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Daniel Keane and Rachael Burford

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Former labour mp mike amesbury jailed for 10 weeks for punching man in street - The Untold Story

Sir Keir Starmer faces a difficult by-election fight after suspended Labour MP Mike Amesbury was jailed for 10 weeks for punching a constituent in a late night brawl.

The Runcorn and Helsby MP was sentenced at Chester Magistrates' Court on Monday after he admitted attacking Paul Fellows in the street in Frodsham, Cheshire, last October.

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