{"id":37535,"date":"2026-09-12T10:22:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T09:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/?p=37535"},"modified":"2026-09-12T10:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T09:22:09","slug":"video-reform-uk-to-use-36-million-donation-to-prepare-for-next-general-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/12\/video-reform-uk-to-use-36-million-donation-to-prepare-for-next-general-election\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO Reform UK to Use \u00a336 Million Donation to Prepare for Next General Election"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.funminews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/7a88f619a7fb7562aaa8357feea22902Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzc1MjE0NDc3-2.84116773-1024x683-1.jpg?resize=696%2C464\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.funminews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/7a88f619a7fb7562aaa8357feea22902Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzc1MjE0NDc3-2.84116773-1024x683-1.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.funminews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/7a88f619a7fb7562aaa8357feea22902Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzc1MjE0NDc3-2.84116773-1024x683-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.funminews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/7a88f619a7fb7562aaa8357feea22902Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzc1MjE0NDc3-2.84116773-1024x683-1.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.funminews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/7a88f619a7fb7562aaa8357feea22902Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzc1MjE0NDc3-2.84116773-1024x683-1.jpg?resize=630%2C420&amp;ssl=1 630w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.funminews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/7a88f619a7fb7562aaa8357feea22902Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzc1MjE0NDc3-2.84116773-1024x683-1.jpg?resize=696%2C464&amp;ssl=1 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">British billionaire Ben Delo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(VIDEO) Reform UK plans to use a \u00a336 million donation from British billionaire Ben Delo to prepare for a future general election, the party\u2019s deputy leader, Richard Tice, said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tice described the financial backing as a major boost for the right-wing populist party, saying Reform UK was \u201cdelighted\u201d by Delo\u2019s support. He made the comments in an interview with Kamali Melbourne and Leah Boleto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The donation comes as Reform UK seeks to strengthen its political organization and expand its national presence following its breakthrough in the 2024 U.K. general election. The party won five seats in Parliament, marking its first significant representation at Westminster and intensifying competition on the British right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"360\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 640 \/ 360;\" width=\"640\" controls src=\"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/WhatsApp-Video-2026-09-12-at-5.08.26-AM.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, has since sought to build on its 2024 performance and position itself as a major force in British politics ahead of the next general election, which must be held by 2029 under current parliamentary rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Large political donations have long played an important role in British election campaigns, while questions over campaign finance, political influence and the role of wealthy donors have remained subjects of public debate. The scale of Delo\u2019s contribution is therefore likely to draw scrutiny as Reform UK prepares for its next electoral challenge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(VIDEO) Reform UK plans to use a \u00a336 million donation from British billionaire Ben Delo to prepare for a future general election, the party\u2019s deputy leader, Richard Tice, said. Tice described the financial backing as a major boost for the right-wing populist party, saying Reform UK was \u201cdelighted\u201d by Delo\u2019s support. He made the comments [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":37537,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","advanced_seo_description":"Reform UK plans to use a \u00a336 million donation from British billionaire Ben Delo to strengthen its organization and prepare for the next U.K. general election, deputy leader Richard Tice says.","jetpack_seo_html_title":"Reform UK Gets \u00a336 Million Donation to Prepare for General Election\n","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,5,1138,23],"tags":[24053,24046,24055,24052,22001,24048,24050,24047,24056,24049,24051,1895,379,24054],"class_list":["post-37535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-international","category-politics","category-video","tag-reform-uk","tag-ben-delo","tag-british-billionaires","tag-british-politics","tag-election-campaign","tag-general-election","tag-nigel-farage","tag-political-donations","tag-political-finance","tag-richard-tice","tag-uk-parliament","tag-uk-politics","tag-united-kingdom","tag-westminster","post_format-post-format-video"],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.funminews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/7a88f619a7fb7562aaa8357feea22902Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzc1MjE0NDc3-2.84116773-1024x683-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37535"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37539,"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37535\/revisions\/37539"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funminews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}