What does it say about the UK’s pro-Europeans that they hide their message behind a bin? | Simon Nixon

NEWS SUMMARY

In the Clacton byelection, pro-European candidate John Stevens of the Rejoin EU party is running a professional campaign against Nigel Farage, while the novelty candidate Count Binface is also on the ballot. Many Clacton voters express hostility towards Farage and believe Brexit has failed, but are uncomfortable using a joke candidate as a protest vote, suggesting pro-European hopes pinned on Binface may be misplaced.

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Voters disillusioned by Brexit should have more options than Nigel Farage or the novelty candidate Count BinfaceThe UK could be forgiven if, like Brenda from Bristol, it feels it has had too much politics of late. The long death rattle of the Starmer government against a backdrop of relentless excitement from the White House has left everyone suffering a severe case of overwhelm.

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