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Bassim Haidar and Mohamed Amersi, both former Tory donors, confirmed to the Financial Times that they each paid £25,000 for a VIP ticket to sit with party leader Nigel Farage. Haidar revealed that at ...

Two major Conservative donors, Mohamed Amersi and Bassim Haidar, each paid £25,000 for a seat at the top table with Farage at the dinner. Bassim Haidar, a Lebanese-Irish national and IT billionaire, ...

Reform UK have pulled ahead of the Conservatives in every major poll for the first time. In all seven of the latest surveys of voting intention by Britain’s major pollsters, Nigel Farage’s party is ...

The Conservatives are fighting to stem the loss of major donors to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK as the insurgent party rises in the polls. Kemi Badenoch is expected on Saturday to appear at the ...

Reform held a £25,000-a head fundraiser in Mayfair on Tuesday attended by ex-Conservative donors Bassim Haidar and Mohamed Amersi. The evening reportedly generated more than £1m in funds for the party ...

Tory donors Bassim Haidar and Mohamed Amersi were there too – the latter of whom later praised Farage for talking about dismantling the so-called “deep state”. It comes as Reform UK has been ...