Rishi Sunak hurt and angry over Reform volunteer’s racial slur

Rishi Sunak hurt and angry over Reform volunteer’s racial slur

Nigel Farages said he was dismayed by the language but later said the volunteer was an actor involved in “a political setup” to undermine his party.

  • byAlistair Smout andAndrew MacAskill

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Inside the secret talks to bring Assange home
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Inside the secret talks to bring Assange home

This was an ultramarathon with a final sprint at the end.

  • byDavid Crowe andMatthew Knott
‘Farage our saviour?’ Divisive Brit’s bid to win over his country’s worst resort town

‘Farage our saviour?’ Divisive Brit’s bid to win over his country’s worst resort town

Long the butt of jokes,Clacton-on-Sea,a 90-minute train ride north-east of London,is at the forefront of British politics ahead of the July 4 election.

  • byRob Harris
‘Stupid error of judgement’:Labour candidate sacked for betting against himself to win

‘Stupid error of judgement’:Labour candidate sacked for betting against himself to win

Kevin Craig said he had intended to give “any winnings to local charities” when he made the bet a few weeks ago “when I thought I would never win this seat”.

  • byRob Harris
The campaign to free Assange is over. The public argument about him is not
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The campaign to free Assange is over. The public argument about him is not

The campaign to free Julian Assange has reached a dramatic final moment. A moment that will divide opinion just as much as every other phase in his remarkable life.

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Why WikiLeaks founder will plead guilty – and what happens next

Why WikiLeaks founder will plead guilty – and what happens next

Julian Assange,52,has struck a plea deal with the United States that is set to end a years-long legal pursuit. So what now?

  • byAngus Thompson andMillie Muroi
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Tory election betting scandal grows days out from UK polling day

Tory election betting scandal grows days out from UK polling day

The betting scandal has dealt a heavy blow to the Rishi Sunak led-Conservatives as they battle to revive its struggling campaign ahead of the vote.

  • byRob Harris
Four members of Britain’s richest family given jail sentences for exploiting servants

Four members of Britain’s richest family given jail sentences for exploiting servants

Four members of the billionaire Hinduja family were sentenced after they were accused of spending more on their pet dog than one of their employees.

  • byHugo Miller
Watch:Prince William caught ‘dad dancing’ at Taylor Swift concert

Watch:Prince William caught ‘dad dancing’ at Taylor Swift concert

As embarrassing as dad dancing can be,Prince William’s uninhibited performance at Taylor Swift’s first Wembley concert was as enthusiastic as it was vigorous.

  • bySteve Bird
King Charles to ‘scale back Australian trip’

King Charles to ‘scale back Australian trip’

King Charles and Queen Camilla will reportedly spend just six days down under as Charles continues cancer treatment.

  • byAmber Schultz
Nigel Farage claims the West provoked Putin’s invasion of Ukraine

Nigel Farage claims the West provoked Putin’s invasion of Ukraine

The comments in a BBC Panorama interview with Nick Robinson echo arguments made by Donald Trump,the former US president and friend of Farage.

  • byBen Riley-Smith