Posted by The Guardian | Aug 14, 2026 | Bridget Phillipson, Clacton byelection August 2026, Count Binface, Lee Anderson, Nigel Farage, Politics, Reform UK, The Guardian, UK news |
Results from coastal town of Clacton have been interpreted positively by Nigel Farage and Count Binface, but one spoiled ballot tells its own storyUK politics live – latest updatesIt ended, perhaps fittingly, on a rather...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 14, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Benjamin Netanyahu, Islam, Islamophobia, Israel, JD Vance, Middle East and North Africa, Politics, Religion, Sadiq Khan, The far right, The Guardian, UK news, US news, World News |
Israeli PM criticised by political rival for attacking an international ally and overseeing ‘horrific diplomatic failure’The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, called the UK “the Islamic republic of Britain” in a...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 14, 2026 | Byelections, Clacton byelection August 2026, Count Binface, England, Essex, Nigel Farage, Party funding, Politics, Reform UK, The Guardian, UK news |
Nigel Farage has won the Clacton byelection he triggered by resigning from the seat because he wanted to allow voters to ‘stick two fingers up at the entire establishment’. The Reform UK leader’s political finances were under...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 14, 2026 | Clacton byelection August 2026, Count Binface, Nigel Farage, Politics, Reform UK, The Guardian, UK news |
Reform UK leader’s re-election restarts inquiry into £5m gift from cyrpto-billionaireWatchdog resumes investigation into Farage over financial giftsFarage wins Clacton byelection Analysis: Futile Clacton byelection has done...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 14, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Climate crisis, Environment, Greenhouse gas emissions, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Environmental campaigners say PM urgently needs to show leadership and prepare UK for the scale of change that is neededUK politics live – latest updatesThe UK’s leading climate organisations have accused prime minister Andy...
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