Labour’s Pat McFadden says Sir Keir Starmer has taken the “tough but necessary decision" to withdraw support for Rochdale by-election candidate Azha Ali after "new information and more comments" came to light.
Report by Blairm.
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Keir Starmer
Labour Party 
Rochdale
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Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer says he received further information about Azhar Ali following the councillor's "foolsome" apology..
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is seen leaving his home after his party withdrew support for Rochdale by-election candidate Azhar..