UKIP seats in Wales 'significant' - Nathan Gill

UKIP has won its first seats in the Welsh Assembly.

Welsh leader Nathan Gill and former Tory MP Mark Reckless are among six UKIP members who have been elected on the regional lists.

Reacting to the win, UKIP's Nigel Farage tweeted: "UKIP now stands up for many traditional Labour voters."

Labour are set to remain the largest party in Cardiff Bay with a tally of 26 seats.

Mr Gill said UKIP had made a significant breakthrough.

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