LONDON (Reuters) – Nigel Farage, the politician who helped champion Britain’s departure from the European Union, said on Monday he would stand as a candidate in next month’s election. Farage, 60, will stand in the parliamentary seat in Clacton, a resort town in eastern England that overwhelming voted for Brexit in the 2016 referendum. (Reporting […]
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Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage to stand in UK election
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LONDON (Reuters) – Nigel Farage, the politician who helped champion Britain’s departure from the European Union, said on Monday he would stand as a candidate in next month’s election.
Farage, 60, will stand in the parliamentary seat in Clacton, a resort town in eastern England that overwhelming voted for Brexit in the 2016 referendum.
(Reporting by Andrew MacAskill; editing by David Milliken)