# Reform UK receives record donations amid funding investigation

https://mins.news/en/video/56197

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-12 22:23 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8TB1aRe-18

> Reform UK has received a donation of nearly $49m for the second time in two days, the largest ever given to a UK political party. Cryptocurrency billionaire Ben Delo made the first contribution on Friday, followed by Thailand-based investor Christopher Harborne on Saturday. The party is under a funding investigation.

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