As one thrilling leadership race climaxes, another begins. That’s right, UKIP are gearing up to find a decent challenger to stop the second coming of Farage. However if the race so far is anything to go by, the plane crash survivor will be back in control of the party. Sadly it seems climate change pioneer Lord Monkton has decided not stand – something that would have infuriated the left.

Economist Tim Congdon, an unsuccessful UKIP PPC has allegedly been pressuring Farage’s supporters to “let someone else have a go”, but he might have to up his game some what if his retro nineties website is anything to go by. The money is very much on Farage.