The Labour councillor who regularly uses the anti-Semitic epithet “zios“ was employed by Naz Shah as her taxpayer-funded aide while she was an MP. Mohammad Shabbir ran her office, was given a parliamentary email address and was Shah’s point of contact for job applications. Shabbir appears in the parliamentary email address book as “member’s staff” for the Bradford West MP:

Why did Shah employ a man who repeatedly authored anti-Semitic slurs as her taxpayer-funded office manager?