Labour Faces Turmoil as Candidates Resign and Are Dropped Over Allegations

Faiza Shaheen resigns, Darren Rodwell dropped amid accusations, and Diane Abbott's candidacy confirmed after confusion

Faiza Shaheen resigns from Labour, accusing the party of racism and unfair treatment.
Shaheen was blocked from standing in Chingford and Woodford Green, replaced by Shama Tatler.
Darren Rodwell, facing sexual harassment allegations, is dropped as Labour candidate for Barking.
Diane Abbott's candidacy for Hackney North and Stoke Newington is confirmed after initial uncertainty.
Labour faces criticism for its handling of candidate selections ahead of the general election.