First reported by The Independent
Nigel Farage resigns as MP for Clacton – and will fight by-election
Farage resigns Clacton seat amid scrutiny over £5m gift and criminal ties
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage announced he would resign his Clacton parliamentary seat only to stand again in the subsequent by-election, amid ongoing scrutiny over a £5m gift from billionaire Christopher Harborne and new reports about his friendship with a convicted criminal. Farage claimed he had done "nothing wrong" and accused "the establishment" of using unfair tactics to undermine his party.
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Key quotes
Farage resigns...ish.
He said he'd done "nothing wrong" amid continued questions about a £5m gift from billionaire Christopher Harborne
And he accused "the establishment" of using unfair means to undermine his party
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