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Lorin Bell-Cross

Lorin Bell-Cross

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Amsterdam ‘Jew hunt’ victim says Villa Park ban was antisemitic

EXCLUSIVE: Maccabi Tel Aviv supporter speaks out as leading politicians say West Midlands Police chief must go

4 min read
Maccabi supporters at the Ajax stadium in Amsterdam on November 7, 2024 (Photo by ROBIN VAN LONKHUIJSEN/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)
Nick Timothy MP (Image: X/Screenshot)

West Midlands Police’s justification of banning Maccabi fans ‘blown apart’, claims senior Tory MP

3 min read
Maccabi fan Raz Magnezi (right)

I was hunted down and attacked in Amsterdam – will I ever leave Israel again?

3 min read
Attorney General Lord Hermer (Image: Getty)

Farage should apologise to classmates for alleged antisemitism, Attorney General says

2 min read

West Midlands Police cited fictitious match in report ahead of Maccabi game

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December 1, 2025 18:04
Pro-Palestinian protesters outside Villa Park in Birmingham on November 6 (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)

Police advice on Maccabi fan ban in question again after violence by supporters of Swiss club at Villa Park

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November 28, 2025 16:17
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 27: Donyell Malen of Aston Villa reacts as a plastic cup thrown by the BSC Young Boys fans hits him on the head as he celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the UEFA Europa League 2025/26 League Phase MD5 match between Aston Villa FC and BSC Young Boys at Villa Park on November 27, 2025 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

EXCLUSIVE: Prime Minister ‘very troubled’ by questions over police role in Maccabi fan ban

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November 27, 2025 17:33
Sir Keir Starmer during a visit to the Bushey United Synagogue, where he met and spoke with members (Image: Getty).

Amsterdam Mayor says she ‘does not recognise’ Birmingham police claim about violent Maccabi fans

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November 27, 2025 12:49
Maccabi supporters wave yellow flags next to Israeli flags during the UEFA Europa League football match between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel Aviv in Amsterdam on November 7, 2024. (Image: Getty)

Manchester police chief criticises decision to ban Maccabi fans

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November 26, 2025 14:59
Greater Manchester Police's Sir Stephen Watson speaking to radio station LBC (Image: LBC/X)

Lord Mann accuses Farage of ‘appalling attempt’ to ‘shrug off’ allegations of antisemitism

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November 26, 2025 13:13
Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage speaking at an event in Wales (Image: Getty)

Baroness Berger tells the government it’s not too late to stop assisted dying bill

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November 26, 2025 12:17
Luciana Berger and Parliament (Images: Getty and Alamy)

West Midlands Police repeat claims ‘trashed by the Dutch police’ in letter to key parliamentary committee

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November 25, 2025 15:29
A member of the public holds a protest sign which reads 'Football Shouldn't Cover Up Genocide' outside the stadium prior to the UEFA Europa League match between Aston Villa FC and Maccabi Tel Aviv at Villa Park on November 06, 2025 (Getty Images)

Jewish Labour peer urges Farage to ‘come clean’ over alleged antisemitic comments

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November 25, 2025 11:27
Nigel Farage at his party's annual conference (Image: Getty).

Leeds MP appointed new Labour Friends of Israel chair

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November 25, 2025 10:10
Israeli president Isaac Herzog (centre) with Mark Sewards (third from the right) and other Labour Parliamentarians (Image: LFI)

Aged 21, has Dov Forman transformed how British politicians talk to the public?

4 min read

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November 21, 2025 12:20
Dov Forman (left) and Robert Jenrick (Image: Dov Forman/X).

Shabana Mahmood reveals she was labelled an ‘infidel’ by Gaza campaigners

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November 20, 2025 16:16
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood (Photo: Getty)
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