Nigel Farage
British broadcaster and politician (born 1964)
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Nigel Paul Farage is a British broadcaster and former politician who was Leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) from 2006 to 2009 and 2010 to 2016 and Leader of the Brexit Party from 2019 to 2021. Farage is currently the Honorary President of Reform UK and a presenter for GB News. He served as Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for South East England from 1999 until the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union in 2020.
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'You're a historic figure': Trump's birthday message to Nigel FarageDonald Trump wished Nigel Farage a happy birthday in a video message played at the Brexit campaigner's 60th birthday on Wednesday night.Sky News - Published | |
Farage turns fire on Travers Smith over debanking reportThe former UKIP leader Nigel Farage is demanding that a major City law firm discloses information that it holds about him, accusing it of "trying to hide the truth" as he fires another salvo in his..Sky News - Published | |
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Sunak swerves questions on Farage joining Tories as Starmer says PM has 'lost control' of his partyRishi Sunak has refused to reveal whether he would allow Nigel Farage to join his party after Sir Keir Starmer accused the Conservatives of "dancing to the tune" set by the former UKIP leader.Sky News - Published | |
Farage debanking row fails to dampen best NatWest profits since crashLast year was a tumultuous one for NatWest Group.Sky News - Published | |
Farage says Putin would not have invaded Ukraine if Trump was US presidentNigel Farage has claimed Vladimir Putin would not have launched a full-scale invasion into Ukraine in February 2022 if Donald Trump had been US president.Sky News - Published | |
Nigel Farage still 'assessing' what role he will play in general election, says Reform UK leaderNigel Farage is still "assessing" what role he will play in the upcoming general election, the leader of Reform UK has said.Sky News - Published | |
Nigel Farage attacks 'moron' home secretary for taking credit for no Christmas boat crossingsNigel Farage has branded Home Secretary James Cleverly a "moron" for taking credit for no small boats crossing the UK channel over Christmas.Sky News - Published | |
Farage debanking row: NatWest review finds no evidence of widespread political discriminationNatWest says an external review has found no evidence of political or other such discrimination in the closure of customer accounts at its Coutts arm, amid the Nigel Farage debanking row.Sky News - Published | |
Nigel Farage finishes third on I'm A Celebrity after reaching finalNigel Farage has finished in third place in I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!Sky News - Published | |
Nigel Farage may make political comeback, Reform UK leader suggestsReform UK leader Richard Tice has refused to rule out Nigel Farage becoming the next leader of his party.Sky News - Published | |
Farage makes I'm A Celebrity debut and gets taunted about BrexitNigel Farage made his debut on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! by sticking his head through the window of a campervan filled with snakes and rummaging around in gunk.Sky News - Published | Nigel Farage lands in Australia as he hints he 'might' do I'm A CelebNigel Farage has been pictured arriving in Australia amid speculation he is about to take part in this year's I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!Sky News - Published |
Farage to seek millions in damages from NatWest and former CEO RoseNigel Farage will next week begin a formal legal fight with NatWest Group and its former boss as he seeks millions of pounds in damages over the debanking scandal which escalated into a crisis for the..Sky News - Published | Former NatWest boss Dame Alison Rose loses ££7.6m over Farage debanking rowFormer NatWest boss Dame Alison Rose is to lose £7.6m of her payout as the bank group seeks to draw a line under the debanking row sparked by the closure of Nigel Farage's Coutts accounts.Sky News - Published |
NatWest poised to cancel bulk of Rose's potential £10m payoffNatWest Group is to scrap the bulk of a possible £10m-plus payout to Dame Alison Rose, its former chief executive, as it tries to draw a line under the debanking row sparked by the closure of Nigel..Sky News - Published | Watchdog apologises to ex-NatWest boss for suggesting she breached data rules over Farage bank detailsThe UK information regulator has apologised to the former NatWest chief executive Dame Alison Rose, who resigned after discussing the banking affairs of Nigel Farage with a journalist.Sky News - Published |
Nigel Farage giving 'very serious consideration' to joining I'm A Celeb - and will make a decision in the next 48 hoursNigel Farage has said he is giving an offer to enter the jungle as a contestant on I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! "very serious consideration".Sky News - Published | Closure of Farage's bank account 'predominantly a commercial decision'The independent review into the closure of Nigel Farage's Coutts account and the discussion of his banking with a journalist by the head of the bank has found "a number of shortcomings" in the closure..Sky News - Published |
'Number of shortcomings' in closure of Nigel Farage's Coutts accountThe independent review into the closure of Nigel Farage's Coutts account and the discussion of his banking with a journalist by the head of the bank has found "a number of shortcomings" in the closure..Sky News - Published | Former NatWest boss breached data laws in sharing Farage bank details, watchdog findsThe former NatWest chief executive breached data rules when sharing details about Nigel Farage's banking, the information watchdog has ruled.Sky News - Published |
Farage banks on Lloyds in wake of NatWest account closure rowNigel Farage, the former UKIP leader, is to start banking with Britain's biggest high street lender, months after a row over the closure of his previous accounts resulted in the ousting of one of the..Sky News - Published | Farage fury as 'no evidence' found of bank account closures due to political viewsThe City regulator has found no evidence that banks are closing accounts on the basis of customers' personal views, Sky News understands, to the fury of former Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage.Sky News - Published |
