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Conservative Home7 Jul 2026

BREAKING: Farage resigns as an MP forcing a by-election in Clacton in which he’ll stand

The Reform leader hits out at what he claims is a concerted effort to beat Reform by the media and other parties by other means than the ballot box. The post BREAKING: Farage resigns as an MP forcing a by-election in Clacton in which he’ll stand appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Express Politics7 Jul 2026

POLL: Is Nigel Farage right to resign as an MP and trigger a by-election?

The Clacton MP is quitting to spark a by-election which he will stand in.

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Guido Fawkes7 Jul 2026

Prince Harry Loses Major Court Case Against Daily Mail Publisher

A High Court judge has dismissed claims by Prince Harry, Elton John and others over alleged unlawful information gathering by Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers. The company says it is an “overwhelming victory” and a “magnificent vindication of the Daily Mail’s journalism.” Not a happy week for Harry… but they are expected to appeal…

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The Guardian Politics7 Jul 2026

Nigel Farage quits as MP amid scrutiny over finances

Reform UK leader reveals he faces second inquiry over financial gifts but says he will fight byelection in Clacton UK politics live – latest updates Nigel Farage has announced he is to resign as the MP for Clacton to fight a byelection, revealing he is under a second investigation by the parliamentary standards watchdog over undeclared gifts. The Reform UK leader said it was part of “sticking two fingers up at the establishment” and it would prove that the public wanted him to stay on as an MP

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Express Politics7 Jul 2026

The four massive rows that forced Nigel Farage to deliver dramatic resignation statement

Nigel Farage made a bombshell statement to defend himself against claims about his finances

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Guido Fawkes7 Jul 2026

BREAKING: Farage Resigns as MP to Stand in Clacton By-Election

He says this is an opportunity to stick two fingers up at the establishment: “Why should I be judged today or in history in the future by Sky News and their ilk? Why should they be the people who decide my fate? I’ve thought about it hard I will resign as an MP for Clacton…

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Guido Fawkes7 Jul 2026

LIVE: Farage Makes ‘Statement About His Political Future’

Live at 2 p.m, follows a row with Sky News.

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The Guardian Politics7 Jul 2026

Act soon to change ‘unsustainable’ direction of UK debt, OBR warns

Forecaster says curtailing rising costs such as health and pensions ‘are today’s challenge, not just tomorrow’s’ Business live – latest updates Policymakers must act to prevent public debt rising unsustainably in coming decades as the population ages and defence spending rises, the government’s independent economic forecaster has said. In a fresh illustration of the challenges facing the prime minister in waiting, Andy Burnham, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) said that without gover

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Guido Fawkes7 Jul 2026

Valedictory Painting of Rachel Reeves Appears in Parliament

On the first floor of Portcullis House a painting of Rachel Reeves has appeared. Next to one of Elizabeth II… By Sally Ward and painted this year, the accompanying plaque has the following to say: “Rachel Reeves (born 1979) is the first woman to hold the post of Chancellor of the Exchequer. This informal portrait…

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Guido Fawkes7 Jul 2026

Marine Le Pen Cleared to Run in 2027

In the court of appeal Maine Le Pen’s election ban has been reduced to 45 months: “The court found that the enforcement of this penalty since March 31, 2025, has already remedied the breach of integrity to an extent compatible with the fundamental guarantees afforded to citizens, and that disregarding this would undermine the principle…

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Conservative Home7 Jul 2026

Max Thompson: You can’t defend free speech and confront misinformation if you quit the field of play

If Nandy was genuinely concerned about the spread of misinformation and disinformation on X, her departure looks less like principled protest than an abdication of duty. She should have stayed and engaged. More conversation, not less, is the antidote to disinformation online. The post Max Thompson: You can’t defend free speech and confront misinformation if you quit the field of play appeared first on Conservative Home.

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The Guardian Politics7 Jul 2026

Ex-Nato chief behind defence review says Starmer’s military spending plan is too little, too late

George Robertson warns defence investment plan fails to meet scale of challenge facing the UK The former Nato chief who led the government’s defence review has criticised the prime minister’s plan to pay for it, calling the defence investment plan (Dip) insufficient and overly delayed. George Robertson, the former Nato general secretary, told MPs on Tuesday that the Dip had damaged confidence in the defence industry and among Britain’s allies who are gathering in Ankara this week for the Nato su

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