Lee Harpin

Lee Harpin was a reporter until 2021

Latest from Lee Harpin

Blair warns of Jew hate taking root in society

Anti-Zionism trends 'too often' into antisemitism, former PM says in exclusive JC column

5 min read

Blair warns of Jew hate taking root in society

McDonnell pledge to 'call out' antisemitic hard-left websites

2 min read

Left-wing 'revolutionary' who met Corbyn in Barnet is expelled by Labour

2 min read

After more than 800 years, Tower’s role in our history is acknowledged

1 min read

Labour loses to Conservatives in Barnet

Labour has failed to take control of its top target council, Barnet, after antisemitism crisis

5 min read

May 4, 2018 08:58

Javid: Corbyn's created 'hard-left hostile environment'

New Home Secretary says Labour leader has created climate in which racist attacks on him and antisemitism against Jews is tolerated

1 min read

May 2, 2018 15:50

Javid: Corbyn's created 'hard-left hostile environment'

Israel ‘could nuke Iran’, says Sky News host Mark Austin

The Sky News Washington correspondent made the claim on Tuesday evening during a live broadcast - before clarifying the remarks on Twitter

1 min read

May 2, 2018 13:20

Israel ‘could nuke Iran’, says Sky News host Mark Austin

Board fury over Labour antisemitism stance

TV interviews by Andrew Gwynne and Diane Abbott suggest the party believes it is better placed to define Jew-hate than the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance

2 min read

May 1, 2018 16:05

Board fury over Labour antisemitism stance

Momentum head:'I can count antisemitism cases on 'one hand'

Laura Parker claims that widespread claims of antisemitism within the left-leaning group are exaggerated

1 min read

May 1, 2018 09:45

Momentum head:'I can count antisemitism cases on 'one hand'

Britain 'still committed' to Iran nuclear deal

Boris Johnson says Israeli PM's presentation shows 'importance' of keep deal in place

1 min read

May 1, 2018 09:05

Britain 'still committed' to Iran nuclear deal

LFI questions Corbyn over employing War On Want activist

Campaigns officer for War on Want now employed as Jeremy Corbyn's strategy officer

1 min read

April 30, 2018 15:23

LFI questions Corbyn over employing War On Want activist

Momentum ‘is so Jewish’ claims leading Labour activist

Rhea Wolfson - who is also a member of Labour's ruling body - has spoken of her frank conversations with Momentum founder Jon Lansman

1 min read

April 30, 2018 12:33

Momentum ‘is so Jewish’ claims leading Labour activist

Labour wants 'broader' definition of antisemitism claims shadow minister

Andrew Gwynne, Shadow Communities Secretary, said the party wanted to work with the Board of Deputies and Jewish Leadership Council on the issue

1 min read

April 30, 2018 11:36

Labour wants 'broader' definition of antisemitism claims shadow minister

Community allies tipped as Home Secretary replacements for Rudd

Both Sajid Javid and Michael Gove have proven themselves to be staunch campaigners against antisemitism. James Brokenshire also said to be highly favoured.

1 min read

April 30, 2018 09:23