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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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Trade union baron links Nigel Farage to 'US white supremacists'
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Andy Burnham's father dies after lengthy dementia battle as PM cancels engagements
Labour sends £655 MILLION to Angola for 'key infrastructure' as UK borrowing costs surge
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Boris Johnson sides with Reform UK in donations row as he tears into ‘pathetic’ Labour
Keir Starmer by-election is Andy Burnham’s ‘test run’ for early general election
Labour predicted to face youth revolt over fish and chips school ban: ‘Kids won't put up with it!'
Richard Tice blasts ‘flailing’ Labour’s ‘hyperventilating hypocrisy’ with bid to cap party donations
Second Green deputy leader is 'also a landlord' – despite backing plans to abolish them
