Nigel Farage resigns as MP and plans to run in by-election

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage announced he will resign as an MP to prompt a by-election and run again for his seat. This decision comes amid growing scrutiny over his financial dealings and an investigation by a parliamentary watchdog into a £5 million gift from a cryptocurrency billionaire. Farage’s resignation aims to address the challenges he currently faces in Parliament.

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