The Latest Breaking News from Jeremy Hosking

Britain’s only privately owned train is now available to hire – from £45k

The Chairman’s Train will set off on an inaugural journey to Scotland this July

The Independent UK · May 20

Funding for populist-right ‘media-political complex’ exceeded £170m in five years, research finds

Handful of billionaires gave huge sums in particular to media organisations that boosted rightwing politicians, says Liam Byrne MP

The Guardian - UK · Mar 23

Who is funding Reform and what do they want? We take a look

We’ve delved into the records to find out who is funding Reform UK and why they might be doing so

The National (Scotland) · Aug 31, 2025

Less ‘crush and rush’? Euston changes bring air of calm but station still unloved

Passengers welcome measures to ease overcrowding such as earlier boarding, yet station layout remains ‘nightmare’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2024

Who’s funding the forthcoming election? From supermarket heirs to entrepreneurs

Individual donors have been dwindling in their support of the Tories and flocking to Labour – with some even switching sides

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2024

Who are the wealthy climate sceptics funding rightwing UK politics?

How climate-denying money is influencing UK politics in the run-up to the general election

The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2024

Reform UK reliant on leader Richard Tice for 80% of funding since 2021

Tice has loaned party £1.4m since taking over and has said party’s lack of resources is making campaigning difficult

The Guardian - UK · May 13, 2024

Laurence Fox has lost his ‘good name’: what now for the sad clown of the culture wars circus?

A high court ruling marks the climax of Fox’s comic unravelling. Now let’s focus on the figures who pull his strings, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2024

SNP president calls for 'binding' land reform over Loch Tay compound plans

THE president of the SNP has called for action on land reform after The National revealed a US firm’s plans to turn 8000 acres off Loch Tay…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 11, 2023

LibDems use £10k Brexiteer donation to fund Skye campaign

THE Liberal Democrats have accepted a £10,000 donation from multimillionaire Brexiteer Jeremy Hosking.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 3, 2023