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Farage vs NatWest: 'Banks don't have the right to judge customers' opinions!' argues David Mellor

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Farage vs NatWest: 'Banks don't have the right to judge customers' opinions!' argues David Mellor Summary: Former cabinet minister David Mellor criticizes NatWest's actions and emphasizes banks' role in providing financial services, not judging customers' opinions. The controversy escalated when NatWest allegedly lied about the reasons for closing Nigel Farage's account, igniting public demands for accountability. Calls for Dame Alison Rose's questioning by MPs gain momentum as the public seeks transparency and consequences for the bank's actions. The scandal highlights the broader issue of banks' involv...

Boris Johnson nominates his Dad for knighthood

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Boris Johnson nominates his Dad for knighthood Quite astonishingly, there is something at the bottom of this story that I want to discuss because it is, I don't know any way to talk about it, except to say something that rhymes with Bucketuck. Which is quite astonishingly, it's not from the WhatsApps that have been released, but this is news that came in yesterday. Boris Johnson's resignation honours lists, which contain so many unexpected recommendations for an honours taking a long time to get approved. He's nominated his own dad Stanley for a knighthood. That's him. Right. Now, this is a man whose achievements involve breaking his wife's nose, repeatedly cheating on his family, spawning a shed load of Johnson's that we could probably all do without. Being a go between for Boris with Chinese politicians that he couldn't otherwise meet and more recen...