NUMBER CRUNCH

The Tory donors who raised another £1.16m in the final full week of campaigning tell us all we need to know about the 2017 general election.

As well as contributions from hedge fund billionaires, they received £50,000 from one Adrian Beecroft. An investor in Wonga payday loans, he was also responsible for a report calling for the government to make it easier for employers to sack staff.