Nigel Farage has resigned as leader of Ukip

He feels that he couldn't possibly achieve more.

Nigel Farage has announced he is stepping down as leader of Ukip and that unlike previous occasions, he won't be changing his decision. https://twitter.com/Nigel_Farage/status/749893173003026432 Speaking about the decision to resign  he says that he "never wanted to be a career politician" and that after achieving his "aim in politics to get Britain out the EU" , there was nothing left to achieve. Farage added that he will continue to support the Ukip party and their new leader while adding that he's looking forward to helping anti-EU movements that have sprung up in other parts of the European Union. The controversial politician also remarked that he "wants his life back" following his successful Brexit campaign and feels that Douglas Carswell would be a worthy successor as leader of Ukip. https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/749893802865811461 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/749894348775395330 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/749895295173963777 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/749896369813331968 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/749896824933060608