Elon Musk is giving ‘serious thought’ to donating millions to Nigel Farage's Reform party after helping Donald Trump win the US election: how could this modern day Rockefeller re-shape UK politics?

They are the two richest people in history, with billions of dollars, hundreds of lawsuits and maverick mindsets. As Elon Musk forges a friendship with Nigel Farage, revisit this feature about the entrepreneur and his industrialist precursor