https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/unions-move-to-back-political-cash-reforms-after-farage-s-72m-haulContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/unions-move-to-back-political-cash-reforms-after-farage-s-72m-haulhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/unions-move-to-back-political-cash-reforms-after-farage-s-72m-haul#u71237Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:16:23 +0000UK unions are pushing for political funding reforms following reports that Nigel Farage's Reform UK party received record donations. The party has secured £72 million, with some reports citing $97 million from the crypto sector. Ben Delo, a crypto billionaire, contributed £44 million of that total. In response, officials are considering tougher residency checks for political donors to ensure legitimacy. Reform UK is reportedly considering a challenge in the European Court to protect these gifts, while Farage has threatened to block union funding for the Labour party.Why it mattersThe infl