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When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

May 2024

April 2024

Waltham Forest Housing Association Limited

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News - Waltham Forest Housing Associationwfha.org.uk/news/?fontsize=70	9
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News - Page 2 of 10 - Waltham Forest Housing Associationwfha.org.uk/news/page/2/?fontsize=130	9
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waltham, Author at Waltham Forest Housing Associationwfha.org.uk/author/waltham/?fontsize=70	9
News - Waltham Forest Housing Associationwfha.org.uk/news/	9
News - Page 2 of 10 - Waltham Forest Housing Associationwfha.org.uk/news/page/2/?fontsize=70	9
News - Waltham Forest Housing Associationwfha.org.uk/news/?contrast=highcontrast	9
News - Page 5 of 10 - Waltham Forest Housing Associationwfha.org.uk/news/page/5/	9

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Waltham Forest Housing Association Limited

Where this issue has occurred