeeping to Keep Up in Cash Race

Trump's campaign employs controversial accounting tactics to reposition costs and maintain advertising budget competitiveness against Kamala Harris.

Donald Trump Cut Ties to Some Online Fund-Raisers

Trump's campaign has significantly modified its digital fund-raising strategy, cutting ties with some firms and reducing commissions to focus on immediate profitable donors.

Trump, RNC report raising $65.6 million in March

The Biden campaign and DNC had $97.5 million on hand in February, double that of the Trump campaign and RNC.
Biden's fundraising efforts include a successful star-studded event with Obama and Clinton, garnering over $25 million, with a third from small donors.

Trump Leans On Creative Bookkeeping to Keep Up in Cash Race

Trump's campaign employs controversial accounting tactics to reposition costs and maintain advertising budget competitiveness against Kamala Harris.

Donald Trump Cut Ties to Some Online Fund-Raisers

Trump's campaign has significantly modified its digital fund-raising strategy, cutting ties with some firms and reducing commissions to focus on immediate profitable donors.

Trump, RNC report raising $65.6 million in March

The Biden campaign and DNC had $97.5 million on hand in February, double that of the Trump campaign and RNC.
Biden's fundraising efforts include a successful star-studded event with Obama and Clinton, garnering over $25 million, with a third from small donors.
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Trump Sells Ultra MAGA Experience' for Nearly $1 Million at Fundraiser Just Days Before Election

Trump and Vance's fundraiser highlights the financial challenges they face just before the 2024 election.

Crypto-Lobbing PAC Takes On Rep. Katie Porter's California Senate Campaign

The emergence of Fairshake PAC dramatically altered the political landscape by using financial power to undermine Rep. Katie Porter's campaign.

Did RFK Jr. Really 'Drop Out'? Polymarket Bettors Argue Over Contract Resolution

Candidates often suspend campaigns rather than terminate them to continue accepting donations.

Nigel Farage revealed to be UK's highest-earning MP

Nigel Farage has emerged as the highest-earning MP, significantly benefiting from GB News and other income sources, raising questions about the role of MPs in public service.

Toxic budgets: the UK chancellors who left a poisonous legacy

Poison pill budgets can attract voters but leave a financial mess for successors.
Pre-election budgets often feature tax cuts and spending increases to sway voters.
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