Zack Polanski says he will stand in by-election to replace Keir Starmer
03-09-2026 10:13 via standard.co.uk

Zack Polanski says he will stand in by-election to replace Keir Starmer

Former prime minister Sir Keir announced he would quit as an MP on Tuesday as Parliament returned from its summer recess.
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