{
  "id": 740445,
  "title": "Nigel Farage: UK hard-right figurehead gambling with snap vote",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/nigel-farage-uk-hard-right-figurehead-gambling-with-snap-vote",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T06:12:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/columnists/2026/08/1510354/nigel-farage-uk-hard-right-figurehead-gambling-snap-vote"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "NIGEL Farage – bidding today to remain an MP in a bizarre by-election he triggered – is one of Britain’s best-known and most divisive politicians who has risen from fringe Eurosceptic to potential prime minister.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}