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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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Richard Tice takes aim at Claire Coutinho after announcing plan to scrap Net Zero

Andy Burnham ‘likely messaged Russia or Iran in fake Donald Trump aide text blunder’

New poll finds public think Government are dealing with immigration worse than any other issue
A YouGov tracked found one in four Britons say they thought Labour would do well but have been disappointed so far

Reform propose tax breaks on overtime to 'restore appeal of a strong work culture'
According to the party, nine in ten workers would benefit from tax-free overtime under the scheme

Green Party welcomes notorious anti-Zionist who once described Israeli state as ‘Hitler’s bastard offspring’
'The Green Party should kick him out immediately', said one critic of his appointment

‘Fed up and let down’: What Makerfield residents really think of Labour’s civil war and Andy Burnham’s showdown with Reform UK
GB News headed to the streets of Makerfield to hear what ordinary residents made of the political turmoil which has suddenly placed their constituency at the heart of a national leadership crisis