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UK Independence party (Ukip)

July 2024

  • Herman Van Rompuy and Nigel Farage in the European parliament in 2010

    Will Nigel Farage behave in Commons after record as a ‘ranting’ MEP?

  • Two men in suits and ties smiling

    Reform UK candidates who could be about to enter parliament

June 2024

  • Black and white photo of Nigel Farage with blue arrows pointing to his head

    ‘He was a deeply unembarrassed racist’: Nigel Farage, by those who have known him

    Some say the Reform UK leader is kind and entertaining, but it is striking how many enemies he has made, even among those close to him politically
  • Suzy and Barry Shimell pose in front of military vehicles with Barry wearing an old-fashioned military uniform and Suzy wearing a Union Jack t-shirt

    ‘The Tories don’t care’: Clacton’s weary voters turn towards Nigel Farage once more

    In the town that voted in Ukip’s first MP, residents say they still feel ignored by the political mainstream
  • Nigel Farage

    The Guardian view on Nigel Farage: a serial loser looks to win big in British politics

    Editorial: The rightwing demagogue is seeking to replace the Conservatives by bringing about their defeat with the politics of xenophobia

February 2024

  • Reform UK leader Richard Tice

    Reform UK to announce new policies and candidates at Doncaster rally

  • John Harris

    Who’s steering the Conservatives to the right? The backseat drivers of Reform UK

    John Harris

January 2024

  • Richard Tice, the leader of Reform UK, points and laughs on stage during a conference in London on 3 January. Behind him, a slogan reads: 'Let's make Britain great'

    Today in Focus
    Reform UK: the party frightening the Tories from the fringes

  • Richard Tice, leader of Reform UK, speaking in London on 3 January.

    The Guardian view on Reform UK: a cult of perpetual grievance with unearned influence

December 2023

  • Farage with glass of champagne after leaving jungle

    Nigel Farage rejects idea of rejoining Tory party under Rishi Sunak

    Former Ukip leader does not rule out political return after stint on I’m a Celebrity as he calls Tories ‘shambles’

November 2023

  • only for stewart lee column 26 nov 2023 - ant and dec

    Nigel Farage shouldn’t be in the jungle – get him out of there!

    Stewart Lee
  • Zoe Williams

    Nigel Farage is deeply divisive. Why is his reputation being fun-washed on I’m a Celebrity?

    Zoe Williams

October 2023

  • Naomi Smith

    It matters that the Tories love Nigel Farage again. Look up the name Preston Manning, and you’ll see why

    Naomi Smith
    In Canada, Manning quit the conservative party and from the outside dragged it to the right, says Naomi Smith of the thinktank Best for Britain
  • Suella Braverman.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Braverman suggests support for immigration is a ‘luxury belief’ and claims ‘hurricane’ of mass migration is coming – as it happened

    Home secretary says Tories were ‘too squeamish’ in past to deal with immigration properly from fear of being called racist
  • Chancellor Jeremy Hunt at the Conservative conference in Manchester on 2 October 2023.

    Tory party has made a mockery of conservative values

    Letters: Readers respond to Jonathan Freedland’s article about the party’s takeover by rightwing populists

September 2023

  • Students talking

    Look beyond the EU’s Horizon to rejoin the Erasmus scheme too

    Letters: James Churchill says the Tory replacement is a poor substitute, Ray Kirtley says Boris Johnson’s decision to take us out of the programme was an act of cultural vandalism. Plus letters from Michael Anderson and Chris Hughes

July 2023

  • David Campbell Bannerman appears on Good Morning Britain on 16 June

    Sunak under pressure to block ex-Ukip deputy from potential Tory candidacy

    Exclusive: David Campbell Bannerman, who wants to stand for South Norfolk, launched body that attacked privileges committee
  • Nigel Farage.

    Nigel Farage claims to have proof that bank closed his account over his ‘values’

    Former Ukip leader says he has a copy of a Coutts committee report showing decision was not based on his finances
  • Nigel Farage speaking in the US in March

    Nigel Farage’s Coutts bank account closed due to lack of funds

    Former Brexit party leader has claimed private bank targeted him over political views

May 2023

  • John Harris

    Westminster forgot its promises to ‘coastal communities’, and left them to rot

    John Harris
    In the run-up to Brexit, seaside towns were in the political spotlight, before it shifted to the ‘red wall’, says Guardian columnist John Harris
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