Last week, there was a dispute over the occasion’s choice of candidate Azhar Ali to battle a by-election in Rochdale. Soon after he was chosen, leaked feedback confirmed Ali repeating anti-semitic conspiracy theories about how Israel had been given advance warnings of the October 7 assaults. Instead of immediately ditching him, Labour defended Ali for a day, till extra feedback emerged. George Galloway, who has appealed to voters delay by Labour, is now favorite to win Rochdale. Since then, they’ve additionally suspended candidate Graham Jones, for saying “f**king Israel” at a public assembly.