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podcast. This is election extra with me Lucy Hoff this evening

hang on a second we've provoked this war after Nigel Farage said the West provoked

the war in Ukraine the Conservatives go on the attack.

That plays into Putin's hands.

That kind of appeasement is dangerous.

Meanwhile Farage doubles down.

I was the only person in 2014 who said there will be a war in Ukraine.

And the gambling scandal rumbles on. Michael Gove compares it to Partygate and

other Tory's voice for anger.

So in what world they thought this was acceptable is beyond belief? Believe. of the week of the campaign, how is morale?

Personally, I mean I'm absolutely pumped.

Yeah, couldn't be more excited.

I think amongst the political parties, it's pretty static.

You know, it doesn't feel like very much is changing at the moment.

But some drama this week these are some comments from Reform UK's leader Nidal Farage

Speaking in an interview on the BBC on Friday talk me through the comments

that have then sparked a bit of controversy. So into this electoral environment

in which nothing much has seemed to be changing, Nigel Farage has unsurprisingly decided to insert himself.

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