Opinion
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The man who built a career demanding transparency won't apply it to himself
Nigel Farage made his comeback railing against a bank that hid its files from him. Now he is the one under investigation over money he did not declare, and the transparency he demanded of others is nowhere to be found.
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OpinionNigel Farage is running from scrutiny and calling it democracy
He resigned the moment the standards inquiry closed in, and called it a crusade. Nigel Farage has built a career on taking the money and the applause, and leaving the country to pick up the bill.
Opinion'Diversity barriers' were meant to deter Islamist terrorists, but they're just proof politicians have failed us – Paul Embery
OpinionWhile Britain argues over small boats, Russia is watching our coastline – Lt Col Stuart Crawford
OpinionChina is selling mega-dinghies by the dozen and Britain's sanctions mean nothing - Rakib Ehsan
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My friend Widders will always be remembered as fierce, faithful, and free. Yesterday gave us some small comfort
Leaders like Donald Trump must not allow terrorists to dictate terms of their survival – Lee Cohen
Strictly needed its biggest line-up ever in 2026 but this year's class is a joke - Alex Davies
British public are looking for someone who believes in Britain
OPINION: Former Tory MP Sally-Ann Hart reveals what the British public must do to improve democracy in Britain
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Family is the bedrock of British society. The government must protect it - Sally Ann Hart
OPINION - Sally Ann Hart was Conservative MP for Hastings and Rye from 2019 to 2024
Labour is chipping away at Brexit with two moves you may not notice until it's too late
OPINION: No mandate, no public debate—just the steady creep of EU alignment, piece by piece
'NHS is inefficient - we must challenge the socialist state-run concept of how healthcare is provided,' says Daniel Kawczynski
Former Conservative MP Daniel Kawczynski speaks on the outdated model of the NHS created in a "post war Socialist utopia"
It is time to scrap George Osborne's OBR before it destroys the country
OPINION: GB News presenter Miriam Cates takes aim at the OBR and its forecasts for the country
'David Cameron is back... and even if Starmer becomes PM he won't be going anywhere'
'David Cameron once suggested an elected element of the House of Lords before deciding it was best to leave well alone'
The Jason Arday saga exposes the Met Police's troubling pattern on free speech
'The Met keeps weaponising itself against journalists, academics and comedians — and it's time the Commissioner answered for it,' writes Max Thompson of the Free Speech Union