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The BBC's Harry Farley talks through a dramatic day in British politics as the prime minister fights for his job.

Over 80 Labour MPs have now urged Keir Starmer to quit immediately or draw up a timetable to leave.

Meanwhile, more than 100 other Labour MPs have signed statement backing the PM.

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Close up of Hannah Spencer as she delivers speech after winning by-election. She is wearing pink and green.

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Watch: Peter Mandelson led away by police from Camden home

The Metropolitan Police said a 72-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

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Conservative Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen says joining Reform would be like swapping Boro for NUFC.

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In an exclusive interview with the BBC, the former shadow justice secretary says Reform UK are the only party who can fix Britain.

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Speaking to BBC Breakfast, the mayor of Greater Manchester did not reply when pressed about a possible challenge to Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership.

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Nigel Farage with arms aloft in Commons, surrounded by seated Lib Dem MPs

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Kemi Badenoch on stage and Tory party conference (left) Crowd giving her a standing ovation (right)

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Kemi Badenoch made the announcement at the parties conference in Manchester during her first keynote speech as Conservative Party leader.

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A split screen image of Kemi Badenoch on the left and a row of empty seats on the right.

Badenoch denies empty seats an issue at Tory conference

On Monday, shadow chancellor Mel Stride gave his speech to a partially empty hall in Manchester.

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Kemi Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch on small boat crossings

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Green Party leader Zack Polanski speaking during the Green Party conference

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Green Party leader Zack Polanski has delivered his first conference speech as leader and criticised the rise of Nigel Farage's Reform party.

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Starmer speaks at a podium in front of a red wall, with people waving Union Jacks in the crowd

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The prime minister said Britain was at a "fork in the road" in his address to the party conference in Liverpool.

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PM confident in his leadership following speculation

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Tory leader Kemi Badenoch on calling out the PM

Green Party leader Zack Polanski: 'It's up to government to fund social care'

Watch: Reporter told to pose as gay for asylum claim

'What is the height of the London Eye?' minister asked

UK must obey international law over Iran, says Thornberry

Watch: How victory for the Green Party unfolded

Watch: 'Working hard used to get you something', says plumber Hannah Spencer in victory speech

Watch: Peter Mandelson led away by police from Camden home

Joining Reform would be like swapping football clubs, says mayor

This is uniting the right, says Jenrick in BBC exclusive

'I don't know what the future holds': Burnham refuses to rule out Starmer challenge

Watch: Lib Dems MPs heckle Farage as he presents ECHR bill

'Whose side are you on?' MP attacks government over China spy case

Watch: Standing ovation as Badenoch says Tories would scrap stamp duty

Badenoch denies empty seats an issue at Tory conference

Kemi Badenoch on small boat crossings

Zack Polanski: 'We will say it loud, migrants and refugees are welcome here'

Watch: Key moments from Starmer's Labour conference speech

Watch: PM repeatedly asked if he will rule out VAT rise in Budget

PM confident in his leadership following speculation

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