Skip to main contentSkip to navigation

UK Independence party (Ukip)

November 2019

  • Nigel Farage speaking in Hartlepool

    Brexit party will not contest 317 Tory-won seats, Farage says

  • A Brexit party election event in Monmouthshire.

    The Brexit party has made its first U-turn. But expect more surprises from Farage

    Darren Loucaides

October 2019

  • Richard Braine

    Richard Braine quits as Ukip leader after less than three months

    Clash over control of party leaves it seeking a seventh permanent leader since 2016
  • Ukip leader Richard Braine had boycotted the party’s conference last month amid low-ticket sales.

    Ukip attempts to suspend leader amid fresh power struggle within party

    Richard Braine disputes party chair’s authority to oust him
  • Andy Beckett

    Britain was complacent about the far right. Now it’s out in force

    Andy Beckett
    Oswald Mosley was banned from the BBC. His modern successors have no such problems finding a platform, says Guardian feature writer and author Andy Beckett

September 2019

  • A freshly baked fruitcake.

    Brief letters
    I agreed with Dave on the Ukippers

    Brief letters: Ukip | Iran | Education | TV shows | Theatre | Lists
  • Ukip leader Richard Braine in Westminster earlier this month.

    Ukip leader accused of insulting party over conference no-show

    Richard Braine has pulled out of the conference in Newport after fewer than 450 tickets were sold
  • Delegates at the 2017 Scottish Conservative conference in Glasgow.

    White, male and middle class: why Britain’s political parties must change

    Tim Bale
    Across the board, memberships remain hugely unrepresentative. Parties must do much more to reach out, says politics professor and author Tim Bale

August 2019

  • Richard Braine

    Leaked emails show Ukip leader comparing Muslims to Nazis

    Richard Braine accused of stoking tensions after also saying there are no ‘moderate Muslims’
  • Richard Braine

    New Ukip leader claims traitorous 'EU cult' is betraying Brexit

    Richard Braine says ‘traitor class’ in establishment and media is conspiring with EU
    • New Ukip leader condemned for 'virulent Islamophobia'

    • Ukip elects Richard Braine as leader by wide margin

    • Ukip to replace Gerard Batten with new leader

July 2019

  • Julian Wheatland, the then chief operating officer of Cambridge Analytica

    Cambridge Analytica did work for Leave. EU, emails confirm

  • 'I applaud Nigel Farage,' says Sajid Javid during speech on extremism – video

June 2019

  • David Cameron with Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán in January 2016

    If Hungary’s voting system is unfair then Britain’s is even worse

    Letters: In 2015 the Tories got 50.9% of the seats with just 36.9% of the vote, points out Dave Beakhust, while Jinty Nelson celebrates a distinguished Hungarian historian
  • Nigel Farage on a smartphone screen with the colours of the Italian flag

    The Audio Long Read
    Building the Brexit party: how Nigel Farage copied Italy's digital populists – podcast

    The former Ukip leader forged an alliance with the Five Star Movement just as they bulldozed Italian politics using a tightly controlled digital operation. And now he’s putting their techniques to work in Britain
  • Gerard Batten

    Gerard Batten quits as Ukip leader

    Hard-right leader’s replacement will be party’s fifth since Nigel Farage left in 2016

May 2019

  • Nigel Farage at post-European election press event

    The Guardian view on the EU election results: no mandate for no deal

  • Nigel Farage

    Counteract racism and turn the tide on rightwing populists

About 3,718 results for UK Independence party (Ukip)
1234...