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Starmer labels Israeli settlements ‘flagrant breach of international law’ and backs labelling of products

The prime minister was also urged to proscribe the IRGC during PMQs

3 min read

Sir Keir Starmer at Prime Minister's Question on March 25, 2026 (Parliament TV)

Health Secretary Wes Streeting on a hospital visit with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (Image: Getty Images)

Government consulting on reforms to make it easier to sack antisemitic doctors

1 min read

Sir Keir Starmer speaking at Parliament's Liaison Committee (Image: Parliament TV)

‘The rise of antisemitic hatred is there for all to see’, says Starmer

4 min read

Aerial view after four Hatzola ambulances were set on fire overnight next to Machzike Hadath Synagogue in Golders Green, March 23, 2026 (Credit: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Counter-terrorism police leading Hatzola arson investigation

2 min read

Party leaders unite to condemn ‘horrific antisemitic attack’ on Hatzola ambulances

The home secretary urged anyone with information to contact the police

3 min read

March 23, 2026 10:53

The scene after four Hatzola ambulances were set on fire overnight next to Machzike Hadath Synagogue in Golders Green (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Cabinet minister dismisses IDF claim that Iran could strike London

Steve Reed said the UK has ‘perfectly adequate resources’ to keep t safe

2 min read

March 22, 2026 12:53

Drive to reclaim Gaza vote may lie behind Labour calls for Nick Timothy’s sacking

What a party source claims is a ‘manufactured row’ comes after Gorton loss and ahead of feared local election drubbing

4 min read

March 20, 2026 14:56

Shadow justice secretary says mass prayer in Trafalgar Square is ‘Islamist act of domination’

Nick Timothy should be sacked over comments says Sir Keir Starmer but Kemi Badenoch defends her frontbencher

3 min read

March 18, 2026 18:10

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch at PMQs (Image: House of Commons).

Starmer and Badenoch trade blows on Iran and Mandelson in tense PMQs

The prime minister said he favoured a ‘negotiated settlement’ with Iran that stopped it from obtaining nuclear weapons

4 min read

March 18, 2026 15:39

Sir Keir Starmer at Prime Minister's Questions (Image: House of Commons)

Mossad working with UK to protect Jews from Iran terror

Israeli agents combat threat amid surge in global attacks after outbreak of war

4 min read

March 18, 2026 10:53

Dutch police officers near a Jewish school in Amsterdam on March 16 two days after an attack (Photo by Jeroen Jumelet / ANP / AFP via Getty Images) / Netherlands OUT

Badenoch: Starmer’s Iran stance is appeasement of ‘sectarian’ vote

The Conservative Party leader added: ‘we should be looking after the British national interest, not particular constituency interest’

4 min read

March 16, 2026 17:11

Kemi Badenoch in Coco bakery in north west London (Image: The JC).

Badenoch says ‘disgusting’ Guardian column on Gail’s was ‘yet another cover for antisemitism’

The Archway branch of the bakery chain was recently a target of vandalism by anti-Israel activists

2 min read

March 16, 2026 15:31

Kemi Badenoch behind the tills in Kosher Kingdom (Image: The JC).

Greens win by-election dominated by ‘sectarian’ campaign that urged voters to ‘punish’ Labour for Gaza

Hannah Spencer topped the ballot ahead of Reform UK and third-placed Labour

2 min read

February 27, 2026 11:05

Gorton and Denton by-election winner Hannah Spencer, of the Greens, takes a selfie with party leader Zack Polanski (Photo: Getty)

Exclusive: Charity probed over ‘blood libel’ post gets £185,000 grant

National Heritage Lottery Fund urged by MP and Jewish leaders to ‘wake up’ and give money to ‘better causes’

5 min read

February 26, 2026 13:04

Some of the posts by officials at Building Bridges Burnley

Government can appeal against ruling which declared Palestine Action ban ‘unlawful’

Home Office ‘pleased’ to be allowed to appeal against judgement which quashed proscription of activist group

1 min read

February 25, 2026 17:39

Palestinian flags outside the Royal Courts of Justice (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

Peers dine at Israeli restaurant targeted by pro-Palestine mobs in ‘heartwarming’ show of solidarity

Members of the House of Lords dined at Erev, in Notting Hill, in defiance of ‘moronic far-left activists’

1 min read

February 25, 2026 16:34

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Starmer labels Israeli settlements ‘flagrant breach of international law’ and backs labelling of products

Government consulting on reforms to make it easier to sack antisemitic doctors

‘The rise of antisemitic hatred is there for all to see’, says Starmer

Counter-terrorism police leading Hatzola arson investigation

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Party leaders unite to condemn ‘horrific antisemitic attack’ on Hatzola ambulances

Cabinet minister dismisses IDF claim that Iran could strike London

Drive to reclaim Gaza vote may lie behind Labour calls for Nick Timothy’s sacking

Shadow justice secretary says mass prayer in Trafalgar Square is ‘Islamist act of domination’

Starmer and Badenoch trade blows on Iran and Mandelson in tense PMQs

Mossad working with UK to protect Jews from Iran terror

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Government can appeal against ruling which declared Palestine Action ban ‘unlawful’

Peers dine at Israeli restaurant targeted by pro-Palestine mobs in ‘heartwarming’ show of solidarity