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Farage: Syria rebels 'more than likely' behind gas attacks

Ukip's Nigel Farage has claimed it was "more than likely" that Syrian rebels, not pro-Assad forces, were responsible for chemical attacks. He made the comments ahead of his second Euope debate with Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg, which polls said he won.

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Nick Clegg and Nigel Farage set for second TV debate

Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg and Ukip's Nigel Farage go head-to-head for the second time tonight in a televised debate on the UK's membership in Europe.

Polls suggested Farage "beat" the Deputy Prime Minister during the first clash last week, which included debating immigration figures and the number of laws from Brussels.

Ukip leader Nigel Farage and Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg faced off in the first debate last week. Credit: Ian West/PA Wire

Ukip membership is said to have surged over 25,000 in last Wednesday's LBC Radio-hosted debate last Wednesday.

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