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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 dealt embarrassing blow as Wales First Minister loses vote of no confidence
The vote follows the collapse of the co-operation deal between Labour and Plaid Cymru
SHOCK model shows Labour losing 92 per cent of seats in Scotland - is this the beginning of the end for Starmer?
Research shows Starmer’s party would only win three out of 57 seats in Scotland
'Reform's here to stay!' John Swinney admits Nigel Farage could become next PM as 'Nasty Nats' hold 'anti-democratic' summit
Reform UK is expected to secure seats in next year's Scottish Parliament Election
Elon Musk's '$100m donation' to Nigel Farage to boost Reform backed by father Errol: 'A good idea!'
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has claimed he has a 'good relationship' with the tech billionaire
Revealed: How France locks down its own borders while Britain's are flung open to small boats
Emmanuel Macron is keeping his own frontiers under control while his police let thousands of boats reach Britain
Sunak hit by shock defection just MINUTES before PMQs as Dover MP joins Labour and blasts 'chaotic' Tories
The MP for Dover was spotted sitting on the Labour benches ahead of today's PMQs