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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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Starmer under pressure to reinstate Diane Abbott after welcoming Natalie Elphicke to Labour
Labour peer Shami Chakrabarti called for the whip to be restored to Diane Abbott given the 'tent is big enough' for Elphicke