https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/police-launch-criminal-investigation-into-reform-uk-donationsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/police-launch-criminal-investigation-into-reform-uk-donationshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/police-launch-criminal-investigation-into-reform-uk-donations#u70102Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:45:24 +0000Reform UK has received substantial financial contributions, including a record $49 million donation from a second crypto billionaire, bringing total pledges to $97 million since Friday. The dramatic influx prompted the Labour Party to issue an urgent fundraising appeal to its members after Reform secured £72 million in a single 24-hour period. These financial developments unfold while the Metropolitan Police conduct an expanded criminal investigation into whether Reform violated campaign finance laws by utilizing overseas donors. Reform UK denies any wrongdoing and maintains it will cooperate https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/police-launch-criminal-investigation-into-reform-uk-donationshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/police-launch-criminal-investigation-into-reform-uk-donations#u65707Sat, 12 Sep 2026 02:31:15 +0000The Metropolitan Police have widened their criminal investigation into Reform UK over allegations the party violated campaign finance laws. The probe focuses on whether the organization used overseas donors to fund its operations. This expanded inquiry follows an undercover sting and a Channel 4 News broadcast. Reform UK denies any wrongdoing and has stated it will cooperate with officials. The investigation is now integrated into a broader police inquiry regarding other party donations.Why it mattersBritish law restricts political funding to ensure transparency and prevent foreign interferenc https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/police-launch-criminal-investigation-into-reform-uk-donationshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/police-launch-criminal-investigation-into-reform-uk-donations#u63817Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:06:03 +0000The Metropolitan Police have launched a criminal investigation into the hard-right Reform UK party following allegations that the political organization breached campaign finance laws regarding foreign funding. The police action comes in the wake of an undercover report and a broadcast by Channel 4 News that alleged the party used overseas donors to fund operations. Reform UK denies any wrongdoing and states it will fully cooperate with the official investigation. The new criminal inquiry is being folded into an ongoing police investigation into other party donations.Why it mattersThe investig