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EPISODE · Jul 7, 2026 · 30 MIN

Nigel Farage says he's resigning as an MP to trigger a by-election in which he'll stand

from Six O'Clock News · host BBC Radio 4

The leader of Reform UK, Nigel Farage, has announced he will be standing down as the member of parliament for Clacton, triggering a by-election he will stand in. Also: Prince Harry and six other defendants including Sir Elton John, have lost their privacy case against the publisher of the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers. And a signed first edition of a Virginia Woolf book found in a charity shop has fetched more than £25,000 at auction.

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