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Rishi Sunak is dancing to Nigel Farage’s tune
The Prime Minister’s U-turn on net zero is only the latest concession to the former Brexit Party leader.
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The establishment has conquered the City
Nigel Farage and his wideboy colleagues face banishment.
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Do voters care about Nigel Farage’s bank account?
Exclusive polling for the New Statesman shows people think Coutts was wrong to cancel Farage’s account – but they also…
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How Nigel Farage became the hero of sex workers
The Prime Minister himself spoke out when Farage’s Coutts bank account was closed – would he have done the same…
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The Farage-Coutts scandal exposes the left’s hypocrisy
Liberals should be defending free speech, not an elite bank.
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How should Labour deal with Nigel Farage?
Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer have been heading in different directions.
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Nigel Farage inadvertently makes the case for GDPR
Ironically for the EU’s greatest antagonist, European law has won him his dispute with NatWest.
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Never underestimate Nigel Farage
The former Brexit Party leader’s victory over Coutts bank has proved yet again what a potent campaigner he is.
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The truth about Nigel Farage’s bank accounts
What’s behind the apparently sinister de-banking of the Reform UK president – and why is the Prime Minister involved?
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Christopher Harborne: the silent donor behind Brexit and Boris Johnson
The Thai-based businessman has given Johnson’s office £1m – the biggest donation ever to an MP. What does he hope…
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Ben Wallace is on high alert after Prince Harry’s Taliban kill-count revelation
Your weekly dose of gossip from around Westminster.
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It’s time for Remainers to try and make Brexit work
As we enter 2023, the mass of the British people are exhausted by the battles of the past six years…
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Nigel Farage and the hysterical right know they’ve lost
Reactionaries are facing irrelevance – on Brexit and multiculturalism – so they are left with only frothy-mouthed rage.
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Immigration isn’t undermining British religiousness – it’s the only thing sustaining it
From Stormzy to Bukayo Saka, the future of Christianity is often to be found in black and brown people.
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Political turmoil is no excuse for anti-Semitic conspiracy theories
People are invoking a “globalist coup” after Grant Shapps, who is Jewish, was promoted to be Home Secretary.
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Won’t somebody please give Nigel Farage some attention
If all he wants is attention, can’t we find a way to give it to him that’s less likely to…
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How Nigel Farage became king of the trolls
From his Dulwich days to the EU referendum, the man who made Brexit has always been a lone provocateur.
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Nigel Farage’s return could be deadly for Boris Johnson
The former Brexit Party leader is brilliant at exploiting discontent, and discontent with Johnson is now rife.
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“Fighting culture wars won’t pay the bills”: Reform UK’s Richard Tice on life after Nigel Farage
The leader of the rebranded Brexit Party on why he will no longer stand aside for the Conservatives or fight…
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