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Count Binface, the man in a can with a plan, seeks Parliament seat in Britain's wackiest election

Count Binface, a comedian dressed as a garbage can, is challenging Nigel Farage. The candidate is running in a special election in Clacton-on-Sea. Binface offers a unique platform with absurd and local policy proposals. He aims to provide a fresh alternative to established politicians. The candidate does not expect to…

The Economic Times

It must be tricky for Farage to remember what’s what. It’s so hideously complicated

I can’t pass up the moment the Reform leader celebrates his byelection victory against ‘the establishment’ – a man with a dustbin on his head

The Guardian - UK

Even GB News cringes as Reform turns dementia patients into a political football

Honest Bob was rattled at the idea of joining cross-party talks on social care. Why bother behaving as a serious opposition?

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Andy Burnham wants to fix social care. It’s personal for him and for a lot of us too

Finally a grownup is in charge who speaks to voters as fellow adults. If he fixes this, he’ll achieve more than most other PMs

The Guardian - UK

Digested week: History shrugs off Keir and makes room for brilliant Kerr

A low-key PM leaves the stage briskly, while a breathtaking athlete misses out on the attention he deserves

The Guardian - UK

Big, brave Nige appears in public again with aimless speech to a few mega-fans

Reform leader’s recycled moanathon included digs at Kemi, the media, immigrants and new PM. But no questions, of course

The Guardian - UK

Kemi declares war on net zero – and what remains of her party

Badenoch’s ideological purge gathers pace as moderates are cast out and the Tories edge ever closer to political extinction

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Voices: ‘Genuinely funny, astute and compassionate’: Readers rally behind Binface ahead of Clacton by-election

YOUR VIEWS: As Count Binface prepares to take on Nigel Farage in the Clacton by-election, Independent readers share their verdict on the man behind the bin – and whether he could actually pull off an upseT

The Independent UK

What a week for Daddy Nige and his dysfunctional Reform family

From disciple-in-chief Dicky Tice to Honest Bob Jenrick, Farage really does know how to pick ’em

The Guardian - UK

The strange and surprisingly moving story behind Count Binface, the man taking on Farage

IN FOCUS: As the main political parties refuse to take part in the Clacton by-election, only one candidate has stepped forward to challenge Farage – and he’s dressed as an alien and dons a tin bin. Katie Rosseinsky takes a look at the man behind the mask

The Independent UK

Nigel Farage Made a Bet To Strengthen His Standing In British Politics. It Has Backfired

Count Binface will be Nigel Farage's sole challenger in the special election the populist leader triggered by resigning this week.

International Business Times

Bin tactics. At times like these, only a Zia perma-rage defence of Nige will do

Reform keeps Tice on the bench, sending in attack specialist Yusuf in effort to take back control as byelection stunt unravels

The Guardian - UK

Nige throws the world’s biggest temper tantrum before grand byelection reveal

The Reform leader was determined to fight for the right to receive gifts from Thai crypto billionaires and convicted fraudsters

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It must be bad for Nige and his finances if it’s Honest Bob Jenrick to the rescue

‘Nothing to see here,’ says the man who once overruled council planners in favour of Richard ‘Dirty’ Desmond

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Nigel Cabourn obituary

Influential designer of men’s clothes who was inspired by workwear, military kit and expeditionary gear

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Farage breaks cover at last but finds the £5m question hasn’t gone away

A testy Reform UK leader tried to bat off questions about why a gigantic gift to him had anything to do with the public

The Guardian - UK

Reform UK’s Honest Bob stands up for the little people like him

It fell to Robert Jenrick to announce his party’s plans to lift white British people from the bottom of the pile

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Not even a cameo from needy Nige as Tice tries twice to push Reform’s rubbish ideas

Reform leader’s unwillingness to answer questions on £5m ‘donation’ leaves Dicky to serve up not-so-special guests

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As Badenoch saw sense, it was just Farage playing politics over a young man’s death

Everything is material for Nige, who made rare appearance at PMQs to ask question about Henry Nowak case

The Guardian - UK

Losing support to Restore, Farage seizes a golden opportunity to bring racists back into the fold

Mark Nowak had asked for his son’s murder not to be used to spread division. But Nige is just not the kind of guy to miss out

The Guardian - UK

The Campaign Diary of Robert Kenyon Aged 41 and Three-Quarters (as imagined by John Crace)

What’s Carol Vorderman moaning about? All I said was how fit she was … must be going through the menopause or something

The Guardian - UK

Westminster waits in frenzied limbo before Wes jumpstarts day of drama

Everything was in place for a move against the PM but for a moment Labour seemed to have forgotten the final act

The Guardian - UK

Farage deploys the rottweiler to distract from awkward £5m gift story

Zia Yusuf’s mad idea of building migrant detention centres exclusively in areas that vote Green works a treat

The Independent UK

EastEnders viewers in tears as Phil Mitchell says goodbye to best friend in emotional death scene

Fans praised actors Steve McFadden, Karen Henthorn and Paul Bradley for their parts in the ‘heartbreaking’ scene

The Guardian - UK

Nige and Zia set out plan to send ‘Boriswave’ traitors to the gulag

Farage and sidekick are still sore about how the Tories handled Brexit, although new mates Braverman and Jenrick are forgiven

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