Reform UK mega-donors stir controversy

Podcast: FT News Briefing · Financial Times

Opublikowano: 2026-09-18

The Venezuelan government and the country’s opposition are close to reaching an agreement to transfer the central bank’s gold reserves, critics are scrutinising donations to UK Reform by crypto billionaires Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne, and Glencore has suspended one of its senior executives in the wake of an escalating scandal. Plus, OpenAI’s listing delay raises stakes for SoftBank’s $50bn data centre IPO. Mentioned in this podcast: Venezuela nears deal to move $4bn gold reserve to New York Reform UK’s mega-donor backed a friend’s libel claim. Now he contr...