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LONDON Air Jordan 5 Prm Bordeaux , May 26 (Xinhua) -- British Deputy Prime Minister and leader of the pro-European Liberal Democrats Nick Clegg said Monday his party suffered a "huge setback" in the European elections, as the Eurosceptic UK Independence Party (UKIP) has wiped out most of its seats in the European legislature.
By Monday afternoon, UKIP has won 27.5 percent of the votes and prevailed over all the other political parties by increasing its Members of European Parliament (MEPs) seats from 13 to 24, beating the traditional mainstream parties for the first time in a national election.
The Liberal Democrats, which formed a coalition government with Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative Party in 2010, has seen its vote share halved to a mere 6.9 percent and lost all but one of its 11 seats announced so far in the European legislature.
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It is "gutting" and "heartbreaking" to see Liberal Democrats candidates, councilors and MEPs lose their seats, said Clegg, a vocal advocate for British integration into Europe, on British national TV.
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Following the electoral defeat, Clegg has been under mounting pressure to step down as the party leader, but the deputy prime minister said he will not "walk away."
The Liberal Democrats, a social-liberal political party in Britain, was established in 1988 by the merger of the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party.
In 2010, it became the third-largest party in Britain's House of Commons after winning 57 seats with 23 percent of the votes in the general elections that year.
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Following a string of victories in European and local elections, Farage said Monday that UKIP has become the third political force in Britain and aspired to have its first batch of members of the British Parliament next year.
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On Friday, Farage said his party will become a "serious player" in Britain's 2015 general elections, aiming to bring the country into an era of "four-party politics".
The Labor Party and the Conservatives, the two major parties that have dominated British politics in the past century, won 25.4 percent and 23.9 percent of the votes respectively, coming second and third with 20 and 19 seats.
British Prime Minister David Cameron Jordan 5 Retro Bordeaux , whose Conservative Party lost 7 seats in the elections, said that UKIP's wins were a result of the public disillusionment with the current European Union.
"I think the results show a very clear message, which is that the people are deeply disillusioned with the European Union, with the way it is working and with the way it is working with Britain, and they want change," Cameron was quoted by BBC as saying.
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Cameron has promised to offer an in or out referendum on Britain's EU membership before the end of 2017 if his Conservative Party wins next year's general elections.
Britain's component of the European Parliament elections, with 73 MEPs up for grabs, was conducted in 12 electoral regions across the country on May 22.
Results for England and Wales were announced by each electoral region individually after 10 p.m. on Sunday, while those from Scotland and Northern Ireland started coming out on Monday.
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LONDON, April 21 (Xinhua) -- The 3,200 people who agreed to go nude to celebrate Hull's year as Britain's City of Culture were Friday given a preview of an exhibition of the day they stripped naked in the name of art.
Reflecting Hull's maritime history, the stunning and hugely anticipated images from artist Spencer Tunick's "Sea of Hull" project are being shown for the very first time.
Participants from across the world painted their skin with blue body paint and took part in the largest ever nude installation in Britain in July 2016.
Three of the Sea of Hull photographs will join the high quality permanent collection at the Ferens Art Gallery, in Hull, whilst the Friends of the Ferens are to raise money for a fourth work to be chosen by the public.
Councillor Terry Geraghty Men's Air Jordan 5 Retro Premium Bordeaux Wine For Sale , chair of Hull Culture and Leisure, said: "This bold and ambitious exhibition is one of the gallery's major highlights for 2017.
"The scale and quality of the work on display as part of SKIN reinforces the gallery's ambition to present new, contemporary work alongside its stunning permanent collection aiming to attract new audiences to the gallery."
Kirsten Simister, Curator of Art at Ferens Art Gallery, said: "We're really looking forward to the public reaction given the amazing response we had to the Spencer Tunick installation last year. Hopefully we can recreate something of the same sense of excitement.
"The team have worked incredibly hard to deliver this exhibition and it is fa. |
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