Political donations rules ‘need strengthening’ says head of Electoral Commission It comes amid reports that X owner Elon Musk has been preparing to make a large donation to Reform UK. The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2024
Starmer urged to change donation rules amid talk of Musk bankrolling Reform Exclusive: Electoral Commission wants law changed amid concern over Elon Musk’s plan to donate to Reform UK The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2024
The Guardian view on Elon Musk and UK politics: interference in plain sight Editorial: American tech billionaires are no more entitled to meddle in British democracy than other foreign oligarchs The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2024
Badenoch wants to replicate US-style government cost-cutting, spokesman suggests The Tory leader’s spokesman said she was an ‘enormous fan of Elon Musk’ and that she wanted to see government cost-cutting similar to what he plans. Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024
Farage’s photo with Musk and Nick Candy defines his Trump tribute act era Eight years after an awkward ‘bad boys of Brexit’ snap at Trump Tower’s lift, Reform’s leader is a Mar-a-Lago insider The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2024
OPINION - Welcome to Dark Camelot: Elon Musk, Nigel Farage and the bromance that could change Britain The image of Elon Musk alongside Nigel Farage and Reform UK’s new treasurer, Nick Candy, at Mar-a-Lago on Monday perfectly captured the political convulsions of the year, on both sides of the Atlantic. And what better location than Donald Trump’s Florida resort, the busy HQ of his presidential transition team,… Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024
See inside the most viewed homes on the London property market From a Bond-style lair to a party penthouse, these are the properties we lusted after this year Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024
Farage says he talked money with Musk amid speculation of donation to Reform UK The Reform UK leader suggested he had kicked off negotiations with Elon Musk for a donation to his party. Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2024
Elon Musk’s Farage meeting renews reports he could fund Reform UK Reform treasurer also joins talks at Donald Trump’s home as hard-right party says ‘we can do great things together’ The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2024
Nigel Farage meets Elon Musk in US amid rumours of 'planned $100m donation' REFORM UK leader Nigel Farage has met Elon Musk amid speculation the tech billionaire could make a donation to the party ... The National (Scotland) · Dec 17, 2024
Nigel Farage has hour-long meeting with Elon Musk in Florida The meeting comes amid speculation, dismissed by Mr Farage, that the tech billionaire could donate a significant sum to Reform UK Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2024
Nigel Farage meets Elon Musk at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago mansion amid rumours of $100m donation to Reform Donation could be the largest in British electoral history as tech billionaire continues his feud with Keir Starmer The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024
Keir Starmer's 'Surrender Squad' Faces Backlash Over Claims of Undoing Brexit by Aligning With EU Keir Starmer has been accused of setting up a 'surrender squad' to undo Brexit by the backdoor. Meanwhile Reform and Nigel Farage appear to be gaining momentum. International Business Times UK · Dec 16, 2024
New poll suggests Nigel Farage’s Reform UK set to make 2025 a three-way race Techne UK tracker poll reveals that support for the top two parties remains unchanged but Reform UK is still closing the gap The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2024
Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024 Nick Candy's luxury property empire: from his Knightsbridge penthouse to his LA mansion The newly-appointed Reform UK treasurer owns properties worth hundreds of millions across London
The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2024 Nigel Farage, man of the people, welcomes his latest billionaire to Reform Like our Nige, Nick Candy doesn’t appear to have any solutions to anything … but he does have very deep pockets
The National (Scotland) · Dec 10, 2024 Who is Nick Candy? Former Tory member and billionaire defects to Reform UK NICK Candy has become the latest high profile Tory member to defect to Reform UK...
Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2024 Billionaire tycoon pledges to give Reform seven-figure sum after Tory defection The businessman said he would be looking to boost the party for the party as he appeared alongside leader Nigel Farage in Westminster on Tuesday.
Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2024 Billionaire former Tory donor Nick Candy to give 'seven-figure sum' to Reform UK Reform has been buoyed by a series of Tory defections, including former minister Andrea Jenkyns
The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2024 Who is Nick Candy? The billionaire husband of Holly Valance named Reform UK’s new treasurer Billionaire property tycoon Nick Candy has claimed he’ll raise more money for Reform UK than any other political party in the UK has ever raised
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024 Nigel Farage has found his ‘donor in chief’ to fund his push to be PM – and it is not Elon Musk Property magnate Nick Candy has turned his back on the Tories as a major donor and announced he is taking his money to Reform UK to ‘make Nigel Farage prime minister’
Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2024 Holly Valance’s property tycoon husband Nick Candy to become Reform UK’s treasurer Billionaire property tycoon said he would take up the fundraising role in the new year
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024 Holly Valance’s property tycoon husband to become Reform UK’s treasurer Billionaire property tycoon Nick Candy said he would take up the fundraising role in the new year.
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2024 Tories facing ‘dire’ finances as businesses and donors switch to Farage and Starmer Exclusive: Concerns are being raised about the financial health of the Conservative Party ahead of a crucial conference in Birmingham this week
The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2024 ‘Whispering in his ear’: how Holly Valance became a cheerleader for the radical right Former pop star is credited with encouraging Nigel Farage to stand for MP and has helped raised millions for Trump