City grandee lined up to replace Davies as NatWest chairmanRick Haythornthwaite, the City grandee who has chaired companies including Centrica and Network Rail, is being lined up as the new chairman of NatWest Group in the wake of the row about the de-banking..Sky News - Published | Ex-NatWest boss who resigned over Farage bank row to get £2.4mNatWest has said former boss Dame Alison Rose, who quit last month over her handling of Nigel Farage's bank account closure, will receive a pay package worth more than £2.4m.Sky News - Published |
Nigel Farage says Coutts has offered to reinstate his bank accountsNigel Farage has said Coutts has offered to reinstate his personal and business accounts.Sky News - Published | Nigel Farage launches website to tackle 'major scandal' of de-bankingNigel Farage has launched a website to tackle de-banking following the fallout from the closure of his account with Coutts.Sky News - Published |
NatWest profits surge as bank reels from Farage debacleNatWest has reported a better-than-expected surge in half-year profits as the taxpayer-backed lender reels from the Nigel Farage de-banking debacle.Sky News - Published | Coutts CEO to stand down after Farage banking rowCoutts chief executive Peter Flavel will stand down after a row over Nigel Farage's account.Sky News - Published |
NatWest boss steps down with immediate effect over Nigel Farage bank account leakNatWest boss Dame Alison Rose has stepped down as chief executive effective immediately after she admitted to being the source of an inaccurate story about Nigel Farage's bank account.Sky News - Published | Chancellor questions conduct of NatWest chief executiveNatWest chief executive Dame Alison Rose is under acute pressure after Downing Street and the chancellor of the exchequer questioned her conduct in discussing Nigel Farage’s banking arrangements with..Sky News - Published |
NatWest chief expected to quit after emergency board meetingThe board of NatWest Group was holding emergency talks on Tuesday night as the nearly four-year tenure of chief executive Dame Alison Rose looked set to end in ignominy over her admission that she had..Sky News - Published | NatWest boss 'made serious error of judgement' in discussing Farage bank accounts with BBC reporterNatWest boss Alison Rose has admitted she made a "serious error of judgement" when she discussed Nigel Farage's Coutts bank accounts with the BBC business editor Simon Jack.Sky News - Published |
Farage calls position of NatWest boss 'totally untenable' over bank accounts leakNigel Farage has called the position of NatWest's chief executive "totally untenable" after she admitted to being the source of an inaccurate story about the closure of his bank account.Sky News - Published | BBC apologises to Nigel Farage for inaccurate report on bank account closureThe BBC has issued an apology to Nigel Farage over a story on the closure of his Coutts bank account, "which turned out not to be accurate".Sky News - Published |
City minister summons bank bosses over 'de-banking' after Farage account closureBank chiefs have been summoned by City Minister Andrew Griffith to discuss how customers can be protected from being "de-banked" after Coutts terminated its relationship with Nigel Farage.Sky News - Published | Farage accuses NatWest of giving data to BBC in official complaintNigel Farage has formally accused the NatWest Group of passing his personal and financial data to the BBC.Sky News - Published |
Farage calls bank's apology 'a start' but 'no way near enough' after account rowNigel Farage has called on MPs to hold an inquiry into NatWest after one of the group's banks, Coutts, closed his account.Sky News - Published | Nigel Farage receives apology from Coutts after bank account rowCoutts has apologised to Nigel Farage after his bank account was closed.Sky News - Published |
Key points from Coutts' dossier on Nigel FarageThe reasons behind the decision to close Nigel Farage's account have been revealed in a lengthy extract of notes from his bank.Sky News - Published | Coutts bank hits back amid Nigel Farage account rowCoutts bank has said it does not close customer accounts "solely on the basis of legally held political and personal views" as it came under heavy criticism for terminating its relationship with Nigel..Sky News - Published |
'Prejudiced and nasty': Nigel Farage on 'vitriol' in document he claims shows why bank account was closedNigel Farage has described a document he claims showed Coutts closed his bank account because it did not agree with his political views as "prejudiced and nasty".Sky News - Published | Banks face Treasury clampdown in Farage account closure rowBanks will be forced to give customers three months' notice of account closures and to provide a full explanation of the reasons under reforms that could be unveiled in the coming days.Sky News - Published |
What are PEPs and are banks allowed to close their accounts?Nigel Farage has claimed his bank account was closed because his views and friendships with the likes of Donald Trump and Novak Djokovic "do not align" with his bank's "values".Sky News - Published | 'Absolutely disgraceful': Tory minister attacks how Nigel Farage has been treated by Coutts bankClaims that Nigel Farage's private bank closed his account because it did not share his "values" are "scandalous", a cabinet minister has said.Sky News - Published |
Senior Tories round on Coutts over Nigel Farage bank account closureCoutts is facing growing criticism over its decision to close Nigel Farage's bank account after senior Conservative MPs questioned its motivations in the House of Commons.Sky News - Published | Farage claims bank account shut down over his 'values'Nigel Farage has claimed his bank account was closed down after Coutts decided his views “do not align with our values”.Sky News - Published |
What's happened with Nigel Farage's bank accounts?Nigel Farage has had his account with prestigious bank Coutts closed.Sky News - Published | Farage doesn't deny he fell below wealth cap at prestigious bank used by royalsNigel Farage has refused to deny he failed to meet the wealth threshold for a bank used by the Royal Family.Sky News - Published |
