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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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'Nowhere to hide!' Top tory declares the 'chickens are coming home to roost' ahead of Keir Starmer crunch vote
Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has confirmed Keir Starmer will face a vote on Tuesday over claims he misled MPs