Liberal activist faces restraining order after £1M Democrat spend
A vocal liberal activist who splurged £1 million supporting Democratic candidates has been hit with a restraining order in a twist of fate. Read the full story here.
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Trump allies push oil-funded anti-environment bill
Republican lawmakers, backed by Donald Trump, are under fire for advancing a controversial bill that rolls back environmental protections, with critics pointing to millions in donations from fossil fuel giants.
Trump wins legal battle over DOJ financial data access
A federal judge has ruled in favour of Donald Trump, preventing the Department of Justice from sifting through sensitive financial records of Americans in its investigation. The decision marks a significant win for the former president.
Middle-class political donations slump in Australia
Rising living costs are forcing middle-class Australians to slash political donations, reshaping funding dynamics ahead of elections. Experts warn of long-term consequences for democracy.
Texas Roadhouse CEO's Trump donation sparks DEI backlash
Texas Roadhouse CEO Kent Taylor sparks outrage by donating $1 million to a pro-Trump legal fund while the company promotes DEI initiatives. Critics call it hypocrisy.
Diana Fund investigated over HIV money claims
The UK Charity Commission has launched an inquiry into the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund following claims of mismanagement of HIV/AIDS funds destined for Lesotho and Botswana.
Meghan's charity investigated over Lesotho funds
The Charity Commission is investigating a UK-based organisation linked to Meghan Markle over claims of financial irregularities in its African projects.
McDonald's UK cuts Children in Need donations
New financial accounts reveal McDonald's UK significantly reduced its contributions to Children in Need last year, raising questions about corporate social responsibility.
CPS workers protest in Epping over pay dispute
Child protection workers in Essex staged a protest outside Epping Magistrates' Court, demanding fair pay and better working conditions amid rising caseloads.
Trump’s Donor List: Pay-to-Play Access Revealed
Former US President Donald Trump is reportedly offering wealthy donors exclusive access in exchange for hefty contributions, raising ethical concerns.
Trump's Super PAC courts Elon Musk for donations
Donald Trump's Super PAC is reportedly reaching out to tech billionaires like Elon Musk to secure substantial financial backing for the upcoming election campaign.
Fraudsters misuse Reform UK brand in TikTok scam
Fraudsters used TikTok to scam victims by falsely claiming donations to Nigel Farage's Reform UK would be doubled. Southwark Crown Court hears how the party's branding was misused.
Newsom charity tied to Native American casinos
California Governor Gavin Newsom and his wife face scrutiny over their charity's connections to Native American casinos, raising ethical concerns.
Tesla, Alphabet execs donate to Trump campaign
Key figures from Tesla and Alphabet have emerged as major donors to Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, signalling tech industry shifts in political allegiances.
UK firms donated millions to US Republicans
Major British corporations have donated over £3.5 million to US Republican campaigns, sparking debates over corporate political influence.
UK charities donate millions to Israeli settlements
Two British charities have sparked controversy by donating millions to Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, raising ethical and legal concerns.
UK MPs tighten laws on foreign election donations
British lawmakers are pushing for stricter regulations on foreign donations to prevent undue influence in UK elections, aiming to bolster electoral integrity.
JBS Foods racism lawsuit tied to Trump donor
A major US meatpacking firm, JBS Foods, is embroiled in a racism lawsuit while its billionaire owner, a Trump donor, faces scrutiny over political donations.
UK may ban cryptocurrency political donations
Cabinet Office Minister Pat McFadden urges the UK to consider banning crypto donations in politics, citing transparency and security concerns.
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