Nigel Farage gives “two fingers” and resigns... kind of – a strange day in UK politics

Reeling from an investigation into his finances, Nigel Farage has gone on the offensive.In a public address on Tuesday afternoon, the Reform UK leader announced his intention to resign as an MP in order to trigger a by-election that he intends to contest.“This will be a people versus the establishment by-election,” Farage said.“It’s a chance to stick two fingers up to the entire establishment, to frankly tell them where to go,” he added, noting that he will “fight to win” and...