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UKIP

British  
/ ˈjuːˌkɪp /

acronym

  1. United Kingdom Independence Party: a political party founded in 1993 to seek Britain's withdrawal from the European Union

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Farage made the comments when he was the leader of UKIP, and his Reform UK party insists it has no plans to repeal or weaken existing firearms law.

From BBC Mar. 10, 2026

In late March 2014, GQ Magazine published parts of an interview with Farage, who was then the leader of UKIP.

From BBC Oct. 17, 2025

With a reference to former Tory MP Mark Reckless, who defected to UKIP, he told the BBC political editor Chris Mason it would be "reckless" to call a by-election when a general election was looming.

From BBC Mar. 11, 2024

He then became a founder member of what would become UKIP.

From BBC Oct. 3, 2023

He was "utterly barred" from the annual gatherings when he was a leading light in UKIP, he says, although he often used to turn up anyway.

From BBC Oct. 3, 2023

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