Home secretary Shabana Mahmood

Nigel Farage is “giving a dog whistle to every racist in the land” over his comments about immigration, Shabana Mahmood has said.

The home secretary hit out at the Reform UK leader as he continues to face allegations of anti-semitic bullying when he was a schoolboy.

A Jewish former schoolmate of Farage claims he told him “Hitler was right” and “gas ’em” followed by a hissing sound in reference to the Holocaust.

Other pupils have also accused the former Ukip leader of racism, but Farage has insisted he never abused anyone “in a hurtful or insulting way”.

On Sky News this morning, presenter Trevor Phillips asked Mahmood........

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