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Why Nigel Farage Is Running Against a ‘Trash Can’

Published by New York Times World By Amelia Nierenberg, Leila Medina, Nikolay Nikolov and Joey Sendaydiego · 12 August 2026 at 07:00
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Our reporter Amelia Nierenberg describes how the right-wing British political leader Nigel Farage, who is seeking re-election to Parliament, faces an unconventional opponent: Count Binface.

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