Margaret HodgeMargaret Hodge: ‘I had my first death threat in 1976 – I’ve developed a hard edge’Labour veteran Dame Margaret reflects on 30 years in Parliament battling racism, tax dodgers and death threatsBy Jane Prinsley9 min read
LabourLabour government will recognise a Palestinian state as a ‘contribution’ to peace processAn end to fighting in the Middle East will be an ‘immediate focus’ for Sir Keir Starmer in officeBy Felix Pope1 min read
General Election 2024Marginal seats with largest Jewish communities all poised to go LabourIn these six tightly contested locations, the Jewish community will be courted intensely for votesBy Lorin Bell-Cross5 min read
AdmissionsConservatives promise to revive out of school register planManifesto also pledges lifting of faith cap on free school entryBy Simon Rocker1 min read
ConservativeConservative manifesto pledges crackdown on protest march ‘extremism’The Tory party say they will pursue a free trade deal with Israel and back its right to defend itself if electedBy Felix Pope2 min read
Reform UKReform says it is standing by candidate who said Britain should have stayed neutral in WW2Ian Gribbin apologised on Monday for online posts he made in 2022 saying the UK would have benefited from accepting Hitler’s offer of neutralityBy Felix Pope2 min read
ReformReform UK candidate says Britain should have stayed neutral in WW2Bexhill and Battle candidate Ian Gribbin claimed Britain should have ‘looked after its own people’ instead of fighting Nazi GermanyBy Felix Pope2 min read
George GallowayWorkers Party candidate shared posts attacking ‘Jewish mafia’ and mocking the HolocaustKamran Khan compared Zionists to rapists and said October 7 survivors should have ‘spare shekels’ to pay for treatmentBy Felix Pope2 min read
General Election 2024Chair of Menorah High School David Landau to fight Diane Abbott for Hackney North seatThe seat includes Stamford hill, home to the largest Charedi community in EuropeBy Simon Rocker1 min read
Green PartyGreen Party drop candidate who suggested Israel was behind October 7 attackJoe Belcher had been standing for the left-wing party in the West MidlandsBy Felix Pope2 min read
ElectionsNHS staff will be banned from showing Palestinian flags at work, Health Secretary saysVictoria Atkins tells JC she is determined to ensure Jewish people feel safe in health service if the government wins the electionBy David Rose2 min read
ElectionInflammatory mosque preachers should be prosecuted, Tory chairman saysLabour’s handling of Dianne Abbott case shows it is ‘the same old party we saw under Jeremy Corbyn’ claims Richard HoldenBy David Rose3 min read
ElectionMeet the Gogglebox star hoping to cause an upset in HertsmereLabour’s Josh Tapper is taking on Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden in HertsmereBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Marie van der ZylEx-Board of Deputies president Marie van der Zyl joins LabourShe says party leader Sir Keir Starmer has done ‘everything possible’ to tackle antisemitism in the partyBy Simon Rocker1 min read
General Election 2024Tories will defy ICC over Netanyahu arrest warrant, says DowdenDeputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden gave an exclusive interview to the JCBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
LabourDe-selected Chingford Corbynista resigns from Labour, says she was silenced on PalestineLeft-wing economist refuses to rule out standing as an independentBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
