{"id":309862,"date":"2026-01-15T18:00:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T18:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/robert-jenrick-says-he-will-not-call-a-by-election-after-defection-to-reform-uk\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T18:00:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T18:00:25","slug":"robert-jenrick-says-he-will-not-call-a-by-election-after-defection-to-reform-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/robert-jenrick-says-he-will-not-call-a-by-election-after-defection-to-reform-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert Jenrick says he will not call a by-election after defection to Reform UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/lCEhNj5ZZB4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Robert Jenrick says he will not call a by-election after defection to Reform UK\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lCEhNj5ZZB4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Robert Jenrick has told Sky News he will not call a by-election in his Newark constituency following his defection from the Conservatives to Reform UK.<\/p>\n<p>Kemi Badenoch announced earlier she was expelling her shadow justice minister after saying she had uncovered details of his planned defection.<\/p>\n<p>Live updates: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/politics-latest-starmer-labour-trump-lammy-vance-tankers-greenland-threats-nato-12593360<\/p>\n<p>#skynews #uknews #politics #nigelfarage #conservativeparty #reformuk #robertjenrick #ukpolitics <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here\/Los video de Sky News est\u00e1n disponibles en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Jenrick has told Sky News he will not call a by-election in his Newark constituency following his defection from the Conservatives to Reform UK. 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Live updates: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/politics-latest-starmer-labour-trump-lammy-vance-tankers-greenland-threats-nato-12593360 #skynews #uknews #politics #nigelfarage #conservativeparty #reformuk [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":309863,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128811],"tags":[137290,130173,128947],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-309862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sky-news","tag-jenrick","tag-robert","tag-told"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Robert Jenrick says he will not call a by-election after defection to Reform UK | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Robert Jenrick says he will not call a by-election after defection to Reform UK for free, here on News ISC. 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