UKIP leader Farage is to stand down

Nigel Farage is to step down as leader of the UK Independence Party.

The South East region MEP said he wanted to focus on trying to oust Commons Speaker John Bercow from his Buckingham seat at the next general election.

Mr Farage is expected formally to announce his departure after three years at the party's conference in Southport later.

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