Farage quits as Ukip leader - for now

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

Farage quits as Ukip leader - for now
Fri, 08 May, 2015 - 12:29

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

He told activists "I'm a man of my word" after promising defeat would force him to quit.

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