UK populist leader’s election gamble backfires as his only opponent is a trash can
- Posted on July 9, 2026
- By CNN
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UK populist leader’s election gamble backfires as his only opponent is a trash can
A gamble by UK populist leader Nigel Farage to resign as MP and trigger a snap special election risks descending into farce after all the major parties refused to stand, leaving a comedian famed for wearing a trash can on his head as his only challenger.
