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Count Binface announces Edinburgh Fringe show after Clacton by-election success

Count Binface is set to perform at the Edinburgh Fringe for one night only following his most successful by-election result yet

The National (Scotland) · Aug 14

Essex Police's full statement as Nigel Farage Clacton by-election count non-appearance row grows

By not turning up, Mr Farage avoided embarrassing photos being taken of him next to Count Binface

Evening Standard · Aug 14

Nigel Farage's odds of becoming prime minister 'in free fall' after Clacton win

NIGEL Farage’s chances of becoming prime minister “are in free fall”, according to a leading bookmaker.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 14

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Voices: ‘An insult’: Readers accuse Farage of dodging scrutiny after Clacton by-election win

YOUR VIEWS: Our readers aren’t buying Reform’s explanation for Nigel Farage’s no-show at the count – and with the donations investigation reopened within hours of his win, many say the real story is only just beginning

The Independent UK · Aug 14

What the battle between Nigel Farage and Count Binface really tells us about Britain’s mood

The people of Clacton have spoken. Well, 44% of them have, with the majority of eligible voters staying at home rather than cast their ballot in the byelection. Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, the winning candidate, also stayed away – snubbing the count at Clacton leisure centre after claiming police…

The Conversation · Aug 14

So Nigel Farage has beaten a man in a bin. But he’s in deep trouble, and he knows it

The Reform leader claims vindication from the people, and it’s too early to write him off. But the problems he now faces may be more than he can bear, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14

Probe into £5m Farage donation reopened after Clacton win

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The Independent UK · Aug 14

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Parliamentary probe into Nigel Farage’s £5m gift resumes after Clacton victory

The investigation by Westminster’s standards watchdog now automatically running again after Nigel Farage was returned as MP for Clacton.

Evening Standard · Aug 14

‘Farage fest’ ferris wheel breaks down during live broadcast

Journalist stranded as he delivered live broadcast from Reform event: ‘This is not in my contract’

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Why Nigel Farage could face a second by-election in Clacton

Nigel Farage has been re-elected as the MP for Clacton-on-Sea - but there is a good chance voters will have to return to the polls for yet another by-election if a standards probe into his finances doesn’t go his way

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Farage wins UK by-election as Count Binface claims ‘moral victory’

CLACTON-ON-SEA, England - Hard-right British politician Nigel Farage was re-elected to his parliamentary seat Friday in a by-election shunned by the major parties — handing his main rival, joke candidate Count Binface, a larger than expected share of the vote.

Bangkok Post · Aug 14

The unspoken consequences of the Clacton by-election

NEVER before has the conclusion of a parliamentary by-election been so much more about the choreography than it was about the actual result, and…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 14

Top Reform MP seethes in car crash interview over 'Nigel Farage humiliated' claim

A TOP Reform MP was left seething as he was contradicted on Nigel Farage’s reasons for snubbing the announcement of his by-election win.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 14

Futile Clacton byelection has done Farage no favours

The Reform UK leader forced a vote that failed to make financial questions disappear, only the man himself

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14

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The Guardian - UK · Aug 14

Standards watchdog resumes Farage probe as rivals slam needless byelection

Reform UK leader says he did not attend vote count in Clacton to avoid being ‘humiliated by nobodies’

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Investigation into Farage’s £5m ‘gift’ reopened as he wins Clacton by-election

The Reform UK leader refused to attend the count in his Essex constituency after forcing the contest with his resignation last month

Evening Standard · Aug 14

Helen Skelton 'in the running' to replace Naga Munchetty on BBC Breakfast

Naga Munchetty is leaving the show after accusations of bullying and making a ‘wild’ sex joke

International Business Times UK · Aug 14

Nigel Farage Skips Clacton Count After Declaring 'Convincing' Win: Police Dispute His Reason

Farage said Essex Police had warned him about a threat, but the force disputed claims that it advised any candidate to stay away.

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International Business Times UK · Aug 14

Count Binface Declares Himself 'Winner' in Clacton as Farage Faces 'Interesting Finances' Warning

Nigel Farage wins the Clacton by-election, but faces scrutiny over a £5 million gift from a cryptocurrency investor, with ongoing investigations into his financial conduct.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 14

Nigel Farage told 'this is no victory' as major sleaze probe looms

NIGEL Farage has been told his Clacton by-election win is “no victory” as he returns to the Commons to face a major sleaze probe into dodgy…

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Count Binface responds to Farage after finishing second in Clacton by-election

Count Binface said that he is feeling “gratified” after he came second in the Clacton by-election.

Evening Standard · Aug 14

Nigel Farage's Clacton by-election gamble backfires as sleaze storm reignites within hours

Commentary: Nigel Farage comfortably regained his Commons seat - but this by-election circus has only deepened his woes

The Guardian - AU · Aug 14

Afternoon Update: Morrison-era multibillion-dollar mistake; airport safety concerns continue; and remembering Johnny Young

Productivity Commission says GST deal with Western Australia has sent tens of billions of taxpayer money to the richest state

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Count Binface declares himself ‘the winning candidate who bothered to turn up’ as Farage ‘humiliated’ in Clacton

‘Over one in four people in this constituency would rather have Count Binface as their MP than the leader of Reform UK, and I’m just getting started’, the joke candidate said

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Clacton by-election result in full: Nigel Farage wins, Count Binface sees record support and one candidate gets seven votes

Only two of the 34 candidates secured enough votes to take back their deposit

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