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Monday 22 November 2010

UKIP - UK Independence Party

Latest news about UKIP (UK Independence Party), UKIP policies and the leadership race triggered by Lord Pearson of Rannoch's resignation.

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Nigel Farage: born to rant

The colourful Ukip leader survived a horrific Election Day plane crash. Has facing death softened the Eurosceptic?

18 Nov 2010

Farage campaign plane brought down by its banner

The light aircraft carrying Nigel Farage, the Ukip MEP, which crash landed during the election was brought down by the party banner it was towing, investigators have found.

11 Nov 2010

Nigel Farage to stand for Ukip leadership again

Nigel Farage, the UK Independence Party MEP, has confirmed he is standing for the party's leadership.

03 Sep 2010

Lord Pearson of Ukip is setting a good example

Judith Woods thinks Lord Pearson of Rannoch's resignation is admirable, the British Museum is constantly surprising and that motorways are worse than airports.

18 Aug 2010

Ukip leader resigns, saying he was 'not much good'

Lord Pearson of Rannoch, who has announced that he is to step down, said the UK Independence Party "deserved a better politician to lead it".

17 Aug 2010

Joy of polical insults and memorable rudeness

When Health Minister Simon Burns called John Bercow a 'sanctimonious dwarf' he failed to be memorably rude.

30 Jun 2010

Herman Van Rompuy neglects to send Nigel Farage a get well card

Nigel Farage receives cards from top Europeans, but not Herman Van Rompuy

13 May 2010

Ukip challenge 'cost Tories a majority'

Ukip's small but significant showing at the polls may have cost David Cameron a majority in the Commons, voting figures suggest.

07 May 2010

Ukip's Nigel Farage pulled unconscious from air crash

Nigel Farage had an extraordinary escape after his plane towing an election banner crashed into a field. Pilot cut from wreckage.

07 May 2010

Hodge accused of campaigning in polling stations

Margaret Hodge has been accused of breaching electoral law by allegedly attempting to solicit votes in polling stations.

07 May 2010

Farage crash in pictures

Nigel Farage of Ukip had a lucky escape after his plane crashed.

07 May 2010

Nigel Farage crash: other political stunts

Nigel Farage can take comfort from the fact that he is not the only politician whose stunt went belly-up.

06 May 2010

Nigel Farage profile

Nigel Farage is regularly seen smoking a cigarette and clutching a pint of real ale.

06 May 2010

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Nigel Farage: 'I'm lucky to be alive'

Former Ukip leader has "miraculous escape" as he is pulled from the wreckage of a plane that crashed during an election stunt.

06 May 2010

Polling day in pictures

Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg, accompanied by his wife Miriam Gonzalez Durantez, waves after casting his vote in Sheffield

Candidates voting and unusual polling stations in pictures.

06 May 2010

Nigel Farage pulled unconscious from air crash

The former Ukip leader has an extraordinary escape after the light aircraft towing an election banner crashes into a field.

06 May 2010

Ukip's Nigel Farage injured in plane crash

"Vote Ukip" banner got caught in the engine, bringing the light aircraft down in Northamptonshire airfield.

06 May 2010

Nigel Farage and the battle for Buckingham

The former Ukip leader is the party's most electable asset, and prides himself on saying the unsayable. Elizabeth Grice listens in as he campaigns to unseat Commons Speaker John Bercow

06 May 2010

Buckingham can send Westminster a message

The voters of Buckingham have the perfect opportunity to unseat Speaker John Bercow, says Christopher Booker

01 May 2010

Speaker John Bercow warned over £600 Parliament bar bill

The Speaker of the House of Commons has been formally warned for failing to pay his parliamentary restaurant and bar bill, documents leaked to The Daily Telegraph have disclosed.

28 Apr 2010

Election 2010: Tory victory would destroy Britain, says Ukip leader

Ukip is so determined to stop David Cameron winning the election it is even canvassing for Labour in one seat, its leader Lord Pearson of Rannoch has told the Sunday Telegraph.

25 Apr 2010

General Election 2010: UKIP leader Pearson warns of 'Tory blood on carpet'

The UK Independence Party has claimed there will be "blood on the carpet" for the Conservatives and has admitted it is campaigning for a hung parliament.

24 Apr 2010

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22 Apr 2010

Fighting for Barking

Lennox Lewis's former manager puts up a fight against Labour and BNP.

22 Apr 2010

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19 Apr 2010

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