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Christopher Harborne suffered serious medical issues while donating £12mn to Reform UK

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July 11, 2026

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Christopher Harborne suffered serious medical issues while donating £12mn to Reform UK

Thailand-based crypto billionaire paused US lawsuit for nearly a year until January 2026

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Investing.com

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· Jul 9, 2026

Factbox-Who could replace Maine US Senate candidate Graham Platner?

Factbox-Who could replace Maine US Senate candidate Graham Platner?

Manhattan Institute for Policy Research

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· Jul 5, 2026

Mamdani Fancies Himself a Financial Whiz — He’s In for a NYC Budget Surprise Come January

Mamdani Fancies Himself a Financial Whiz — He’s In for a NYC Budget Surprise Come January

Sky News Australia

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· Jun 22, 2026

PM’s hypocrisy on full display as questions grow over double standards in political funding

Sky News host Chris Kenny discusses claims of political hypocrisy over campaign donations, taxpayer trust, and controversy surrounding opposition travel support and billionaire-linked funding. “Labor can't stand the fact that Pauline Hanson and One Nation were gifted a light aircraft to help them campaign around the country,” Mr Kenny said. "But guess what, Labor also puts its hand out to billionaires and the nation's wealthiest people … official disclosures show that billionaire packaging moguls, the Pratt family, have donated two lots of a million dollars. “And believe me, the list goes on … The fact is Albo is a hypocrite on this, like so many other issues.”

RedState

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· Jun 29, 2026

Gavin Newsom’s Healthcare Tax: Just the Latest Hit to CA Families

Gavin Newsom’s Healthcare Tax: Just the Latest Hit to CA Families

NewsOne

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· Jul 2, 2026

White GOP Rep Who Disappeared From Duties And Campaign Says He Suffers Depression. Could We Get Away With That?

It's great that Tom Kean is taking care of himself, and that he is able to openly discuss his diagnosis, but there's a bit of irony here that simply can't be ignored.

Digby's Hullabaloo

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· Jul 5, 2026

Go Bill

Good for him for saying plainly what we are dealing with. We need as much of that as we can get.

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Related coverage for "Christopher Harborne suffered serious medical issues while donating £12mn to Reform UK": Investing.com — Factbox-Who could replace Maine US Senate candidate Graham Platner?. Manhattan Institute for Policy Research — Mamdani Fancies Himself a Financial Whiz — He’s In for a NYC Budget Surprise Come January. Sky News Australia — PM’s hypocrisy on full display as questions grow over double standards in political funding. RedState — Gavin Newsom’s Healthcare Tax: Just the Latest Hit to CA Families. NewsOne — White GOP Rep Who Disappeared From Duties And Campaign Says He Suffers Depression. Could We Get Away With That?. Digby's Hullabaloo — Go Bill