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Farage dubbed a ‘racist’, ‘xenophobic’ and ‘disingenuous grifter’ in leaked Coutts memo
The former Ukip leader said he obtained a report by the prestigious private bank’s reputational risk committee.
GB News commentator rinsed over bizarre kidneys claim
A Twitter note points out that her claim cannot be truthful as the two women would "be dead or unable to speak".
SNP Westminster leader accuses Sarwar of attempt to ‘con’ voters on benefit cap
Sir Keir Starmer did not commit to scrapping the controversial policy if his party won the next election.
UK relaxes rules for foreign construction workers amid Brexit shortages
MAC has warned replacing freedom of movement with a points-based immigration system after Brexit could cut economic growth.
Peers to grill BBC bosses about governance following Huw Edwards furore
Director-general Tim Davie and acting chairwoman Dame Elan Closs Stephens will be among those quizzed by a House of Lords committee.
Train companies to be taken to court over ticket office closures
“For the good of the country, it’s a campaign we must win", Andy Burnham said.
Clip of James Acaster discussing overpopulation concerns with a Kettering resident is going viral again
This is 44 seconds very well spent.
Russia pulls out of Ukraine grain deal
The deal allowed vital grain exports from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia.
Dover warns of Brexit-induced queues ahead of summer getaway
The Kent port issued the alert ahead of many schools in England and Wales breaking up for summer on Friday.