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support for donationscap after lobbying from unions\n\nKiran Stacey  \nPolicyeditor          \nAndy Burnham hasdroppedhissup-portfor capping political donations,sparking anger among campaignersandLabourMPswhohavelong cam-paigned for major reform to the wayparties are funded.  \nThe prime minister has decidednot to back amendments to next  \nHundredsfeared deadin Nepalflash floods  \nweek's elections billthat would capthe amount that aperson or organi-sationcould giveina single donation,according to government sources.  \ning campaign from Labour's tradeunion backers,which warned themove could undermine their abilityto donate to the party.  \nIt also marks a retreat from thesupport he gave to the idea just afew weeks ago,when he emailed a  \nHannah Ellis-Petersen  \nMore than 150 people had been con-firmeddead last nightandhundredswere missing after flashfloodshit theHimalayan borderareasof NepalandTibet in China,with oficials sayingareasof Indiawere alsoat risk.  \nThe disaster was caused by a tor-rent of mud,water and debris that  \ncampaigner for electoral reform tosayhe wouldsupportadonationscapof E500,000.  \nStella Creasy,one of the Labourbackbenchers who has tabled anamendment calling for a cap,said;\"Millionaires are increasingly treat-ing Britishpolitics as their playthingsplashing the cash to get the out-cometheywantandthenextelectionas their cup final.The public won'tforgive us if we miss this chance to  \nburst from the banks of a river thatruns between China and Nepal.Homes,roads,bridges and powerplants were swept away in Nepal,while officials in Tibet said theyfeared“major casualties”.  \nOfficials in Nepal said403people,including 341 from other countriesincludingIndia,the US,theUK,Aus-tralia,South Koreaand Malaysia,hadbeen reported missing in the coun-try.Thirty-three British citizens are  \nclean upWestminster becausewearesquabbling witheach other.”  \nShaun Bowler,the campaigner towhom Burnham promised his sup-port in May,said:“Andy Burnhampromisedmeaproper caponpoliticaldonations and a'wholesale culturechange'in Westminster.Ifhis govern-mentnowrefusestobackadonationscap,then hehas broken thepromisehe made to me-and to voters.  \n\"Iwanted to believe the positive  \n▲A woman rescued from acare  \nhomein Trishuli Bazar,Nepal.Many  \nforeigners are among the missing  \nPHOTOGRAPH:NARENDEA SHRESTHA/EPA  \namongthose missing.Theages ofthemissing British citizens range from13to 65.  \nPolice in Nepal said that157bodieshad been recovered so far and moreing treatment in hospital.  \nmessage he gave me.I wanted tobelieve that someone was finallygoingto take on the culture tha hasleftsomanypeople feeling that theirvoices don'tmatterand that wealthypeople can buy influence over ourgovernment.  \n\"But words mean nothing ifthey disappear the moment poweris won.Large political donationsare not democratic.They 8→create influence,whether  \nMeta to pay$17bn to endsocial medialawsuit  \nBlake Montgomery  \nDara Kerr  \nMeta 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