43 h. ago Mike Amesbury QUITS as an MP after being jailed for punching a constituent

Amesbury said he will step down as MP for Runcorn and Helsby to trigger a by-election seen as a bellwether for Labour and Reform UK popularity.

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44 h. ago MP Mike Amesbury will quit parliament TODAY after being jailed for punching a constituent

Amesbury said he will step down as MP for Runcorn and Helsby to trigger a by-election seen as a bellwether for Labour and Reform UK popularity.

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8 d. ago Shamed MP Mike Amesbury to quit Commons after being sentenced for punching man

The Runcorn and Helsby MP told the BBC he would ‘step aside at the earliest opportunity’.

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8 d. ago Former Labour MP Mike Amesbury to QUIT 'as soon as possible' after being jailed for sucker

The 55-year-old, the MP for Runcorn and Helsby, told the BBC he would be resigning 'as soon as possible' once he had wound up his office.

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8 d. ago Mike Amesbury to quit as MP as he breaks silence on punching man in 3am brawl

Runcorn and Helsby MP Mike Amesbury said he regrets the attack 'every moment, every day' and said he would step down from Parliament at the 'earliest opportunity'

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2 w. ago Moment Mike Amesbury dodges questions over if he will quit as an MP as he walks free from jail after appeal

The 55-year-old was jailed for 10 weeks on Monday for battering Paul Fellows, 45, after a 2am argument by a taxi rank in Frodsham, Cheshire that was caught on camera.

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3 w. ago Disgraced MP Mike Amesbury, jailed for punching a man, facing calls to quit

His prison sentence leaves him liable to the recall process, which would trigger a by-election if 10 per cent of registered voters in his seat sign a petition calling for it

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