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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 MP shut down in GB News grilling over plans to house illegal migrants in 'middle class' areas
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Richard Tice tells GB News he has received 'death threats' amid 'increasing concern' for MP safety
Andy Burnham to tackle issues 'ignored by Westminster' on second week of summer tour
Paedophiles avoid jail under Labour's new sentencing laws
JK Rowling leaves Labour's Wes Streeting feeling 'pretty depressed' over stance on trans rights
The Harry Potter author said she would find it hard to vote for Sir Keir Starmer, saying she has a 'poor opinion' of his character
‘Absolute shocker’: Kelvin MacKenzie accuses Labour of cynical plot with Islamophobia council
Angela Rayner is set to establish a 16-member council on Islamophobia
Sadiq Khan dragged into Armistice Day row as Met Police refuse to stop protests
Hall slammed the protests as being 'completely unacceptable', suggesting Khan should have been involved in stopping them