Martin Rowson on Nigel Farage and the Clacton byelection – cartoon

Nigel Farage secured a victory in the Clacton byelection, which he initiated, though he avoided the official count to celebrate at a Farage Fest. The contest was marked by absurdity, as Count Binface captured 27% of the vote. Meanwhile, the UK has experienced its best half-year for poetry sales on record. This surge in poetry business contrasts with the current struggles within the film and TV industries, where screenwriters face contracting opportunities for their work.