Labour has been handed fresh embarrassment over its Rochdale by-election campaign today after party leaflets featuring candidate Azhar Ali landed on voters doormats days after he was suspended.

Here we turn the spotlight on: ROCHDALE Candidates for main parties ... party withdrew support from its official candidate Azhar Ali. Mr Ali had been recorded at a meeting spreading conspiracy ...

Labour says it has "withdrawn support" for its Rochdale by-election candidate Azhar Ali after he allegedly told a party meeting that Israel had "allowed" the deadly attacks by Hamas gunmen on 7 ...