Jane Prinsley

Jane Prinsley is the Investigations Correspondent at the Jewish Chronicle. You can reach her at jprinsley@thejc.com

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Home Secretary

Home Secretary dismisses claim Tommy Robinson ‘is fan of hers’ after Quds Day ban

A pro-Gaza independent MP made the remark while attacking Shabana Mahmood over the ban during a Commons debate

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Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood KC MP (Image: House of Commons)

(Illustrative) A protestor is detained by Met Police officers following clashes at a rally in support of Palestine Action in Trafalgar Square on June 23, 2025 (Getty Images)

Peers back plan for ‘extreme protest group’ bans

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Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper announced the conference today (Photo: Getty)

Foreign Secretary holds call with Israeli counterpart

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Charlotte Nichols MP (Image: Charlotte Nichols)

Jewish MP Charlotte Nichols discloses in jury trials debate she was raped at work event

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Revealed: UK-Israel relations ‘non-existent’ since war start

Diplomatic failure makes Britain ‘irrelevant’ and undermines national interests, claim Labour and Tory critics

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March 11, 2026 11:44

Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a speech on February 05, 2026 (Photo by Peter Nicholls/Getty Images)

New powers for charity watchdog to crack down on extremism

Report details how regulator has failed to act over alleged Iranian influence in third sector

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March 11, 2026 09:37

Ban Al Quds Day, says minister

Finchley and Golders Green MP Sarah Sackman becomes first minister to call for march to be banned

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March 10, 2026 17:50

Al Quds Day demonstrators march through central London in 2014, five years before Hezbollah was proscribed in the UK as a terror organisation The yellow flag of Hezbollah can be seen on the left. There is no suggestion any of the individuals pictured support Hezbollah or hold or have expressed antisemitic views (Photo: Getty Images)

Jewish groups welcome social cohesion strategy

New measures include powers for the Charity Commission to shut down antisemitic NGOs and lecturers to report extremism on campus

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March 10, 2026 17:34

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 24: Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Steve Reed (Getty Images)

Gaza MP calls for Islamophobia definition to be adopted across public office

Shadow ministers warn Islamophobia definition could kerb free speech as Steve Reed sets out new social cohesion measures

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March 10, 2026 17:31

Iqbal Mohamed, the pro-Gaza independent MP for Dewsbury and Batley, asked how the Islamophobia definition would be integrated into the Nolan principles

UK should have bolstered regional defence before Iran strike, former security minister says

‘The armed forces expect us to do better,’ Tom Tugendhat told the JC

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March 9, 2026 16:56

'We were not prepared', said Conservative MP Tom Tugendhat, a former soldier who served during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars (Photo: Getty)

Foreign Office ‘missing in action,’ say furious Brits stuck in Israel

The Prime Minister said efforts to rescue citizens from across the region was ‘one of the biggest operations of its kind’

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March 6, 2026 16:56

People say the blessings over Challahs during a Kabalat Shabbat service inside an underground car park bomb shelter on March 06, 2026 in Tel Aviv (Getty Images)

Sir Keir Starmer affirms security for Jewish and Muslim places of worship amid war in Middle East

PM’s pledge comes as communities secretary Steve Reed meets CST to discuss safety

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March 5, 2026 19:43

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes a statement from Downing Street in central London on March 5, 2026, in relation to the US-Israel war with Iran. (Photo by Jaimi Joy / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

UK calls for ‘urgent investigation’ into Francesca Albanese

‘Restore confidence’ in UN by investigating special rapporteur’s comments, says British government

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March 5, 2026 16:34

United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese (Photo: Getty)

Ed Miliband ‘won cabinet revolt against PM’s plan to let US use UK bases’

Former Labour leader blocked Sir Keir Starmer’s proposal to give advance permission before campaign against Iran began, reports claim

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March 5, 2026 14:05

Ed Miliband attending a cabinet meeting in Downing Street (Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Parliament petition for inquiry into ‘pro-Israel lobbying’ should have been rejected, say Jewish leaders

Westminster debate may follow after 100,000 signatories threshold passed

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March 5, 2026 12:36

Surging school antisemitism to be investigated by independent review

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson pledges commitment to tackling hate after incidents double since 2023

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March 4, 2026 14:44

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson (Photo by James McCauley/Getty Images)

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Jane Prinsley

Latest from Jane Prinsley

Home Secretary dismisses claim Tommy Robinson ‘is fan of hers’ after Quds Day ban

Peers back plan for ‘extreme protest group’ bans

Foreign Secretary holds call with Israeli counterpart

Jewish MP Charlotte Nichols discloses in jury trials debate she was raped at work event

More from Jane Prinsley

Revealed: UK-Israel relations ‘non-existent’ since war start

New powers for charity watchdog to crack down on extremism

Ban Al Quds Day, says minister

Jewish groups welcome social cohesion strategy

Gaza MP calls for Islamophobia definition to be adopted across public office

UK should have bolstered regional defence before Iran strike, former security minister says

Foreign Office ‘missing in action,’ say furious Brits stuck in Israel

Sir Keir Starmer affirms security for Jewish and Muslim places of worship amid war in Middle East

UK calls for ‘urgent investigation’ into Francesca Albanese

Ed Miliband ‘won cabinet revolt against PM’s plan to let US use UK bases’

Parliament petition for inquiry into ‘pro-Israel lobbying’ should have been rejected, say Jewish leaders

Surging school antisemitism to be investigated by independent review