Nigel Farage’s £9m windfall: will it smooth his path to power?

Nigel Farage’s £9m windfall: will it smooth his path to power?

Reform UK has received a record £9m donation from Christopher Harborne, a British-Thai cryptocurrency mogul, according to the latest quarterly declarations to the Electoral Commission.It’s the largest-ever single donation by a living person to a British political party. News of the gift comes at a time when Reform is leading in the national polls, but has been forced onto the defensive over a series of other, less welcome, stories.Racism allegat…