The European elections in England were a triumph for Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party, which took 32% of the vote. There was real success for the Liberal Democrats and Greens as well, deep disappointment for Labour and the new Change UK party and disaster for the Conservatives.

Shakespeare’s phrase from Hamlet, one of the great political primers of our civilisation, “hoist with his own petard”, seems all too pertinent for those who rule the country where he was born more than 500 years ago.

Sinn Féin MEP Lynn Boylan is accusing the Irish media of giving too much coverage to the British Eurosceptic Nigel Farage.

After Theresa May's defeat the British Parliament remains fundamentally split over what form of Brexit would be best for Britain.

As the jaw-dropping reality unfolds by the day across the Irish Sea in relation to just how bad a mess the UK has now gotten itself into with Brexit, if it wasn’t so serious not alone for the UK but also for this country, it would be almost hard to imagine how things have unfolded.

Former UKIP Leader Nigel Farage has attempted to distance himself from rumours he was about to join the DUP.

Regarding the conference held last week (in which UKIP’s Nigel Farage was the keynote speaker), to promote ‘Irexit’ — an opportunity for Irish voters to give their opinion about whether Ireland should stay in the EU.

Anti-EU campaigner Nigel Farage says he will support any campaign which may emerge here to leave the EU, and accused Leo Varadkar of not working in Ireland’s interests.

Former Ukip leader Nigel Farage has said Theresa May is the single biggest problem facing Brexit and that she does not believe in it.

Nearly 80% of voters think we should stay in the EU even if Brexit results in a hard border.

Nigel Farage has branded allegations he had a series of secret meetings with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange 'conspiratorial nonsense'.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has denied being involved in a “plot” to stop Britain’s departure from the EU, saying any decision to U-turn on Brexit can only be made by the British public.

Nigel Farage was heckled in the European Parliament after accusing MEPs of "behaving like the mafia" over the conditions of Brexit.

Controversial politician Nigel Farage gave an impromptu interview with 3News Ireland, while supping a pint in London, on the day Brexit was triggered.

UK Brexit campaigner, and advocate of the US President-elect Donald Trump, Nigel Farage took to Irish airwaves this morning to share his view on Ireland's future within the European Union.

Josh Lowe, Owen Matthews and Matt McAllester examine what’s happening in Europe to try to understand what’s behind the emergence and spread of the current global populist revolt

Nigel Farage has warned of "public anger" if a "betrayal" of the public's wishes follows a landmark High Court ruling on Brexit.

Former Ukip leadership contender Steven Woolfe has announced he has quit the party and had made a police complaint over the altercation with a fellow MEP which left him in hospital.

Melania Trump said her husband's words were "unacceptable and offensive" to her - but that they did not represent the man she knew.

The Ukip MEP involved in the altercation which left leadership contender Steven Woolfe in hospital has said he acted in self-defence.

Nigel Farage - currently the UKIP party's interim leader - confirmed he has ordered an investigation into what happened in the parliament building.

Nigel Farage has said he would not vote for US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton if he was paid, but stopped short of explicitly endorsing her rival Donald Trump.

Ukip is facing a “fight for survival” after popular leadership hopeful Steven Woolfe was excluded from the race to replace Nigel Farage, it has been claimed.

Loud noises!

Nigel Farage added that he would keep up the pressure in Brussels as a member of the European Parliament.

Nigel Farage told fellow MEPs "you're not laughing now" as he was barracked and booed at an emergency meeting of the European Parliament to discuss Brexit.

Nigel Farage has come under fire from EU president Jean Claude Juncker for attending an emergency session of the European Parliament to discuss the fallout from the Brexit vote.

Ukip’s only MP has issued a fresh call for party leader Nigel Farage to stand down in favour of someone who radiated “sunshine and optimism”.

Ukip MEP Patrick O’Flynn has stepped down as the party’s economic spokesman and apologised to leader Nigel Farage for publicly calling him “snarling, thin-skinned and aggressive”.

Nigel Farage’s chief of staff has left his post as the Ukip leader faces rapidly rising pressure to hold on to his job.

Classic slip of the tongue!

Nigel Farage, the leader of Britain’s anti-EU UK Independence Party, withdrew his resignation after tendering it last week over his failure to win a seat in the British parliament.

Nigel Farage has had his resignation as leader of the UK Independence Party rejected by the party's national executive committee and he remains as leader.

Ukip’s only sitting MP has ruled himself out of the race to be the party’s next leader.

Check out his face!

Nigel Farage today confirmed he would be stepping down as Ukip leader after failing to win Thanet South from the Conservatives.

Ukip party leader Nigel Farage has failed to win a seat in Thanet South, losing to his Conservative rival.

Ukip has suspended a UK General Election candidate for ``abhorrent'' abuse about a rival - including racial slurs and a threat to shoot him should he ever become prime minister.

Nigel Farage has repeated his reasoning for comments he made about foreign HIV patients in Britain.

Nigel Farage has been challenged to a duel with swords by a man claiming to be a Polish prince.

Nigel Farage has described David Cameron as “somebody we can sit down and talk to” after the election in the event of a hung parliament.

Ukip leader Nigel Farage ended up in knots in a car-crash interview as he suggested there was no problem with his wife’s first language being German because she did not speak it on British trains.

A 37-year-old man has been charged with assaulting Ukip leader Nigel Farage after he was allegedly hit over the head with a placard outside a seaside hotel.

Nigel Farage has accused the media of unfairly highighting the views of a UK Independence Party (Ukip) councillor about the floods and gay marriage – as he claimed the three main political parties were “scared witless” of his party.