The Latest Breaking News from Farage

Deputy leader of Durham County Council Darren Grimes said the figures were ‘no joke’

YOUR VIEWS: Our community largely agreed with the Covid inquiry findings that Boris Johnson’s government was chaotic and poorly prepared, though many also stressed the broader context of conflicting scientific advice, years of underfunding, and systemic failings that compounded the crisis

Editorial: Voters need to know if a party leader said racist things at school. Interviewers have a duty to keep pressing for fuller facts

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: The actor is also a deeply concerned US citizen. He talks to Patrick Smith about the fear gripping the US, JK Rowling, the star-studded mini-festival he’s holding in tiny Pitlochry, and working on Russell T Davies’s new drama

YOUR VIEWS: Our community is split over Rachel Reeves’ upcoming Budget, with many frustrated by speculation and uncertainty, while others defend her cautious approach

The Prime Minister has been too busy catching flights to notice his MPs have caught mutinous feelings

Reform leader is trying to make it as a mainstream politician – which involves contradicting himself and gaslighting voters

Senior ministers fear rumoured plans could backfire significantly with already-weary voters

The move, which has been labelled ‘crazy’ and ‘desperate’ by the shadow chancellor, could generate £2bn

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Mansions and other high value houses in Labour chancellor’s sights as she prepares for crucial Budget later this month