Nigel Farage

UK politician Nigel Farage faces probe over $7 million 'gift' — 5 things to know about the far-right leader

May 16, 2026 11:09 am

Nigel Farage became one of the most recognisable faces in Brexit, the campaign for the UK’s exit from the European Union (EU).

UK PM Political Crisis Highlights: British Health Secy Wes Streeting likely to launch leadership bid today to unseat PM Starmer

May 14, 2026 2:40 pm

UK PM Political Crisis Highlights: Health Secretary Wes Streeting would need the support of 81 MPs to trigger a leadership contest under the Labour Party's rules.

Indian-origin ex-British minister Suella Braverman defects to Reform UK

January 27, 2026 5:11 pm

Braverman is the third Conservative MP to have quit the Conservative Party and joined Farage’s Reform UK in little over a week.

Nigel Farage, anti-immigrant icon, could reshape Britain’s Tory trajectory

July 07, 2024 7:04 pm

In 2019, the Brexit Party, which Farage then led, chose not to run candidates against many Conservative lawmakers. Last week, Farage’s new party fought the election all across the country, costing the Tories dozens of seats

Nigel Farage: Reform UK's leader wins in eighth attempt for Parliament seat

July 05, 2024 1:25 pm

Nigel Farage garnered 21,225 votes to Watling’s 12,820, achieving a majority of 8,405.

Guess who’s back: A Trump ally and Brexiteer disrupts the UK, again

June 26, 2024 8:53 pm

Farage has tried and failed seven times to be elected to Britain’s Parliament, and his party, Reform UK, is unlikely to win more than a handful of seats under an electoral system that punishes small parties.

After election disaster, Britain's main parties to offer Brexit clarity

May 27, 2019 4:53 pm

Britain's two main parties promised on Monday to work to resolve the deadlock over Brexit, hoping to win back voters who abandoned them for a new movement led by eurosceptic Nigel Farage at European elections.

Brexit at a crossroads: Theresa May puts her deal to 'last chance' vote in parliament

March 29, 2019 6:17 pm

As British PM Theresa May tries to salvage her deal and some lawmakers try to grab control of the process, thousands of Brexit supporters were due to protest in central London with a "Brexit Betrayal" march led by campaigner Nigel Farage which ends outside parliament.

Britain's Nigel Farage talks Brexit at German right-wing election rally

September 09, 2017 12:26 am

"(I'm trying) to get a proper debate going in the biggest, richest and most important, powerful country in Europe about not just the shape of Brexit but perhaps even the shape of the European project to come," said Nigel Farage.

UKIP names new leader Paul Nuttall to replace Donald Trump ally Nigel Farage

November 28, 2016 8:10 pm