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UKIP

Someone wearing a tshirt with a guillotine and the words "we're only making plans for Nigel" on the left, Nigel Farage on the right | Justin Ng / Avalon/Newscom Illustration: Fatima Ruiz

Free Speech

Nigel Farage's Reform U.K. Party Reports Green Party Leader's Guillotine Instagram Post to Police

Farage condemns the British government's habit of police action in free speech cases, but wants his political opponent arrested for an Instagram post.

Reem Ibrahim | 7.28.2026 2:15 PM

Satire candidates in UK politics | Justin Ng / Avalon/Newscom/@JohnRentoul/X/Lauren Hurley/ZUMA Press

United Kingdom

Meet 5 of Britain's Most Unusual Election Candidates

From Count Binface to AI Steve, Britain’s novelty candidates use costumes, absurd promises, and electoral loopholes to puncture the self-importance of politics.

Reem Ibrahim | 7.13.2026 12:35 PM

A United Kingdom flag in the foreground, Nigel Farage in the background | Mattie Neretin/Sipa USA/Newscom

United Kingdom

Nigel Farage Resigns His Parliamentary Seat—and Is Standing for Election Again

The Reform U.K. leader wants to reframe questions over his undeclared gifts as a “people vs. the establishment” fight. But a fresh mandate from Clacton won’t answer whether he followed parliamentary rules.

Reem Ibrahim | 7.7.2026 4:20 PM

Donald Trump

Nigel Farage Compares Donald Trump to Brexit at Mississippi Rally

Trump called himself "Mr. Brexit" earlier this week.

Ed Krayewski | 8.25.2016 10:40 AM

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Brickbats

Brickbat: Bad Browsing

Charles Oliver | 3.7.2016 4:00 AM

Large image on homepages | flickr.com/Euro Realist Newsletter

Politics

With Success Comes Conflict for U.K. Independence Party

Patrick Hannaford | 11.18.2014 11:44 AM

European Union

This One Neat Accounting Trick by the EU is Costing Its Members Billions!

Ed Krayewski | 10.24.2014 2:05 PM

Large image on homepages | Flickr/Jennifer Jane Mills

Politics

Is UKIP's Slow Abandonment of Libertarianism Now Complete?

Patrick Hannaford | 10.9.2014 6:50 PM

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World

E.U. Election Results: A Handy Guide to Europe's Political Factions

Tom Clougherty | 5.29.2014 11:55 AM

Large image on homepages | Euro Realist Newsletter/Flickr

Politics

How Libertarian is the UK Independence Party?

Tom Clougherty | 5.21.2014 2:18 PM

Civil Liberties

UKIP Leader Attacks British Press Regulation

Threat to "freedom of speech, democracy, the rule of law"

Reason Staff | 4.23.2013 4:10 PM

Politics

U.K. Conservatives Fret as UKIP Gains Ground

Upstart party picks up defectors and supporters

Reason Staff | 4.5.2013 1:08 PM

Politics

UKIP Pulls Libertarians in the Wrong Direction

Matthew Feeney | 6.7.2012 4:19 PM

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