Wife of Rochdale man who fought off four armed burglars is battling cancer - they were both on Good Morning Britain

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To keep up with Rochdale news sign up to the MyRochdale newsletter here The wife of brave Asif Ali - who fought off four armed burglars at his home in Rochdale - has today revealed she is battling cancer.

Charlotte Ali opened up about her health problems during an interview on Good Morning Britain about the vicious attack, which saw her husband fight off the burglars with his bare fists in order to protect her.

The 30-year-old said she is currently having operations to remove cancer, and had gone to bed early on the night of the attack to rest.

Speaking to hosts Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid, Charlotte said: “At the moment I am undergoing some operations to remove cancer, so that’s the reason I wasn’t feeling too great that night. “I said