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Nigel Farage resigns as MP amid £5 million undeclared gift probe
The former Brexit champion faces a parliamentary standards inquiry over a five‑million‑pound donation from Christopher Harborne, raising questions about his long‑standing anti‑elitist rhetoric.
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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.
OpinionBritain can no longer afford to be a foodbank or migrant shelter for the world – Robert Bates
OpinionSadiq Khan's latest plan should have Londoners deeply worried - Susan Hall
OpinionBritain’s energy revolution is doomed unless we make electricity cheaper
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Angela Rayner's £105k speaking tour exposes her own hypocrisy – James Price

Labour making it easier for travellers to camp is a green light for lawbreaking – James Cleverly

The deadly Berlin attack is a sad state of liberal complacency over Islamist extremism
The targeting of Pride was a tragedy that represented a failure of epic proportions, writes political commentator Rakib Ehsan

Trump's handling of Harry and Meghan has been nothing short of genius
OPINION: Former advisor on UK affairs to the US Congress Lee Cohen highlights how Trump's handling of the Sussexes has been nothing short of a masterclass
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Why is Netflix obsessed with the villainy of young white men? I have a hunch
OPINION: Our creative industries have a long track record of upending reality when it comes to depictions of radicalisation, writes broadcasting veteran Colin Brazier

As an American, this is my honest verdict about the Unite the Kingdom march
The images from Saturday reassured many of us around who cherish Britain and her sovereignty, writes the US columnist

'They say the camera never lies - if only that was true of the Royal Family'
If the palace have nothing to hide, they should publish the original photograph

Katie Lam: Labour sneered at Brits worried about migrant crime but new rape guidance proves us right
Tory MP Katie Lam describes the Home Office's guidance as one of the most shocking things she has ever seen

Sadiq Khan is frittering away money – and you are paying the price
'Sadiq Khan has constantly been making financial blunders and throwing away money'

'We have thrown away the Non Dom agreement'
Mark Dolan shared his views on Non Doms