Could the weirdest ever by-election be won by George Galloway?
Keir Starmer insists he took "decisive action" by suspending the Rochdale candidate Azhar Ali from the Labour party.
Should it have come quicker? How damaging has it been to the wider party? And what on earth is going to happen in what's fast becoming the weirdest by election in modern history - with not one but three former Labour candidates.
Later, we look at Rafah, in Gaza - now bracing itself for a ground incursion from an Israeli government that seems hell-bent on finishing a military mission. What does it take to get Netanyahu to stop? Will the US cease selling him weapons? And how does…
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