"More than £170m was given to MPs, political parties, media organisations and thinktanks aligned with the UK’s populist right over the past five years, new research from the Labour MP Liam Byrne has found."

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https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/mar/23/funding-for-populist-right-media-political-complex-exceeded-170m-in-five-years-research-finds

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
@PoliceStateUK Meanwhile the Labour Party were like soooo ethical in who they took money from...

https://labourrightwatch.wordpress.com/
Labour Right Watch

Following the Labour party's right wingers

Labour Right Watch
@inpc I think the Greens are the only party who even claim to have ethics about donations, aren't they?
@PoliceStateUK could be but as they gain popularity, pressure from lobby groups will increase, it'll be interesting to see if they make a firm stand about big money once the offers start coming in. I'd be very happy if they told Palentir, for example, to fuck the fuck off.

I really hope they do but my trust in any political organizations is super low, I think the system itself is already corrupted beyond repair and without some significant change in how we organise ourselves I'm sadly pretty cynical.
Zack Polanski tells defence surveillance corporation Palantir to ‘pack its bags and get the hell out of the NHS’ - Green Party

The Green Party leader has today delivered a notice of contract termination to Palantir which has a seven year £330m contract with the NHS to build FDP, the ‘NHS Federated Data Platform’ to link and manage patient data. Green Party leader Zack Polanski said: “I have today handed a letter to Palantir serving it notice […]

Green Party
@PoliceStateUK glad to here someone's telling them to do one :)