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    UK lawmaker Amesbury to stand down, triggering by-election

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    Posted on March 10, 2025

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    Last updated: January 24, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    UK lawmaker Mike Amesbury resigns, triggering a by-election after winning an appeal against a prison sentence for assault.

    UK lawmaker Amesbury to stand down, triggering by-election

    LONDON (Reuters) - British lawmaker Mike Amesbury, who was suspended from the governing Labour Party for punching a man, is standing down from as a member of parliament, he told the BBC, triggering a by-election for his seat in northern England.

    Last month Amesbury won an appeal against a prison sentence for the assault.

    (Reporting by Muvija M; Editing by Sachin Ravikumar)

    Key Takeaways

    • •Mike Amesbury resigns from UK parliament.
    • •Amesbury was suspended from the Labour Party.
    • •Resignation triggers a by-election in northern England.
    • •Amesbury won an appeal against a prison sentence.
    • •The incident involves an assault charge.

    Frequently Asked Questions about UK lawmaker Amesbury to stand down, triggering by-election

    1Why is Mike Amesbury standing down?

    Mike Amesbury is standing down as a member of parliament after being suspended from the Labour Party for punching a man.

    2What happened with Amesbury's assault case?

    Last month, Amesbury won an appeal against a prison sentence for the assault.

    3What is the significance of Amesbury's resignation?

    Amesbury's resignation triggers a by-election, which could impact the Labour Party's standing in parliament.

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