Broadcaster changes headline after former Ukip leader obtained evidence suggesting political considerations also behind move

The BBC has amended a story about the closure of Nigel Farage’s Coutts bank account after he found new evidence that suggested the article did not show the whole picture.

The broadcaster reported earlier this month that the private bank, which is marketed at the super-wealthy, had closed the former Ukip leader’s account because he was no longer sufficiently wealthy to hold one.

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