Analysis of Australian Electoral Commission data reveals fossil fuel and resources companies donated $10m to major parties and campaign groups in the 2024-25 financial year, with total declared donations reaching $131m ahead of the election.
The Jeffrey Epstein documents expose how figures like Sarah Ferguson and Peter Mandelson relied on complex borrowing strategies to maintain appearances of wealth, revealing the 'Buy, Borrow, Die' tactics of the privileged.
New data reveals nearly 20% of Australians make their first charitable donation via GoFundMe, while tax-deductible giving declines. Experts debate whether crowdfunding helps or hinders traditional charity sector effectiveness.
Australian political parties have reportedly received more than £138 million in undisclosed donations just before new transparency rules take effect, raising concerns about electoral integrity.
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Australia's richest person, Gina Rinehart, has come under scrutiny for political donations made by her company Hancock Prospecting, raising questions about influence in government.
Fred and Peter Done, founders of Betfred, are the UK's biggest taxpayers, paying £400.1 million, as the top 100 contribute a record £5.758 billion amid tax changes.
The Sunday Times Tax List reveals the UK's 100 biggest taxpayers, with Betfred's Done brothers contributing £400.1m. JK Rowling, Harry Styles, and Premier League stars also feature prominently in the £5.758bn total.
Democratic fundraisers report increased donations following fatal Minneapolis shootings, with predictions of overwhelming midterm funding despite earlier donor disillusionment.
A Uline customer service employee in Ontario resigns, condemning billionaire owners' donations to Trump and MAGA Republicans as enabling 'fascism' in America.
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Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman has donated $10,000 to a GoFundMe for Alex Pretti's family, raising nearly $1.7 million after the nurse was shot by agents in Minneapolis.
Experts warn Donald Trump's transactional governing style, with major donors reaping regulatory and financial benefits, is creating a modern Gilded Age of political influence.
Three prominent fund managers who previously backed the Liberal Party have donated a combined $300,000 to Pauline Hanson's One Nation after being invited to a private dinner with Donald Trump by Gina Rinehart.
The Fundraising Regulator has accused We R Blighty and Inside Success of putting public generosity at risk through aggressive tactics and repeated rule-breaking, accounting for one in six complaints.
Elon Musk makes a massive $10 million donation to a pro-Trump Senate candidate in Kentucky, signalling a major return to GOP politics ahead of the 2026 midterms. Read the full story.
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US Representative Rashida Tlaib introduces a bill to halt subsidies for billionaires and tax the rich, citing a 63% public mandate. The move challenges Trump-era policies that enriched donors.
Seattle's new mayor, Katie Wilson, was fined for failing to declare over $10,000 from her parents for childcare during her campaign. The case highlights the high cost of living in the city.
Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman explains his controversial $10,000 donation to the ICE agent who shot Renee Good, citing a commitment to the presumption of innocence. Read his full defence.
Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman defends his controversial $10,000 donation to ICE agent Jonathan Ross, who fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis. Read his full statement.
One Nation's Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce used Gina Rinehart's Gulfstream G700 to visit flood-hit Queensland, claiming it saved taxpayer money. Discover the details and political implications.
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One Nation MPs Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce toured flood-hit Queensland in Gina Rinehart's private jet, claiming it saved taxpayer money. The trip raises questions over sponsored travel declarations.
Billionaire Bill Ackman appears to have donated $10,000 to support ICE agent Jonathan Ross, who shot Renee Good. The case has sparked outrage and a federal investigation. Read the full story.
Senior Labour MPs call for a ban on cryptocurrency political donations, warning they pose a 'real risk to democracy' by obscuring funding sources. The move could impact Reform UK.
A new poll reveals 61% of churchgoers would redirect donations if the Church of England funds slavery reparations. The £100m 'Project Spire' faces growing backlash. Read the full story.
Bill Gates has sent nearly $8 billion to ex-wife Melinda French Gates for philanthropy, instantly elevating her foundation to among the world's largest. Discover the details of their post-divorce charitable split.
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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has made a staggering $7.88 billion donation to Melinda French Gates's foundation, five years after their split. Discover the details of this landmark philanthropic move.
Bill Gates has donated $7.88bn to Melinda French Gates's foundation five years after their split. Discover the details of this landmark philanthropic move.
Bill Gates donated a staggering $7.9 billion to Melinda Gates's charity as part of their 2024 divorce settlement. Explore the details of history's most expensive splits.
Billionaire Bill Ackman honoured Syrian refugee Ahmed Al-Ahmed with a gold menorah at a lavish NYC gala. Read the moving story of the Bondi hero's courage and its profound impact on the Jewish community.
TPP Group, owned by Tory donor Frank Hester, paid a £50m dividend as profits soared. The firm holds major NHS contracts and has donated millions to the Conservative Party.
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Elon Musk is diving back into US politics, renewing his alliance with Donald Trump and funding Republicans. Experts warn his last intervention had devastating global consequences. Read the full analysis.
