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...Britain’s main opposition Labour party has lost a divisive by-election contest in Rochdale to George Galloway, a leftwing politician threatening to inflame tensions in the UK parliament over Israel’s offensive...
...“This is going to spark a movement, a landslide, a shifting of the tectonic plates, in scores of parliamentary constituencies,” Galloway said on Friday....
...George Galloway’s campaign was essentially the only serious, organised political machine in town and he duly triumphed handsomely and emphatically despite a very impressive performance by David Tully, a...
...“Realistically, Galloway is a bit of a maverick, a one-off, and has taken huge advantage of a non-campaign from the established parties in Rochdale,” he said....
...Speaking outside his campaign headquarters last week, Galloway denied running a divisive campaign....
...Veteran agitator George Galloway is returning to parliament after storming a divisive by-election in Rochdale. He claims his victory puts “scores” of other Labour seats at risk....
...In Rochdale, where about 19 per cent of the electorate are Muslim, Galloway will be hoping to fuel a backlash....
...As well as Ali and Galloway, Simon Danczuk, a former Labour MP for Rochdale, is standing for the populist Reform UK party....
...Today’s top stories Firebrand left-wing politician George Galloway has won the Rochdale by-election, claiming in his victory speech that he’ll be Starmer’s “worst nightmare”....
...Sir Keir Starmer’s team fear that if Azhar Ali were to be suspended, it could help the rival campaign of pro-Palestinian candidate and former Labour MP George Galloway, fuelling community tensions....
...She said that while George Galloway’s victory “isn’t how we wanted things to play out”, the decision by party leader Sir Keir Starmer to withdraw support from Azhar Ali last month was “the right thing to...
...“There’s definitely a stronger chance of Galloway coming in than 24 hours ago. This has not helped Labour, this is very bad for Labour,” Ford said....
...It has also left several of the other candidates, with controversial pasts, in a stronger position. Bookmakers have installed George Galloway, a firebrand former Labour MP, as the new favourite....
...They claim that that’s the only reason George Galloway won. Is that a credible line of argument?...
...The data comes as the controversial left-winger George Galloway won a by-election in Rochdale after a chaotic campaign where Labour, which had held the seat, withdrew support from its candidate after he...
...The ONS reported that the average private rent was highest in Kensington and Chelsea in central London at £3,248 and lowest in Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland at £472....
...His intervention, made in a televised address outside 10 Downing Street, came after leftwing firebrand George Galloway stormed to victory in the Rochdale by-election on Thursday, a result Sunak branded “...
...But Starmer’s team had also feared that if Ali were to be suspended, it would help the rival campaign of pro-Palestinian candidate and former Labour MP George Galloway....
...Last week, newly re-elected MP George Galloway dismissed “little Rishi Sunak”, the prime minister, as an inconsequential individual: a lightweight, in the political parlance, a slight figure, both literally...
...In short, “It’s a time to move in!” says art dealer Francesca Galloway, who has worked in the field for five decades....
...George Galloway, savouring his landslide victory in Rochdale, having warned last week that Labour MPs were “dripping in blood” after the party’s ceasefire amendment fell short of what pro-Palestinian sympathisers...
...Ahmed voted for George Galloway in 2005, a former MP who won the seat from Labour’s Oona King standing on a platform opposing the Iraq war....
...Electoral impact of the war: Pro-Palestinian firebrand George Galloway won a decisive victory in a UK by-election overnight in the northern seat of Rochdale. 4....
...MIRANDA GREEN: Whatever the Galloway vehicle becomes, yeah. ROBERT SHRIMSLEY: Where are they going to go if there isn't a Galloway candidate?...
...They argue there was only one Galloway, that Labour voters in England and Wales have no real alternative, and that the SNP could pick up at best two seats over the issue....
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