IsraelIsrael blocks two Labour MPs from entry and deports themDavid Lammy described the move as ‘unacceptable, counterproductive, and deeply concerning’By Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read
Liberal DemocratsExclusive: Lib Dem former Mayor likened Hamas to Warsaw Ghetto heroesA party spokesperson condemned the comments but the councillor in question remains a party memberBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
ParliamentDelegation of Arab-Israeli fighting against ‘apartheid’ slur hosted in House of LordsInternet personality Yoseph Haddad claimed that Brits who label Israel an apartheid state are ‘idiots’By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Donald TrumpDowning Street: UK won’t give up Israel arms embargo to soften Trump tariffsThe incoming ambassador from the US has cited the government’s partial suspension of weapons sales as a cause for concern in WashingtonBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Trade UnionsPro-Palestine activists chanted ‘Nazi scum, off our streets’ at Israelis at union conferenceThe Histadrut’s Avital Shapira told the JC she wouldn’t be silenced by anti-Israel ‘fanatics’By Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
AntisemitismLord Pickles: We aren’t prepared for the impact on Holocaust education of there being no survivorsThe outgoing Special Envoy for post-Holocaust Issues also pressed Parliament to support the new Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre in Westminster during an exclusive interview with the JC.By Lorin Bell-Cross6 min read
Francesca AlbaneseLabour MP: No place for Albanese’s ‘abhorrent’ comments on the world stageDavid Taylor told the JC that the prospective renewal of her term as Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories ‘goes against everything the UN stands for’By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
TurkeyDowning Street condemns Erdogan’s call to ‘destroy’ IsraelIsrael’s foreign minister labelled the Turkish president an ‘antisemitic dictator’By Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
ParliamentWhat is the F-35 fighter jet and why are pro-Palestine protesters targeting it?The combat aircraft programme has been exempted from the UK’s limited arms sales banBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read
Nigel FarageFarage vows no repeat of antisemitic candidate scandal as Reform vetting now ‘tougher than Labour or Tories’The MP for Clacton also predicted that there would be between 20-30 pro-Gaza MPs at the next election and derided his Conservative opponents as ‘boring old b*******’By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
CSTJewish groups welcome new measures to protect shuls from aggressive demonstrationsYvette Cooper made the announcement at CST’s annual dinner last nightBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
ParliamentMPs ‘accused Jewish community of lying’ over Palestine protest, says Antisemitism Policy Trust CEODanny Stone accused members including Jeremy Corbyn and Green co-leader Carla Denyer of minimising Jewish concerns.By Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Labour Friends of IsraelLFI chair becomes first British MP to fly directly from Israel to UAEThe group has called on government to create ‘special envoy’ to the Abraham AccordsBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
MI6Iran is a ‘threat’ to British Jews, cautions former MI6 chiefSir Richard Dearlove said he doesn’t understand why the IRGC hadn’t been proscribedBy Lorin Bell-Cross5 min read
BurnleyGovernment to review award given to ‘interfaith’ charity after JC exposéOfficials at the charity shared images evoking the blood libel and comparing Israel to Nazi GermanyBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
ParliamentDefence minister backs ‘important’ and ‘strategic’ UK-Israel defence partnershipThe government faced calls to cut security ties with the Jewish stateBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
