'Nigel is mad to accept his money': who is Christopher Harborne, the mystery billionaire bankrolling Reform?
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- Category: Business
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-25 06:00 UTC
- Sources: The Guardian Business
A crypto tycoon has given record-breaking amounts to Nigel Farage's party, but little is known about his motives. Sources close to the matter say he is a long-time supporter of Farage.
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