Another day, another BBC apology. This time, the corporation has said sorry to Nigel Farage after presenter Matt Chorley misquoted the Reform leader on Newsnight.

In an interview with Kemi Badenoch on Tuesday, the former Times Radio presenter claimed Farage had called for ‘white cold rage’ in response to the tragic death of Henry Nowak. He hadn’t. The term the Reform leader actually used, in a broadcast clip, was ‘pure cold rage’. Furious friends of Farage warned that the misquote changed the meaning of what he said, making it sound racialised.

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