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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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Richard Tice takes aim at Claire Coutinho after announcing plan to scrap Net Zero

Andy Burnham ‘likely messaged Russia or Iran in fake Donald Trump aide text blunder’

‘Jumping on the woke bandwagon!’ Airlines blasted by MP for refusing to join Rwanda deal
Airlines are reportedly concerned about the Rwanda deal affecting their reputation

Keir Starmer 'better prepared for No10' than Blair in 1997, claims former Defence Secretary
Sir Keir Starmer is currently polling at 37 per cent, according to the latest YouGov figures

Michael Gove launches scathing attack on Starmer over TV debate: 'Labour know their leader is a dud!'
Sir Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak went head to head in a televised debate on ITV on Tuesday night

Nicola Sturgeon says estranged husband Peter Murrell’s crimes put her ‘in considerable peril'
The former first minister said the events following her ex-partner's guilty plea to embezzling £400,000 from the SNP were 'deeply painful'