Meet 5 of Britain's Most Unusual Election Candidates
From Count Binface to AI Steve, Britain’s novelty candidates use costumes, absurd promises, and electoral loopholes to puncture the self-importance of politics.
https://reason.com/2026/07/13/meet-5-of-britains-most-unusual-election-candidates/
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