Former UKIP leader Nigel Farage has urged Prime Minister Theresa May to show “more determination” in Brexit negotiations with the European Union (EU) to avoid a disastrous trade deal saying, “No deal is better than where we are now.” Hitting back at suggestions from anti-Brexit pressure group BrexitWatch that Mr. Farage is “afraid” of a no-deal exit from the EU, the UKIP MEP said: “Listen here, I coined the phrase ‘no deal is better than a bad deal.’ “No deal is better than where we are now: paying up to £10 billion every single year into an organisation that over regulates many of our industries, takes away our fishing waters, and bans us from making our trade deals with other parts of the world.” Speaking on his LBC radio show Sunday morning, Farage said the UK looked weak in the EU following the Conservative Party’s disappointing election result and urged May to show “more determination” at the next EU leaders’ meeting on October 19th. No deal with the EU is better than the rotten deal we currently have. http://pic.twitter.com/ybusPV6hqM — Nigel Farage (@Nigel_Farage) October 8, 2017 Arguing that a weak leader could only obtain a weak deal from the bloc, he warned that President of the
