No Ukip manifesto yet – but here’s a taster while we wait

Eight Ukip policies to mull while voters wait for Farage's 'last-minute' manifesto

Nigel Farage
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Ukip still has no election manifesto – and party leader Nigel Farage told the BBC's Sunday Politics show that it won’t come until “as late as practically possible” before the election. He said the electorate was already bored enough with the election campaign, and people will want to see something “fresh, new and positive” from his party.

The Sunday Mirror, fed up of waiting, has managed to cobble together eight Ukip policies by listening to keynote speakers at the party’s spring conference in Margate at the weekend. Here they are in a nutshell:

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Jack Bremer is a London-based reporter, attached to The Week.co.uk. He has reported regularly from the United States and France.