Nigel Farage

2016 has seen the rise of populism across the world, most notably with Brexit and Donald Trump's victory.

Labour MP's widower reflects on the tumultuous events over the past year.

Social media analysis shows how Hopkins, Farage and the Daily Mail are alienating and dividing our country.

British-Pakistani Sajid Javid wants enforced patriotism – but this discourages the most integrated of us.

YouGov survey also showed the British electorate think Father Christmas is a Green Party supporter.

MEP gave her first broadcast interview since quitting the top job and the pro-Brexit party.

Row develops after former Ukip leader blamed Angela Merkel for suspected terror attack on Berlin Christmas market.

Former Ukip leader accused of using tragedy for political point scoring against German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

British government has not taken well to former UKIP leader's relationship with president-elect.

Farage reportedly would not be meeting with Trump himself but with members of his team instead.

Protests, resignations and Nigel Farage – here are the best (and worst) photos documenting British politics before and after the vote.

German politician chaired his final full plenary session of the European Parliament.

Former Ukip leader issued the warning as he addressed the European Parliament.

Here are some of the funniest photographs and moments from the past 12 months, that most world leaders would rather forget.

He tells MPs that taking longer than two years to leave EU means less disruption.

Child murderer vents fury at the judiciary for stalling Brexit, in a letter written from prison.

Anthony Wells, director of political polling at YouGov, spoke to IBTimes UK about the result.

My dream for 2017 is that Trump's presidential win turns out to be the most spectacular Fake News yet.

She says "playtime is over" and that foreigners should not expect free education for their children.

Labour could be pushed into third by Ukip as voters go to polls in Eurosceptic Lincolnshire.

Farage is one of Britain's most effective politicians. Without him, there would be no Brexit and no Trump.

The ex-Ukip leader would be only the third Brit to win it, after Churchill and The Queen.

Before election Farage claimed party planned to hold EU referendum if it won.

Trump has previously suggested he would like Farage to be an ambassador to the US.

Rallying against 'white men' is now common; they've gone from salt of the earth to scum of the earth.

Peter Whittle, Douglas Carswell and Lisa Duffy spoke to IBTimes UK after Nuttall's victory.

Ukip announce yet another leader following months of turmoil in the party.

Nuttall, 39, is expected to target working-class voters in Labour's northern heartlands.

Former deputy leader is expected to beat Suzanne Evans and John Rees-Evans.

Interim Ukip leader has stopped 'Friday night pub crawls around Westminster' since 8 November.