12 h. ago Nigel Farage urged to apologise after 25 classmates said he was racist at school

For the first time, a number of former pupils of Dulwich College have united to speak out on the Reform leader, and publicly claim that he racially abused them during his school days

Politics

36 h. ago Judge throws out ‘hopeless’ legal claim over Reform treasurer’s penthouse

Michael Brown appeared to be seeking £659 million over an alleged fraudulent valuation of the penthouse

Events

4 d. ago Anton du Beke breaks silence on giving Christmas Strictly star dance lessons

Strictly judge Anton Du Beke on throwing out the rule book for the festive show, the rumours that he could be the new host and why he won’t be celebrating his big birthday

Politics

6 d. ago Charlie Kirk murder suspect's trial already thrown into jeopardy as judge says botched cameraman VIOLATED his rights

Tyler Robinson's lawyers argued that the livestream showed Robinson in shackles and some key visible documents, threatening his right to a fair trial.

Events

6 d. ago Justice Department fails to reindict NY Attorney General Letitia James

The original indictment against James was thrown out by a judge in November

Society

8 d. ago Labour calls for Electoral Commission probe into Reform UK overspend claim

Labour’s Anna Turley called on Nigel Farage to explain whether his party spent more than the £20,660 limit while campaigning.

Events

9 d. ago Sandie Peggie judgment: What did the employment tribunal uphold

In a complicated judgment of more than 300 pages an employment tribunal has upheld some of Sandie Peggie’s claims but dismissed others

Events

2 w. ago Nigel Farage responds to claim he called Reform election pact with Tories ‘inevitable’

It comes after reports Farage told donors that a Reform-Tory pact is ‘inevitable’

Politics

3 w. ago Starmer calls on Farage to apologise to his alleged victims of racial abuse at school

Prime minister says Reform leader’s explanations about alleged comments are ‘unconvincing to say the least’Keir Starmer has called on Nigel Farage to apologise to his school contemporaries who claim the Reform leader racially abused them while at Dulwich College.The Guardian reported last week the testimony of Peter Ettedgui, who said a 13-year-old Farage “would sidle up to me and growl: ‘Hitler was right’ or ‘gas them’, sometimes adding a long hiss to simulate the sound of the gas showers”. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Judge throws out Comey and James cases as Trump's beauty queen prosecutor is humiliated

President Donald Trump's revenge plot against James Comey might be foiled. 

Politics

3 w. ago US judge throws out criminal cases against James Comey and Letitia James

Judge says interim US attorney for eastern district of Virginia had ‘no lawful authority’ to indict former FBI director and New York attorney generalUS politics live – latest updatesA federal judge threw out the criminal cases against James Comey and Letitia James on Monday, concluding that the prosecutor handling the case was unlawfully appointed.Lindsey Halligan, who Trump named the interim US attorney for the eastern district of Virginia in September, had “no lawful authority to present the indictment” against the former FBI director and New York attorney general, Judge Cameron McGowan Currie, wrote in her opinion. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Reform UK claim to have saved £331m at English councils – but do the numbers stack up?

Experts say councils face limits on cuts as Reform’s savings on IT deals, office moves and EV projects are disputedReform UK has ignored requests to share the evidence for its claim to have saved £331m since it took charge of 10 English councils in May, prompting questions over whether the figure is true.The party has boasted that it had achieved £331m worth of savings at English councils it controls. Warning of a “blob” of vested interests devoted to “ripping off” taxpayers, Richard Tice, the new head of the party’s self-styled ‘Doge’ cost-cutting unit, added: “We’re going to war with these people”. Continue reading...

Economics