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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 to put social class on par with race and gender in effort to target white inequality
Labour rebels urge Keir Starmer to set out resignation date as Angela Rayner told to strike Blair-Brown style leadership pact with Andy Burnham
Under the deal, the Greater Manchester Mayor would give Angela Rayner 'any job she wanted'
Armistice Day march organiser found to have worked for Keir Starmer until just THIS WEEK
Ben Soffa was working as head of digital organising for Sir Keir Starmer's Labour Party until this week
Reform UK’s targets revealed as Farage just six-points behind Labour in damning poll
Sir Keir Starmer’s support has slumped during his first 100 days in Downing Street after pushing ahead with cuts to Winter Fuel Payments, being embroiled in a donor scandal and releasing convicted criminals early from prison
Lee Anderson issues warning as Nigel Farage makes bold Reform UK claim
Farage believes dissatisfied voters may turn to Reform
Starmer warns rioters will feel 'full force of the law' as he addresses nation following emergency Cobra meeting
The Prime Minister convened yet another emergency Cobra meeting tonight amid fears of another set of riots tomorrow