why his account at private bank coutts was closed. our media editor, katie razzall, joins me now. how did we get here? nigel farah said the private bank closed his account for political reasons. then earlier this month, bbc news reported that the decision had been a commercial one because it said mr farage had fallen below the bank s wealth limit. that story was based on information from someone that their journalist behind based on information from someone that theirjournalist behind it today called a trusted and senior source, but the story was wrong. after the report, mr farage acquired a dossier, and internal coutts dossier that showed that the bank, which is owned by natwest, consider him to have a xenophobic and racist views that didn t align with those values. the head of natwest apologised and then today in a letter made public by mr farage, the ceo of bbc news has also said sorry because, as she put it, the inaccurate story contributed to mr farage being put through a