Farage had a narrow escape after a plane carrying a UKIP banner crashed during an election stunt for a seat in Buckingham. He was bloodied and bewildered as he and the injured pilot Justin Adams ...

to resign from the party and stand under the banner of the UK Independence Party (Ukip). This gave Ukip its first elected member of Parliament—and sent a seismic shock through Britain’s ...

A plane crash in which UKIP leader Nigel Farage and his pilot were injured was caused when an election banner became entangled in the tail fin. The aircraft came down shortly after taking off from ...

Picture: Neil Hall/INS News Credit: Neil Hall/INS News The aircraft was pulling a Ukip banner which got wrapped up in the tail fin of the aircraft when it took off just after 8am. The banner ...

Today was the third time Mr Farage had been in the plane trailing the Ukip banner, and the flights had previously passed without incident. Ukip leader Lord Pearson may now attend tomorrow's count ...

He won the subsequent by-election in Clacton under a Ukip banner, and a month later fellow Tory Mark Reckless pulled off the same trick in Rochester and Strood, giving the party two MPs.

Last month football fans threatened to boycott a Dover Athletic match after he attempted to sponsor it under the Ukip banner. The details were eventually changed to read 'David Little and Friends'.

Robinson was well received by the crowd, which chanted “Oh, Tommy, Tommy!” while he stood beside a UKIP banner. It should be noted, however, that a rival anti-racism protest on the same day claimed a ...

The rise of UKIP demonstrates, once again ... In Britain, by contrast, the Conservative–Liberal coalition, working under the banner of austerity, is steadily chipping away at the welfare ...

Carswell, 43, triggered a fresh election in his southern England constituency by resigning on Thursday, saying he wanted to be re-elected under the UKIP banner to validate his switch. A poll of ...

I commissioned a small aircraft to fly round the constituency pulling a Ukip banner. The pilot, Justin Adams, was recommended by a Ukip member. The plane — a Polish Wilgar — was so small that ...

Mr Farage was treated in hospital for broken ribs and bruised lungs. He said he believed the UKIP banner the plane was towing was to blame for the crash at Hinton-in-the-Hedges. He said: "The banner ...