US EditionMike Amesbury to stand down as MP over assault conviction
- MP Mike Amesbury has been sentenced to 10 weeks in prison after admitting to assault by beating.
- Amesbury expressed his regret for the incident, stating he regrets it "every moment, every day."
- He announced he will step down from his position at the "earliest opportunity.
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A Reform Labour showdown looms in the Runcorn by-election
A van makes its way along the Mersey to the industrial town of Runcorn near Liverpool. It lights up with a black and white image of Nigel Farage, the font below it reading “FIGHTING FOR PUTIN”. This is Runcorn and Helsby, the possible site of an impending by-election and a constituency divided between Reform and Labour. Labour MP Mike Amesbury had been sentenced in February to ten weeks in prison for punching a constituent. A few days later the …
MP Mike Amesbury to stand down after being sentenced for punching man in the street - Manchester Evening News
The former Labour MP was given a 10-week suspended sentence after he admitted assaulting Paul Fellows, 57, who he repeatedly punched in the head and knocked to the ground
Shamed MP Mike Amesbury to quit Commons after being sentenced for punching man
The Runcorn and Helsby MP told the BBC he would ‘step aside at the earliest opportunity’. Disgraced MP Mike Amesbury has said he will quit the Commons after punching a constituent. The former Labour MP was given a 10-week prison term, which was reduced to a suspended sentence after an appeal, leaving him at risk of being ousted from Parliament through the recall process. The Runcorn and Helsby MP told the BBC he would “step aside at the earliest…
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