The knives are out for Ed Miliband and he only has himself to blame.
Nigel Farage has hailed the emergence of UKIP as the “third force” in British politics, after they won the most seats in the European elections.
Ballots have opened across the UK for the European Parliamentary Elections, where the British public will decide who will represent the nation in Europe.
Imagine Fawlty Towers without the ironic bits. Switch the jokes from Germans to Romanians or homosexuals and what you get is UKIP.
The EU Parliament elections are just a few days away, but the overwhelming focus of election coverage in UK newspapers has not been about European issues and policy debates, but on Nigel Farage’s UKIP and the question of a UK referendum on EU membership.