Ukip leader splits with girlfriend after ‘appalling’ Markle comments
The leader of Britain’s anti-European Union Ukip Party said he had split with his new girlfriend after a newspaper published derogatory comments she made about...
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Ukip EU lawmaker Woolfe pulls out of leadership race and quits party
The frontrunner to become the new leader of Britain’s anti-EU UK Independence Party said on Monday he was withdrawing from the race and resigning from...
EU parliament launches misconduct probe into UKIP scuffle
The European Parliament launched a disciplinary inquiry on Friday into a scuffle between members of the UK Independence Party that left one British MEP in...
Ukip MEP in hospital after ‘altercation’ at party meeting
Steven Woolfe, a candidate to be the new leader of Britain’s anti-EU UK Independence Party (Ukip), was recovering in hospital after suffering seizures on Thursday...
Leader of Britain’s pro-Brexit Ukip party quits after just 18 days
The leader of Britain’s anti-European Union UK Independence Party (Ukip), Diane James, has resigned after only 18 days, throwing the populist party into turmoil only...
UK’s anti-EU party elects new leader as Brexit talisman Farage steps aside
Britain’s anti-European Union UK Independence Party elected deputy chairwoman Diane James its new leader on Friday to replace Brexit talisman Nigel Farage who stepped down...
Britain’s UKIP denies ex-leader Farage has been offered a show by Russian TV
The UK Independence Party on Friday denied a newspaper report that its former leader, Nigel Farage, had been offered his own television show by a...
Clacton-on-sea: town that voted Brexit
Gazing out across the calm, grey North Sea towards northern France, families in Clacton enjoy the English summer, some sipping tea, others with cans of...
Britain’s anti-EU UKIP in turmoil as favourite excluded from leadership race
Britain’s UK Independence Party, whose growing influence helped prompt a June 23 referendum that saw the country vote to quit the European Union, was plunged...
UKIP leader Farage quits, punching another hole in British politics (Update 2)
The leader of the insurgent right-wing UK Independence Party said on Monday he was stepping down after realising his ambition to win a vote for...
‘Why are you here?’ Juncker asks Brexiteers
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker asked lawmakers of Britain’s anti-EU UKIP on Tuesday why they had attended a European Parliament session to discuss the consequences...
Labour wins parliamentary seat in boost to leader Corbyn
By Phil Noble Britain’s opposition Labour Party won a parliamentary seat in northern England on Thursday with an increased share of the vote, a relief...
Britain’s Osborne to Germany: let’s do a deal on EU reform
By Paul Carrel British Finance Minister George Osborne appealed to Germany on Tuesday to ensure euro zone decisions and costs are not imposed on Britain...
Britain’s pro-EU campaign opens with warning: Don’t turn your back on world
By Guy Faulconbridge and Elizabeth Piper British pro-Europeans on Monday launched their campaign to keep their country inside the European Union, cautioning that turning away...
Britain’s EU opponents join forces with ‘Out’ campaign group
Opponents of Britain’s membership of the European Union have joined forces to create a group that will lead the ‘Out’ campaign in an EU referendum...
Britain’s anti-EU party consumed by infighting after election setback
By Andrew Osborn Britain’s anti-EU UK Independence Party was consumed by bitter infighting on Thursday after winning just one seat in a national election with...
Nigel Farage, leader of Britain’s anti-EU party, U-turns on resignation
Nigel Farage, the leader of Britain’s anti-EU UK Independence Party, on Monday withdrew his resignation after tendering it last week over his failure to win...
Britain’s anti-EU UKIP party wins second parliamentary seat
By William James and Andrew Osborn Prime Minister David Cameron’s Conservatives lost a second parliamentary seat to the anti-EU UKIP party in Britain on Friday,...
Eurosceptic MEP group collapses
By Alastair Macdonald The withdrawal of a Latvian member of the European Parliament from a party bloc that included the UK Independence Party and Italy’s...
UK’s Cameron rejects early EU in/out referendum after vote loss
By Andrew Osborn British Prime Minister David Cameron rejected calls on Monday to bring forward an in/out European Union membership referendum after his party was...