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Farage Returns as Binface Stirs Chaos | Global News
- Published
- August 14, 2026
- Duration
- 1:37
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- Last updated
- Aug 16, 2026
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Nigel Farage’s political comeback just got wilder—he won a special election in Clacton, beating comedian Count Binface in a bizarre showdown that drew only 44% turnout. Farage, who’d quit his seat just a month prior to dodge an investigation into a £5 million overseas donation, returned to Parliament to prove he still commands voter loyalty. Binface, clad…
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Nigel Farage’s political comeback just got wilder—he won a special election in Clacton, beating comedian Count Binface in a bizarre showdown that drew only 44% turnout. Farage, who’d quit his seat just a month prior to dodge an investigation into a £5 million overseas donation, returned to Parliament to prove he still commands voter loyalty. Binface, clad in a trash can costume and running on a platform of tax cuts for himself and hikes for others, drew laughs—and votes—while major parties boyco
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