LONDON — The Latest following Britain's vote to leave the European Union (all times local):1:10 p.m.Police say a memorial to former Labour Party leader Michael Foot has been defaced with far-right graffiti. She's targeting her pitch at Conservatives who think the next prime minister must be someone from the winning side of the referendum. The monument was defaced with swastikas and the initials of the British National Party and English Defense League, both far-right groups. ___10:20 a.m.UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage says he is resigning as the head of the party, arguing his political ambition to have Britain leave the European Union has now been achieved. Police have reported an increase in racially motivated hate crimes since Britain voted to leave the European Union in a June 23 referendum.

Source: New York Times July 04, 2016 09:22 UTC