Nigel Farage lays down the gauntlet ^59.1%

spiked - By Brendan O'Neill - 7/7/2026, 2:02 PM

Biased Writer Voice 67.6% - Politically Right Leaning Bias 58.1% - Ad Hominem 35.4%

With righteous indignation, Nigel Farage has resigned today as MP for Clacton, triggering a by-election that he intends to fight. He’s giving up his seat in the hope he’ll win it back. Why? Because he believes it should be ordinary people, not the turbo-smug media classes, who determine his destiny. ‘Why should they be the people that... more