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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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'Not good enough!' Andy Burnham's 'disgraceful' early release reforms torn apart by top Tory

WATCH: Andy Burnham assures there is 'more to be done' to block early release of PC Harper's killers

'He's their worst nightmare!' Nigel Farage 'runs rings around' Labour MPs amid calls to 'cancel' ex-UKIP leader from I'm A Celeb jungle
Nadia Whittome and Kim Johnson were accused of seeking to 'cancel' Nigel Farage by calling on the public to evict him from the jungle

MPs call for British Jewish history month following Hamas attack to recognise 'significant contribution' made to UK
MPs will today debate on a motion to introduce a British Jewish History month

Jenrick vows to ‘take oxygen away from Farage’ but damning poll shows Reform UK making major gains
The ex-Immigration Minister is positioning himself as the candidate most likely to sing from Nigel Farage’s hymn sheet

Labour MP points finger at SNP for Scotland’s ‘huge antisemitism problem’
Joani Reid was elected as the MP for East Kilbride & Strathaven with a 9,057 vote majority of her SNP rival Grant Costello