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Leader of anti-EU UKIP Party quits after election failure

"I am standing down today as the leader of UKIP with immediate effect. This will allow the party to have a new leader in place by the conference in September," Nuttall said. 
 

Jun 09, 2017, 16:05 PM IST

UK Independence Party chief Nigel Farage jeered for 'mafia' slur in EU parliament

Brexit champion Nigel Farage on Wednesday outraged the European Parliament on Wednesday when he branded the EU as "gangsters" and "mafia" over its negotiation demands.

Apr 05, 2017, 15:54 PM IST

Theresa May puts Britain on course for `hard` Brexit

European Union president Donald Tusk said British Prime Minister Theresa May speech gave a "more realistic" picture of what London wanted.

Jan 17, 2017, 21:38 PM IST

Nigel Farage says he wants to be a bridge between UK and Trump

Leading Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage said on Sunday he wanted to be a bridge between the British government and the new U.S. administration.

Dec 18, 2016, 17:44 PM IST

"There is no vacancy" for Farage as ambassador to United States, Britain tells Trump

Farage is one of the leaders of the successful referendum fight for Britain to leave the European Union.

Nov 22, 2016, 13:59 PM IST

Trump backs Nigel Farage as British ambassador to US

The British politician said he was flattered by Trump`s tweet.

Nov 22, 2016, 13:55 PM IST

UK Brexit campaigner Farage meets Donald Trump

Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage has become the first British politician to meet with Donald Trump since his US election win, the UK Independence Party (UKIP) confirmed late Saturday.

Nov 13, 2016, 06:19 AM IST

Brexit: Britons deserve better political leadership

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Jul 11, 2016, 09:24 AM IST

EU`s Juncker criticises `sad heroes of Brexit`

European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker sharply criticised politicians Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson as the "sad heroes" of Brexit who resigned instead of leading Britain through the EU exit they campaigned for.

Jul 05, 2016, 13:58 PM IST

Pro-Brexit UKIP leader Nigel Farage quits, says political ambition achieved

Nigel Farage, a major driving force behind Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, quit as leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) on Monday.

Jul 04, 2016, 16:11 PM IST

Referendum: An agent of direct democracy or a political tool?

The latest petition that currently commands over 3 million signatures was launched after “What is the EU” topped the charts on Google Trends throughout the UK, Northern Ireland and Scotland on Brexit night.

Jun 27, 2016, 15:52 PM IST

Britain pressured for quick EU split as Brexit impact begins

Global stock markets plunged on Friday, and sterling saw its biggest one-day drop in history after Britons voted by 52-48 percent to exit the EU, which it joined more than 40 years ago.
 

Jun 25, 2016, 13:54 PM IST

After Brexit victory, India says will strive to strengthen ties with UK, EU both

The UK voted to leave the European Union after 43 years in a historic referendum. Leave won by 52 percent to 48 percent votes.

Jun 24, 2016, 12:56 PM IST

Anti-EU campaigner Nigel Farage urges `Brexit government`

Nigel Farage, the leader of the anti-EU UK Independence Party, said on Friday that Britain should now have a "Brexit government" after it voted to leave the European Union.

Jun 24, 2016, 12:33 PM IST

EU has no plan 'B' if Britain votes to quit EU: Moscovici

The European Commission has no plan 'B' in place if Britain votes to leave the European Union, and the executive body will stay on the sidelines of the referendum campaign, European Union Finance Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said on Sunday.

Feb 22, 2016, 09:19 AM IST

British anti-EU leader slams `Dave`s deal`

UKIP's Nigel Farage on Friday said the agreement on Prime Minister David Cameron`s demands for EU reforms at a key summit in Brussels was "not worth the paper it`s written on".

Feb 20, 2016, 04:50 AM IST