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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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Shabana Mahmood threatens to spread illegal migrants 'fairly' across Britain despite national fury

Nigel Farage fumes at Sunak's creep back to EU - 'We never moved away' from Brussels
Britain had been excluded from the scheme for the past three years

Nigel Farage urges UK to 'roll out the red carpet' for Donald Trump after election win
Donald Trump thanked his 'friend' and 'rebel' Nigel Farage for supporting him in Florida ahead of the election

Farage offers Remembrance 'lifeline' after parade 'cancelled' over insurance issue
The Reform UK leader has hailed Walton-on-the-Naze's own war hero Private Herbert Columbine for his bravery at Hervilly Wood in 1918

Labour MP skewered on No10 North in scathing GB News grilling: 'Just shifting the Westminster bubble!'
Andy Burnham will host the first ever No10 North meeting today in Manchester

'Even the playing field!' Keir Starmer encouraged to 'do the same as Trump' and protect British steel
Trump's tariffs, which took effect today, have already prompted swift retaliation from the European Union