relinquish

Islington North will be one of constituencies to watch in the forthcoming general election.

Jeremy Corbyn says he'll stand against Labour as an independent candidate in Islington North
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/jeremy-corbyn-standing-against-labour-london-islington-north-b1159788.html

Loads of basic words which I haven't mastered.

whittle down [Collins]To whittle down a group or thing means to gradually make it smaller.
constituency (accent)const-I-tuency
oversee [quote]he oversaw Labour’s worst defeat since 1935
tear ... by the roots [quote]I would tear antisemitism out of our party by the roots
whip - probably used in this sense [Collins]A whip is a notice which tells the members of a political party in parliament that it is important for them to vote in a particular way on an important issue.
anguish
readmit
setback (accent)sEt-back
high profile [Collins]A high-profile person or a high-profile event attracts a lot of attention or publicity.
relinquish [quote]the deputy commons speaker who was elected as a Tory MP but relinquished party affiliation to take up her role
prorogue [Collins]to discontinue the meetings of (a legislative body) without dissolving it
lay out [Collins]To lay out ideas, principles, or plans means to explain or present them clearly, for example in a document or a meeting.
[quote]Penny Mordaunt did not include the Renters Reform Bill as she laid out legislation which could be rushed through, during the “wash-up” period.
rush through

words of readers comments on the article
Nazionist [Collins]A person who is both a nazi and a zionist or any non palestinian occupier of palestinian land
ToryBoy / Tory Boy - Wow. Harry Enfield!!
Hilarious!! Tony Boy!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quXmiwnT2vI

Blairities < Blairism