David LammyExclusive: David Lammy tells JC of harrowing visit to site of Nazi death campThe deputy prime minister made reference to his visit to Majdanek while covering for Sir Keir Starmer at PMQsBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Conservative PartyCFI welcomes ‘principled and intelligent’ voice on Israel to replace Braverman as chairGreg Smith MP takes over from the former home secretary, who joined Reform UK earlier this weekBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Prime Minister's QuestionsMP voices outrage over Westminster rally calling for end to ‘Zionist control over UK’Senior Conservative MP Bob Blackman urged the deputy PM to ‘take concrete steps to ensure that antisemitism is driven out of our country’By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Suella BravermanSuella Braverman: Tories didn’t back me up when I warned about ‘hate marches’The former home secretary hit out at the Conservatives after defecting to Reform UKBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Jewish Labour Movement‘Madness’ to block Burnham from by-election candidacy, says Jewish Labour MPCharlotte Nichols MP, in an interview with the JC, objected to the party cutting off any potential challengers to the prime minister ‘at the knees’By Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Holocaust Memorial Day 2026Shoah survivor implores Starmer to ‘do what needs to be done’ to tackle hate in historic cabinet addressThe talk by Mala Tribich MBE was the first time a survivor has addressed the government’s top tableBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Holocaust Memorial Day 2026Key aide to Starmer appointed UK special envoy for post-Holocaust issuesFormer LFI chair Jon Pearce will replace Lord Pickles, who stood down from the role in April last yearBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Westminster Holocaust Memorial Prime minister and Jewish leaders welcome passage of bill establishing Westminster Holocaust centreThe legislation received royal assent on Thursday, paving the way for a memorial and learning centre near ParliamentBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
EducationBridget Phillipson pledges to stamp out antisemitism in schools after Bristol MP visit cancelledThe Education Secretary has commissioned an investigation into the events surrounding Damien Egan’s cancelled school visitBy Daniel Ben-David3 min read
Maccabi Tel AvivWest Midlands Police chief retires following Maccabi fan ban scandalThe decision follows follows a ‘damning’ report on his handling of the affairBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
SchoolsEducation Secretary hints at further action after Jewish pro-Israel MP’s school visit blockedBridget Phillipson said it was a ‘shocking’ episode and that her department has been in 'direct contact' with OfstedBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Middle EastJewish communal leaders press Middle East minister over lack of IRGC banThe Board and Jewish Leadership Council also expressed concern over the way in which the government advanced its recognition of Palestinian statehoodBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Wes StreetingHealth secretary calls on West Midlands Police chief to resign by the end of the dayWes Streeting said that ‘anyone with integrity’ would step down and he would be ‘horrified’ if Craig Guildford remained in his postBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
National Education UnionPM says those responsible for Damien Egan MP ban will be held ‘to account’The Labour MP, who is Jewish and pro-Israel, was prevented from visiting a school in his constituencyBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Maccabi Tel AvivHome Secretary says she has no confidence in chief of West Midlands PoliceShabana Mahmood told MPs the police ‘overstated the threat posed by the Maccabi fans, while understating the risk that posed to the Israeli fans’By Lorin Bell-Cross6 min read
Maccabi Tel AvivWest Midlands Police apologise for using AI in ‘dodgy dossier’ ahead of Maccabi fan banThe force’s intelligence report contained reference to a game that never happened between Maccabi and West HamBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
