EU president Herman Van Rompuy says he pities Nigel Farage, the British Eurosceptic MEP who called him a "damp rag".
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BBCPolitics on 10th Mar 2010 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
The Eurosceptic MEP Nigel Farage is expected to get told off by the head of the European Parliament over his tirade last week.
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BBCPolitics on 2nd Mar 2010 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
UKIP bashers have seized on Nigel Farage’s words at the UKIP conference this week and have decided that he’s no longer a eurosceptic. What he actually said makes perfect sense: I think we have got to change some of the things that we have been saying and some of the things that we have been doing. Because I
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WonkosWorld on 7th Sep 2008 (via wonkosworld.co.uk)
He openly enjoys his booze, lapdancing and MEP's allowance, and yet his party is enjoying a renaissance. No wonder Ukip's leader is smiling Nigel Farage is stuck in traffic, so his Ukip colleagues provide the entertainment. There's John Gill, the office junior who looks alarmingly like Joy Division's Ian Curtis and whose grandfather, Tory MP Christopher Gill, was one of the ori...
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Guardian on 6th Jun 2009 (via guardian.co.uk)
Nigel Farage, the UK Independence Party MEP, has confirmed he is standing for the party's leadership.
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Telegraph on 3rd Sep 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
The Eurosceptic party is hoping to match on June 4 its performance in the 2004 European elections when it seized 16 per cent of the votes, beating the Liberal Democrats and taking more than half of those received by Labour and the Conservatives. This week UKIP, which is led by Nigel Farage, began its national MEP campaign with 1,200 billboards across the country. It has also beefed up its a...
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UKIP on 21st May 2009 (via ukip.org)
Richard North has delivered his take on Nigel Farage's present situation. There are strong rumours that our Nigel has overstayed his welcome in Brussels and that the forces of darkness are not a million miles from feeling his collar, making his continued tenure as an MEP expensive and increasingly insecure. Reinventing himself as a Westminster MP – his lower salary fortified by his MEP ...
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PurpleScorpion on 5th Sep 2009 (via thepurplescorpion.blogspot.com)
According to the BBC, former UKIP leader Nigel Farage is to throw his hat into the ring and attempt to get his old job back. The position became vacant last month when Lord Pearson stood down, admitting with surprising honesty that he wasn’t up to the job. Farage’s decision may have been prompted by suspicions
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 3rd Sep 2010 (via libdemvoice.org)
Nigel Farage, the Ukip candidate, has had an extraordinary escape after his plane towing an election banner crashed into a field.
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Telegraph on 6th May 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)