Labour's candidate for Rochdale made a' completely wrong' and' totally unacceptable' comment about Israel and Gaza, says Labour's@ NickTorfaen.... You can check out at any time.... More info Labour continue to stand by their Rochdale candidate despite the antisemitism row( Image: Getty) However Azhar Ali put pressure on the Tories to suspend his local rival, describing the message as “ shocking ”....

Rachel Reeves with Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and his deputy Angela Rayner( Image: Getty) Rachel Reeves has ruled out making former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn a candidate for the party following its antisemitism row. The Shadow Chancellor said the Islington North MP, who sits in the Commons as an Independent, is not fit to stand as a Labour candidate.by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Link Sponsored Link Promoted Links Promoted Links You don’t need to refinance to get cashQuicken Loans| NMLS#

The leader of the Scottish Labour Party Anas Sarwar faced a barrage of questions on recent election losses north of the border.... Mr Sarwar and BBC presenter Marting Giessler argued back and forth over Scottish Labour choosing not to select candidates in favour of Scottish Independence.... The BBC presenter challenged the decision, questioning the process and the influence of the British Labour Party on its Scottish counterpart.Mr Geissler said:" You can be a broad church right, cant you?...

Residents in Rochdale have received Labour leaflets calling on people to back their ditched by-election candidate. The Opposition party’s humiliation continued on Wednesday when the campaign literature backing supporting Azhar Ali began arriving on doormats across the constituency. Labour withdrew their support for the by-election hopeful who claimed Israel deliberately allowed the October 7 massacre. The four-page pamphlet-printed before the controversy-comes with a ringing endorsement from sen

Azhar Ali claimed Israel had allowed Hamas to inflict its October 7 attack( Image: GETTY) SirKeir Starmer was accused of protecting a “ racist crank ” after his party rallied round MP hopeful Azhar Ali. The Rochdale by-election candidate claimed Israel allowed the October 7 massacre to happen so it had cover to invade Gaza. Labour frontbenchers joined Mr Ali at a campaign event and claimed he had been the victim of an online conspiracy theory. But opponents said the candidate was “ unfit ” for o

Labour’s former Rochdale by-election candidate Azhar Ali said Benjamin Netenyahu allowed the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel because he was “ in political trouble ”.... In the first audio recording of his controversial comments to be made public, the local councillor said the Israeli prime minister “ deliberately took the security off ” and “ allowed the massacre ”.... The antisemitic outburst, for which he has apologised, cost Mr Ali Labour’s support in the Rochdale by-election....

Labour's candidate from Luton wants you to vote Reform as that's the only way she thinks she can win the Witham constituency.... But Tory strategists have warned backing Reform UK will hand Keir Starmer a bigger majority. Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who has been putting out social media videos in support of some Conservative candidates, said Ms Patel was one of the “ original Brexiteers ”.... This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding....

Labour MP' changes his accent' for by-election campaign Labour Kingswood candidate Damian Egan has proven he will stop at nothing to try to persuade voters in the Gloucestershire constituency to back him. The former Mayor of Lewisham who quit to fight a crucial by-election in February, which could help propel Labour to a general election victory later this year, has posted video championing his local links. But keen observers on X( formerly Twitter) have pointed out that Egan is now speaking wit

Dave Rowntree, the drummer for the band Blur, has been selected as a Labour candidate for the next general election. Rowntree, 59, will stand in Mid Sussex, a Tory seat held by Mims Davies since 2019.In a statement posted to the social media site X on Wednesday night, the musician said: ‘‘I’m absolutely thrilled to have been selected as the UK Labour candidate for Mid Sussex!... Now the work begins.’’ “ Residents have their best chance in a generation to make their vote count and return a Labou

He had reportedly claimed that Israel allowed Hamas to launch an attack on October 7 as a pretext to invade Gaza.... He shared on Sky's Sunday Morning With Trevor Phillips:" He should never have said something like that."" It is, of course, completely wrong to say that.... I saw this last night, he's issued a complete apology and retraction....