Labour Will Not Stand in the Clacton By-Election | Labour MP

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“The chicken here is Nigel Farage ... he’s trying to use our democratic system to hide from that and put on a show and a sham.” Following Nigel Farage’s decision to trigger a by-election, Labour has confirmed they don't want to participate in this “bizarre circus” designed to evade scrutiny, says chair of the Labour Party, Anna Turley. Anna Turley, Jo Tanner and Josh Glancy were speaking to John Pienaar on Times Radio Drive. Listen live every Monday to Friday, 4pm–7pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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