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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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The US President is to travel to the UK to meet King Charles and the Prime Minister later this month
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Keir Starmer battling mutiny as Labour MPs readying to QUIT and join forces with SNP in major revolt
The SNP today tabled an amendment to the King's Speech calling for an immediate ceasefire in the war - an amendment which is likely to receive backing from left-wing Labour MPs
Tory minister demands 'robust' police action against jihad chanting protesters
Michelle Donelan said ‘our law is robust. It needs to be applied in that fashion’
Former Ukip leader denied Tory party membership despite Rishi Sunak’s ‘broad church’ claims
The decision raises questions about whether Nigel Farage could ever rejoin
Rishi Sunak could face brutal triple by-election test as Boris's honours list set to cause havoc for Tories
The former Prime Minister is set to nominate 50 people in his resignation honours list
‘We can't allow the will of parliament to be overruled by a foreign court AGAIN!' Mark Francois FURIOUS at Varadkar's legal challenge
Irish Premier Leo Varadkar is taking legal action against the UK over the Troubles Legacy Bill
Athens MUST admit that UK owns Elgin Marbles before any loan deal, Sunak tells Greeks
George Osborne claimed Sunak had had a ‘hissy fit’ over the marbles