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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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Rishi Sunak confirms heat pump replacements to be delayed with homeowners given 'far more time'
The Prime Minister rowed back on the Government's net zero commitments during a press conference earlier today
Starmer accused of 'selling out' Britain to foreign court as he aligns with EU climate rules
Former Brexit negotiator Lord Frost said the UK will be forced to 'accept ECJ jurisdiction'
Suella Braverman joining Reform ranks ‘would solve key problem’ for Nigel Farage: ‘Huge coup!’
Braverman's husband is set to defect to Reform
'We need more male spaces': PM's adviser on men and boys warns of suicide crisis
Justice Minister Jake Richards, who was asked last month to support the Deputy Prime Minister's cross-Government work on men and boys, has given his first interview since taking on the role
'Partygate inquiry may fail to find Boris guilty of main charge - but that doesn't mean he's safe'
The committee's final judgement could ultimately lead to Boris Johnson's suspension from the House of Commons
Sadiq Khan's knighthood torn apart in scathing rant: 'Rewarding failure!'
The Mayor of London said he was 'truly humbled' to receive the honour