UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage has been invited to take part in a televised debate with David Cameron, Ed Miliband, and Nick Clegg ahead of the 2015 general election.
UKIP has a seat in the House of Commons, after Douglas Carswell, the former Conservative MP who defected to UKIP, won back his Clacton seat in an expected, but still convincing by-election victory for his new party.
Tory MP Douglas Carswell has switched his allegiances to UKIP, and could become the party’s first MP in Westminster.
UKIP may have thought they would be riding a wave of support from the public when they launched the Twitter hashtag #WhyImVotingUKIP, but the ever sarcastic British Twitterati were quick to mock the campaign.
UKIP leader Nigel Farage has been hit by an egg during as he got out of his car during a visit to Nottingham.