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Lorin Bell-Cross

Lorin Bell-Cross

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I don’t speak to Corbyn any more, says Momentum founder Jon Lansman

The veteran left-winger also said he wouldn’t feel comfortable on pro-Palestine marches

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Jon Lansman, Momentum founder

Supporters with Palestinian flags take part in a pro-Palestinian demonstration on the sideline of the UEFA Europa League football match between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel Aviv, in Amsterdam on November 7, 2024. (Photo by Jeroen Jumelet / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT (Photo by JEROEN JUMELET/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

Shadow home secretary: Amsterdam antisemitic thugs should be deported if here illegally

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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 21: Alan Duncan MP at the Houses of Parliament in Westminster on October 21, 2019 in London, England. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is pressing Parliament for a "straight up-and-down vote" on his Brexit deal, after he was forced to ask the European Union for a new delay of the Brexit deadline. (Photo by Peter Summers/Getty Images)

Alan Duncan faces discrimination complaint after Israel outburst

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Niyak Ghorbani with his poster at the anti-Israel march

Robert Jenrick: ‘UK authorities should target those valorising terror’

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Revealed: MPs debate Israel twice as much as they discuss the NHS

JC analysis of parliamentary records show Israel was raised more than Ukraine and Sudan combined

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November 7, 2024 12:56

MPs during Prime Minister's Questions in the Commons

Two Jews, three (legal) opinions? Lord Wolfson appointed as shadow attorney general

Attorney General Lord Hermer said he looked forward to debating his ‘friend’

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November 7, 2024 11:53

Wolfson speaking in the House of Lords. Credit: Parliament TV.

Starmer raises Middle East stability in call with president-elect Trump

The Prime Minister also met King Abdullah II of Jordan in Downing Street

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November 7, 2024 11:53

WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 06: Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to speak during an election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center on November 06, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Americans cast their ballots today in the presidential race between Republican nominee former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as multiple state elections that will determine the balance of power in Congress. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Priti Patel makes frontbench return as Kemi Badenoch unveils new top team

Former leadership rival Robert Jenrick will serve as shadow justice secretary

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November 5, 2024 12:19

Kemi Badenoch stands to make a speech after winning the Conservative Party leadership contest (Photo: Getty Images)

Boris Johnson: ‘spores’ of antisemitism have risen to surface following October 7

Former prime minister said he stood ‘firmly’ with Israel and slammed ‘weird’ pro-Hamas demonstrations

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November 4, 2024 14:59

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the USA last year (Photo Getty Images)

An arms embargo on Israel would strengthen Netanyahu, Israeli politician warns

Merav Michaeli said women’s groups fell for ‘everything feminists have been fighting against’ after October 7

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November 4, 2024 12:19

Labor party leader MK Merav Michaeli holds a press conference in Tel Aviv, December 7, 2023. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** תל אביב מירב מיכאלי מפלגת העבודה מרב מסיבת עיתונאים פריימריז פרישה

Rachel Reeves pledges £2m boost to Holocaust education

The Holocaust Educational Trust welcomed the budget announcement

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October 30, 2024 15:29

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announcing the budget in the House of Commons. Credit: Parliament TV

Starmer refuses to call Israel’s war in Gaza ‘genocide’

Green co-leader Carla Denyer sought to pressure PM over description of Israel’s actions in Gaza

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October 30, 2024 13:03

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking in Parliament on the anniversary of October 7. Credit: Parliament TV.

Board of Deputies welcomes jailing of EDL founder Tommy Robinson

Solicitor General Sarah Sackman: no one should consider themselves above the law

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October 29, 2024 16:06

Tommy Robinson

Starmer expresses ‘grave concern’ over Knesset Unrwa legislation

Members of the Knesset voted overwhelmingly to restrict the controverisal UN agency despite international pressure

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October 29, 2024 12:07

Lammy: calling Israel’s war in Gaza genocide ‘undermines’ the seriousness of the word

But government say aid restrictions in Gaza risk violating international humanitarian law

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October 29, 2024 11:02

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy speaks during the Summit of the Future on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly at United Nations headquarters in New York on 23 September, 2024. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)

Union official applauded calls for Israel not to exist

The TUC distanced itself from the remarks of its staff member

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October 23, 2024 15:43

Stop the War coalition event in London on October 16, 2024. Credit: YouTube

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