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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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The amendment, tabled by Labour, was passed by 246 votes to 242
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The meeting comes after weeks of attacks by rebels in the Red Sea
Tories question Kemi Badenoch's future amid claims of plot to oust leader 'before it is too late' after Reform's local election success
Reform UK ousted the Tories from swathes of their blue heartlands last week
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The former Home Secretary is expected to speak this afternoon
MP forced to use a bodyguard due to antisemitism demands ex-leader quit politics entirely
Corbyn was suspended from the parliamentary party over his response to EHRC's damning report on anti-semitism in 2020 and now sits as an independent MP
Labour crisis deepens for Starmer as polling PLUMMETS and now THIRD Labour politician 'spoken to' over antisemitism
Fresh polling shows the party's approval ratings have dropped significantly, putting them just 12 points ahead of the Conservatives