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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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'Labour said they would close them!' Tory fumes as MPs set to debate re-opening of asylum hotels
The debate comes after the Home Office gave less than 24 hours' notice before housing "up to 85 single adult male" migrants in the hotel last October
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SHOCK polling data reveals an inconvenient truth Starmer NEEDS to listen to
New polling found a majority of British adults believe that levels of immigration to the UK has been 'mostly bad' for the country
Trump’s role in defence boost revealed as John Healey responds to US President’s ‘challenge’
Keir Starmer slashed foreign aid to fund a major increase in defence spending
Bankrupt Labour council undergoing £300m worth of cuts spends £283m on gold-plated staff pensions
Residents have received significantly cut services
Wes Streeting attacks NHS's 'misguided' DEI agenda as he reveals staff boasted about 'anti-whiteness' stance
It comes as LGBT+ groups have called for the Health Secretary to stand down over his 'engagement with Anti-Trans' organisations
Ex-Tory MP delivers verdict on the future of politics - 'Angela Rayner will take over as PM'
Michael Fabricant spoke to Tom Harwood at the Conservative conference in Birmingham
Badenoch slams Starmer after Palestinians granted right to stay in UK under Ukrainian refugee scheme - 'I know Labour MPs don't understand much of what they're saying'
The Tory leader used her first question at PMQs to say that the court's decision was 'completely wrong, it cannot be allowed to stand'