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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Daniel Boffey, Henry Dyer and Mark Blacklock

Three more ex-pupils at school with Nigel Farage reject ‘banter’ claims

Farage speaking at a rally in Wales on Monday
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage broke his silence on Monday over allegations that he targeted fellow pupils for racial and anti-semitic abuse. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Three more school contemporaries who claim to have witnessed Nigel Farage’s alleged teenage racism have rejected the Reform UK leader’s suggestion that it was “banter”, describing it as targeted, persistent and nasty.

One former pupil, Stefan Benarroch, claimed that people emerging from a Jewish assembly at Dulwich college had been in the sights of Farage and others for taunts while a second, Cyrus Oshidar, described as “rubbish” the claim that the Reform leader did not act with intent to hurt.

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