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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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Labour minister assures Andy Burnham's business rate plan is 'fully funded' in GB News grilling

Andy Burnham's 'pitiful' cost of living measures torn apart by top Tory: 'It's a disaster!'

MAPPED: All Green-voting areas where Reform could open migrant detention centres under latest pledge
GB News reveals all the areas that could be affected by Reform's plan

‘It was a miscalculation!’ Vote Leave chief addresses Brexit migration crisis as anniversary looms
'What we did was take back control. It was then up to politicians to decide what the migration policy,' Lord Elliot stressed
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Nigel Farage DEMANDS apology after being 'vindicated' on Southport riot accusations: 'We need answers!'
The Reform UK leader took to social media at the time of the Southport attack to question whether the 'truth was being withheld'

Pub landlord who ejected Keir Starmer welcomes Andy Burnham's business rate cut: 'Thank you!'
Rod Humphris went viral in 2021 for ejecting the then Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer from his pub

Dozens of Labour MPs write to Keir Starmer demanding party waters down Net Zero commitments
Up to 40 backbenchers have written to ministers urging a rethink of targets to end all sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030

Ed Miliband defies Keir Starmer over Net Zero cuts to fund defence
John Healey resigned earlier today

Anas Sarwar's 'calculated decision' torn apart after being handed peerage by Andy Burnham: 'Extraordinary!'
The Scottish Labour leader has previously called to abolish the House of Lords

Angela Rayner 'to launch her own podcast in all-new tilt to oust Keir Starmer'
The former Deputy PM is set to sit down with Michael Gove in the first episode of her new venture