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Nigel Farage resigns as MP for Clacton – and will fight by-election
Nigel Farage resigns to stand in ‘people vs establishment’ byelection – The Latest
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The GuardianNigel Farage resigns to stand in ‘people vs establishment’ byelection – The Latesttheguardian.comNigel Farage has announced his resignation as the MP for Clacton, triggering a byelection in which he intends to stand as a candidate. The Reform UK leader is under scrutiny over his finances, with two investigations by the parliamentary standards watchdog over undeclared gifts. During a 15-minute press conference, he accused the media of a ‘pile-on’ over his personal finances, and harassment of his family. He said his decision was part of ‘sticking two fingers up at the establishment’ and would prove the public want him to stay on as an MP. Lucy Hough speaks to policy editor Kiran Stacey – watch on YouTube Continue reading...
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