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What is a 'politically exposed person' and why do the likes of Jeremy Hunt and Nigel Farage claim the status prevents them getting bank accounts?

Reports vary as to why the private bank Coutts decided to close the account of former UKIP leader Nigel Farage. He claims he was excluded for his political views, the bank says the problem was a lack of funds. But either way, his case does highlight a wider and longstanding…

The Conversation

Nigel Farage: was former UKIP leader cancelled by Coutts?

Cancel culture, already the blight of British universities, seems to be creeping into banking, said The Daily Telegraph.

The Week

Tories write out Boris and party as election leaflet fails to mention either in ex-PM’s former constituency

Exclusive: The leaflet instead made loud claims about Tory candidate Steve Tuckwell’s anti-ULEZ policies

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What is Coutts’ minimum requirement? Banks could lose licence amid Nigel Farage row

Elite banking service closed former UKIP politician’s account earlier this month

Evening Standard

Nigel Farage doesn’t deny report he’s not wealthy enough to keep account at exclusive bank

The former leader of UKIP accuses Coutts of being ‘very dishonest’ about his bank account

Evening Standard

Real reason Nigel Farage kicked out of bank account revealed after 'establishment' rant

The former Brexit Party and Ukip leader went on a furious tirade last week where he claimed the 'establishment' was trying to 'force me out of the UK by closing my bank accounts'

Daily Mirror

Nigel Farage claims ‘serious political persecution’ after bank account closures

Nigel Farage fears he may have to leave Britain after his bank closed his accounts and seven others refused his custom.

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Nigel Farage claims he could be forced out of UK after bank accounts closed

Former UKIP leader says he’s been to seven other banks to ask for a personal and business account, but has not been granted one

Evening Standard

Remainers need to face hard truths about Brexit

Letters: Brexit regret isn’t as common as Jonathan Freedland suggests, says Marcia MacLeod, while John Dunn proposes a pro-Europe party, Johnston Anderson sees issues in rejoining the EU and Catherine Roome mourns a beery victim of Brexit

The Guardian - UK

Former Labour MSP candidate quits party amid savage attack on Keir Starmer

A SCOTTISH Labour candidate in the most recent Holyrood elections has quit the party – accusing Keir Starmer of looking to “entrench many…

The National (Scotland)

BBC questioned as former Ukip candidate appears in Question Time audience

THE BBC is facing questions after a former Ukip candidate appeared in the audience on Thursday evening’s Question Time.

The National (Scotland)

Susanna Reid furiously clashes with Nigel Farage as he announces Boris team-up

Susanna Reid clashed with Nigel Farage on Tuesday's Good Morning Britain as he revealed he would team-up with Boris Johnson

Daily Mirror

Nigel Farage claims more than 10 Tory MPs could join 'insurgent' campaign

The former Ukip leader said the 'gap for another insurgency is actually bigger than it was 10 years ago' and suggested some jittery Conservatives who fear losing their seats could join it

Daily Mirror

Nigel Farage 'regrets' election pact that helped Boris Johnson win landslide

The former Brexit Party leader pulled candidates from the 317 seats the Conservatives won at the 2017 election to give the Tories a clear run to power - but he now regrets the move

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Evening Standard

Brexit has failed, says Nigel Farage

The former UKIP leader says businesses may now be more heavily regulated than when the UK was in the EU

Daily Mirror

Nigel Farage admits Brexit has FAILED as he hints at political comeback

The former UKIP chief and arch Brexiteer failed to rule out a return to frontline politics as he issued a scathing assessment of the Government's handling of EU withdrawal

The Guardian - UK

Westminster forgot its promises to ‘coastal communities’, and left them to rot

In the run-up to Brexit, seaside towns were in the political spotlight, before it shifted to the ‘red wall’, says Guardian columnist John Harris

Wales Online

Ukip wiped out at England’s local election after losing its six seats

Brexit architects' influence has dwindled since Nigel Farage stepped down as leader in 2016

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Manchester Evening News

Labour celebrate as Tories lick wounds following local elections - what happened across the country and in Greater Manchester

Sir Keir Starmer's party said the Conservatives' dire results marked a 'clear rejection' of Rishi Sunak in his first electoral test as Prime Minister

The Independent UK

Ukip loses all six seats in local elections

The pro-Brexit party appears to have been wiped off the electoral map.

Nottingham Post

Full Nottingham City Council election 2023 results - with Labour achieving even greater landslide

Labour was the only party with a candidate for all 55 seats in this year's elections

Bristol Post

Local Elections 2023 will see Conservatives lose control of South Gloucestershire predicts expert

Local elections are taking place today (May 4)

Chronicle Live

North Tyneside local elections guide 2023 - all the candidates and the issues at stake

Here is everything you need to know about this week's upcoming local elections in North Tyneside

Evening Standard

OPINION - Don’t rise to Suella’s bait, but exactly what level of immigration do we want?

There was a time when the Tories were considered the party of business, the sensible guardians of the economy. But the Conservatives switched — after the growth of UKIP post the 2008 global banking crisis — to become the party that focused on controlling immigration. We know the history: Take…

Bristol Post

Local Elections 2023: All the places the South Gloucestershire Council election could be won

We have analysed the main battlegrounds where control over the authority could be decided

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