Nigel Farage denies saying anything racist ‘with malice’ as he attacks BBC Reform UK leader launches tirade against broadcaster in latest effort to address claims of abuse from school contemporaries
Man charged with offences linked to Manchester synagogue attacker Mohammad Bashir faces one count of preparing terrorist acts and three counts of sharing terrorist publications
Spycops whistleblower says bosses stopped him revealing surveillance of Stephen Lawrence family Peter Francis says he had ‘hostile’ exchanges over telling 1990s Macpherson inquiry into racist murder about covert operation
Dawn Sturgess’s family say lessons have not been learned from her novichok poisoning Relatives say British state has failed to ensure public safety after inquiry into 2018 death, linked to Russian attack on ex-spy
Nigel Farage urged to sack Reform council leader accused of racism Party is investigating Ian Cooper as Labour MPs call for him to resign as leader of Staffordshire county council
Crypto investor gives £9m to Reform UK as donations exceed those to Tories Christopher Harborne’s record gift revealed in Electoral Commission figures prompts renewed calls for cap on political donations
Peer suspended from House of Lords was allegedly paid $1m in ‘corrupt’ deal Lord Evans of Watford and other directors of investment firm deny claims made in lawsuits they say are ‘meritless’
Novichok poisonings, Russia’s role and UK response: key questions of inquiry Innocent people were caught up in an assassination attempt on a former Russian spy in Salisbury in March 2018. How did this happen?
Reform deputy leader dismisses claims of Farage’s past racism as new witnesses come forward Richard Tice says testimony by about two dozen people about party leader’s school days is ‘made-up twaddle’
Treasury launches inquiry into budget leaks with ‘full support’ of Rachel Reeves It comes after major policies such as freeze on income tax thresholds were reported in chaotic build-up to budget