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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Independent and Lauren MacDougall

Voices: ‘Rich people’s funding should not be allowed’: Readers hit out after Farage defends £9m Reform UK donation

Nigel Farage has insisted the Thai-based crypto billionaire who gave Reform a record £9m donation “wants nothing from me” - (PA)

Independent readers reacted with a mix of anger and disbelief after Nigel Farage defended a £9m donation to Reform UK from Thailand-based crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne.

When asked about the donation, the Reform leader said: “Does he want anything in return for his money? I promise you absolutely nothing.”

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