Ukip leader 'hacked off' by Bloom furore

UK Independence Party (Ukip) leader Nigel Farage admitted he was “pretty hacked off” after the actions of an outspoken MEP overshadowed its annual conference.

Godfrey Bloom had the whip withdrawn after calling women at a conference fringe event “sluts” and hitting a TV journalist with a copy of the brochure for the gathering in Westminster.