The Tory blogger Iain Dale was Davis' chief of staff for his leadership campaign and has posted this:
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Earlier today I had decided to have a three day break from blogging, for reasons which I will explain later on today or tomorrow. Just as well I didn't.
David Davis is resigning from the Shadow Cabnet, resignng his seat and will fight a by election on the 42 days issue.
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http://iaindale.blogspot.com/2008/06...s-resigns.html
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Guardian now reporting he'll stand as an independent. All extremely interesting. He'll be joining the Lib Dems next, the way they're going.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2....conservatives