"I think the Jewish community, as it reflects, will take quite a lot of comfort from the fact that Sir Keir Starmer has been prepared to do that."

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Azhar Ali, formerly the official Labour candidate in 2024 Rochdale by-election in Greater Manchester, had been suspended as a Labour Party member after changes to candidates listed on ballot papers could no longer be legally changed. In a leaked recording, he had conveyed a conspiracy theory about Israel at a meeting. Graham Jones, a second prospective parliamentary candidate (and former MP), this time for the forthcoming general election, had also been suspended for making similar comments at t