Reform leader Nigel Farage's resignation has been made official as his 'desperate' Clacton by-election stunt continues with only Count Binface announcing he will stand against him

Reform U.K. leader Nigel Farage has quit as MP for Clacton, forcing a by-election that he has said he will fight.

Nigel Farage's decision today to call a by-election and then stand as a candidate in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, has been described as "typical sleight of hand"