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Farage resigns as Clacton MP, triggering by-election he vows to fight
The Reform UK leader steps down in Essex to force a contest he intends to fight, pausing a standards inquiry into an undeclared five million pound gift. Rival parties line up to boycott the vote.
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Lee Anderson blasts House of Lords as Labour ‘shuns' Reform: ‘Most expensive care home in Europe!’
Lord Mandelson police probe risks falling apart after FBI ignores Scotland Yard for months
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Andy Burnham appears to make U-turn as Tory mayor set for powers to give local residents tax refund
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Kemi Badenoch blasts Labour for dithering over huge North Sea gas field
Labour MPs plead with Andy Burnham not to call snap General Election over fears of 'carnage'
Labour is now polling neck-and-neck with Reform UK
Greens turn on Zack Polanski over 'inappropriate and divisive' Golders Green police post
Former Green Party deputy leader Shahrar Ali accused Mr Polanski of failing to stand with the Jewish community at a time when it was 'under siege like never before'
'Running scared!' Nigel Farage’s feud with Kemi Badenoch deepens as ‘disingenuous’ Tories reject Reform demand
Local Elections in East Sussex, West Sussex, Essex, Thurrock, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Norfolk, Suffolk and Surrey have all been cancelled
The major Net Zero tripping point in Andy Burnham's Labour leadership hopes
The planned scheme was intended to be introduced in May 2022, affecting buses, lorries, vans, minibuses and taxis
Lord Nelson portraits replaced by images of YVETTE COOPER in Parliament in latest BLM-inspired diversity drive
Yvette Cooper has personally spoken out on 'modernising' Westminster's art as part of a Labour mission