The Big Issue

EDITOR’S LETTER

There was a question about it in Parliament, at PMQs. The question came from the former business secretary, Jacob Rees-Mogg. It was a question about that most important of national issues, Nigel Farage’s bank account.

Farage’s account was recently shut by the high-end bank Coutts. They said his views “do not align” with their values. Farage is raging. He’s claiming all manner of dark goings on.

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