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UK Attorney General Urges Farage to Apologize for Abuse Claims

12/2/2025

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UK Attorney General Richard Hermer calls on Nigel Farage to apologize to former classmates who allege racial abuse in school.
Hermer criticizes Farage's "constantly changing" denials.
A Guardian investigation cites about 20 people describing offensive behavior by Farage between ages 13 and 18.
Keir Starmer says Farage's responses lack credibility.
Farage denies the allegations.

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UK Attorney General Richard Hermer calls on Nigel Farage to apologize to former classmates who allege racial abuse in school.
Hermer criticizes Farage's "constantly changing" denials.
A Guardian investigation cites about 20 people describing offensive behavior by Farage between ages 13 and 18.
Keir Starmer says Farage's responses lack credibility.
Farage denies the allegations.