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Lee Harpin

Lee Harpin

Lee Harpin was a reporter until 2021

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Rows on Twitter are going to make people switch off from Labour antisemitism

Obsessing over the Twitter conversation risks turning the whole saga into a sideshow, writes our political editor

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Rows on Twitter are going to make people switch off from Labour antisemitism

Raab says new settlement project 'promotes effective annexation' of West Bank

Raab says new settlement project 'promotes effective annexation' of West Bank

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Dame Louise Ellman becomes new LFI chair

Dame Louise Ellman becomes new LFI chair

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Holiday Inn cancels Chris Williamson event after complaints

Holiday Inn cancels Chris Williamson event after complaints

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Johnson's judgement questioned over appointment of defence secretary

Labour Friends of Israel criticised the new PM as someone who 'likes to present himself as a friend of Israel, but has appointed a Defence Secretary who appears anything but'

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July 31, 2019 18:26

Johnson's judgement questioned over appointment of defence secretary

First six months of 2019 were another record high of antisemitism, CST report says

Abusive behaviour accounts for 710 of the 892 incidents

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July 31, 2019 17:08

First six months of 2019 were another record high of antisemitism, CST report says

Lord Mandelson: I feel dirty staying in the Labour Party

The Labour peer calls for Jeremy Corbyn to step down

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July 30, 2019 10:23

Lord Mandelson: I feel dirty staying in the Labour Party

New defence secretary defended Corbyn after accompanying him on Iran trip

Ben Wallace called the now Labour leader 'an honest left winger who genuinely likes people'

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July 29, 2019 17:04

New defence secretary defended Corbyn after accompanying him on Iran trip

New Communities Secretary visits Golders Green

One of Robert Jenrick's first official engagements is to the Jewish community in north London

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July 26, 2019 16:21

New Communities Secretary visits Golders Green

Boris Johnson sparks fears Labour MPs could step back from fighting antisemitism

Party sources say moderate MPs could shy away from from party's internal issues as new PM's 'do or die' Brexit deadline looms

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July 24, 2019 19:07

Boris Johnson sparks fears Labour MPs could step back from fighting antisemitism

Mick Davis quits as Conservative Party chief executive

He says he is resigning because Boris Johnson 'should be free to choose a team at CCHQ'

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July 24, 2019 11:14

Mick Davis quits as Conservative Party chief executive

Labour's antisemitism clampdown dismissed by MPs and Jewish groups

Plans to fast-track expulsions of the worse antisemites branded 'not good enough'

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July 24, 2019 10:33

Labour's antisemitism clampdown dismissed by MPs and Jewish groups

Charedi anti-LGBT education activist Corbyn met is biggest donor to anti-LGBT Birmingham protesters

Shraga Stern donated £500 to a campaign to allow controversial schoolgate protests to resume

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July 24, 2019 09:23

Charedi anti-LGBT education activist Corbyn met is biggest donor to anti-LGBT Birmingham protesters

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July 23, 2019 17:42

Boris Johnson praised for 'standing shoulder to shoulder' with Jewish community

But one MP tells the JC the new leader's election helps Jeremy Corbyn

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July 23, 2019 12:52

Boris Johnson praised for 'standing shoulder to shoulder' with Jewish community

MP appointed government's antisemitism adviser in one of May's final acts as PM

Labour parliamentarian has been outspoken on his party's Jew-hate crisis

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July 23, 2019 11:21

MP appointed government's antisemitism adviser in one of May's final acts as PM

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