The Electoral Commission has released the party donation figures for Q4 of 2024. It’s happy reading for CCHQ as the Tories managed rake in £3,404,402 in donations and public funds, the largest figure among the parties. That’s £2,351,713 more in the coffers than Labour. Buyer’s remorse…

The LibDems accepted £1,484,168, while Labour received £1,052,689. Reform only brought in £281,000. The £1.5 million Reform claims to have raised at their donor dinner is yet to be registered in the next quarter…
The Electoral Commission has released the party donation figures for the third week of the election. It’s still grim reading for the Tories…

Labour managed to get a whopping £3,309,018, dwarfing the Tories’ £375,000. Meanwhile Reform only cobbled together £99,000, compared to £742,000 in the second week. Looks like Labour’s the only party whose coffers aren’t drying up…
The day after Tory donors enjoyed a slightly muted Summer party at the Hurlingham Club in London, the Electoral Commission has just released the party donation figures for the second week of the election. It’s not pretty…

Reform got £742,000. The Tories only managed to bag £292,000 compared to Labour’s whopping £4.38 million. And that’s before the gaffe-train really started rolling…
Speaking to Sky News off the back of Rachel Reeves’ Air Passenger Duty hike, Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary said:
“Labour is dependent on those Red Wall seats, and yet every move she makes poisons economic growth and damages the UK’s recovery… it’s the Chancellor who stumbles from policy misstep to policy misstep… I think her policy decisions are incredibly stupid.”