Would be interesting if Nigel does change his mind. He's been well and truly boxed in on this - looks silly v Bin Face if he proceeds with the by-election, looks like a bottler if he doesn't!
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“This wasn’t the ‘dead cat’ he thought it was,” they [Reform figure] said, referring to claims this is an effort by Farage to distract attention away from his gifts and towards a tight by-election contest, adding there would be more media scrutiny to come.
“In an attempt to reaffirm his position in British politics, Nigel is going to have a by-election against a bin,” they said. “I think he [Farage] will can it before the by-election happens.”
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