Jailed MP faces calls to immediately quit Commons
Runcorn and Helsby MP Mike Amesbury is urged to resign after he was jailed for assault.
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MP Mike Amesbury jailed for 10 weeks after assault
Sentencing may trigger first by-election under Labour governmentFinancial Times - 15h -
MP Mike Amesbury jailed for 10 weeks for punching constituent in street
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Judge rejects DoJ call to immediately dismiss Eric Adams corruption case
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Trump calls US hockey team ahead of 4 Nations Face-Off final against Canada
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