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Concerns Rise Over Large Donations to Reform UK as Labour MPs Express Distress

blueskyguardian · 2 blocs · 34d ago

Some in Westminster fear that electoral finance is distorting democracy itself, as large donations from cryptocurrency billionaires flow into Reform UK. Keir Starmer does not object to these contributions, according to one report. Labour MPs are experiencing strong distress when quarterly electoral finance data is released, with one MP stating, 'I look at it through my fingers.' A Bluesky post has

Some in Westminster fear that electoral finance is distorting democracy itself, as large donations from cryptocurrency billionaires flow into Reform UK. Keir Starmer does not object to these contributions, according to the Guardian. Labour MPs are experiencing strong distress when quarterly electoral finance data is released, with one Labour MP saying, 'I look at it through my fingers.' A Bluesky post states: 'The money flooding into Reform UK is a danger to our society and our democracy.'

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