By-elections
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It’s been a tough week so far for Labour, with two of its parliamentary candidates accused of anti-Israel remarks in as many days. On Monday, Labour withdrew support for its candidate in the Rochdale by-election after “new information” emerged about comments he is alleged to have made. A report in the Daily Mail claimed that Azhar…
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The sacking of Azhar Ali as Labour’s candidate in the Rochdale by-election is the biggest disaster for Sir Keir Starmer in his nearly four years as leader of the party. There will now be an almighty inquest into how a candidate who had made such comments about Israel and Gaza was selected for such a…
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