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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

Kemi Badenoch accuses Keir Starmer of ‘cowing to mob’ during BLM protests
The Prime Minister took the knee in 2020 following the death of George Floyd

Kemi Badenoch hails Reform UK voters as 'our people' - before taking huge swipe at Farage
The former Business Secretary also said it was not racist to be worried about immigration

Labour must stop 'rolling out red carpet' for Big Tech building AI centre in Britain, MPs urge
Campaigners will warn the UK risks sleepwalking into a vast expansion of energy-hungry infrastructure putting climate targets at risk

Andy Burnham's increasing list of spending pledges could 'cost up to £63 BILLION'
New analysis warns the Prime Minister's pledges could cost billions by 2030

Labour group breaks with party to back grooming gangs inquiry
Blue Labour called for ‘a full reckoning with this evil’