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Police widen criminal probe into Reform UK over foreign funding claims

11 publications, in the order they reported. The story spread over 89 hours 48 minutes. Words in highlight are ones the first headline did not use. All top stories · On NewsMarkets

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Publications over time

15:38 UTC09:26 UTC11 publications
Publications in order of reporting
#Time (UTC)After the firstPublicationHeadline
1firstSouth China Morning Post (limited free articles)Police widen criminal probe into Reform UK over foreign funding claims
2+6 hours 32 minutesFinancial Times (paywall)Police investigate Reform UK over donor sting
3+6 hours 47 minutesThe Japan TimesU.K. police probe Farage’s Reform over donation allegations
4+24 hours 35 minutesBloomberg (limited free articles)Farage’s Reform UK Holds Up in Polls After Donations Sting by Julian Harris
5+63 hours 45 minutesThe GuardianReform UK given record £36m donation by British crypto billionaire by Rowena Mason Whitehall editor
6+72 hours 12 minutesCointelegraphFarage’s Reform UK gets biggest donation ever from crypto billionaire: Reports by Cointelegraph by Michael Millard
7+72 hours 13 minutesDecryptCrypto Billionaires Hand Reform UK $97M in Record Donations by Decrypt Agent
8+72 hours 40 minutesThe BlockCrypto billionaires Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne each donate £36 million to Farage’s Reform UK by Zack Abrams
9+75 hours 13 minutesCoinDeskNigel Farage’s Reform UK lands $97 million donations from two crypto billionaires in 24 hours by Francisco Rodrigues
10+77 hours 6 minutesAl JazeeraSecond crypto billionaire donates record $49m to far-right Reform UK
11+89 hours 48 minutesFrance 24UK: Police probe £72 million donation to Reform UK by FRANCE24

Who covered it, by audience

7 of 11 publications on this story have an audience score.

Publications by the political lean of their audience
Audience leans Democratic (2)Mixed audience (5)Audience leans Republican (0)
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Audience lean comes from Robertson, R. E., Jiang, S., Joseph, K., Friedland, L., Lazer, D., and Wilson, C. (2018), Auditing Partisan Audience Bias within Google Search, Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction 2(CSCW), article 148, used with the authors' permission. The score shows which party's registered voters, on Twitter, shared an outlet's links more. It is not a rating of the outlet's own slant, and it dates from 2018. See how we use it.