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Sir Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer expresses ‘relief’ at hostages’ release as Downing Street pressed on UK’s role in Gaza ceasefire

The Prime Minister’s spokesman declined to elaborate on the ‘vital’ role played by the UK in getting to this point

3 min read

October 13, 2025 15:11

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas (centre) with Prime Minister Keir Starmer and France's President Emmanuel Macron, pictured at the Sharm El-Sheikh summit (Photo: Getty)

Counter-terrorism

UK urged to take tougher line on confronting jihadist radicalisation

Recommendations include adding Jew-hatred as a Prevent risk factor and for the Charity Commission to take firmer action

3 min read

October 13, 2025 15:00

Armed police officers stand with their weapons inside a Police cordon near Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Crumpsall, north Manchester, on October 2, 2025 (Photo by PAUL CURRIE/AFP via Getty Images)

Hostages

Hamas accused of holding back bodies in breach of ceasefire deal

‘We will not abandon any hostage,’ the Hostages and Missing Families Forum vowed

3 min read

October 13, 2025 14:32

As recently as last week, Herut Nimrodi said she still hoped her son Tal might be alive (Picture: Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Ofsted

Independent Jewish Day School bounces back with strong Ofsted

Enthusiasm for helping other shines through pupil conversations, inspectors said

1 min read

October 13, 2025 13:57

Egypt

Netanyahu rejects offer to attend ‘peace summit’ in Egypt because it clashes with Jewish holiday, PM’s office announces

Dozens of world leaders have flocked to Sharm El-Sheikh for the summit hosted by Donald Trump and Abdel Fattah al-Sisi

1 min read

October 13, 2025 13:28

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Knesset as US President Donald Trump listens on (Photo: Getty Images)

Yom Kippur murders

The Manchester attack won’t weaken our community, of that I am sure

After the fear, I felt pride – proud that our communal grit and defiance mean that Jewish life will go on, as it always does

4 min read

October 13, 2025 12:18

Broken home: are the Jews safe in Britain?

Donald Trump

‘The best friend Israel ever had’: Trump cheered in Knesset after hostage releases

Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana hailed the US President, whose speech was interrupted by a vocal protest, as ‘the best friend Israel has ever had in the White House’

5 min read

October 13, 2025 12:11

US President Trump addresses the Knesset on October 13, 2025 (Image: YouTube/Sky News)

Hostage Negotiations

Who are the terrorists being released in exchange for the hostages?

A group of 250 life-sentence prisoners, including Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad commanders, will be returned to the West Bank, Gaza and Jerusalem or deported abroad

1 min read

October 13, 2025 11:02

Large crowds welcome the return of Palestinian prisoners in the West Bank on October 13, 2025 (Image: YouTube/Sky News)

Hostages

Israeli politicians celebrate hostage releases

Lawmakers from across the aisle, including those who voted against the deal, have shared their well-wishes, though some from the prime minister’s own party were less jubilant

1 min read

October 13, 2025 10:26

The Israeli Knesset awaits a speech by US President Trump on October 13, 2025 (Image: YouTube/Sky News)

Israel-Gaza Conflict

UK contribution to Gaza peace plan mocked as Starmer heads to Egypt

Keir Starmer has flown to Egypt to join a summit of world leaders, including Donald Trump

3 min read

October 13, 2025 09:56

Sir Keir Starmer arrives in Egypt ahead of a world leaders' summit on ending the Gaza war. (Image: Getty)

Hostages

‘Prepared and ready for Daddy’: Hostages’ children and loved ones share joy at being reunited

All 20 living hostages are due to be released today after more than two years in Hamas captivity

1 min read

October 13, 2025 09:15

Roni, four, and Alma, two, prepare to be reunited with their father, Omri Miran, after his 737 days in Hamas captivity (Photo: Lishay Miran-Lavi/X)

Sukkot recipe

Pisto-stuffed tomatoes

A colourful, flavour-filled, vegetarian dish to celebrate Succot

October 13, 2025 08:33

Cook time: 45 minutes

Hostages

Songs of joy and tears of relief as hostages reunite with families after two years apart

All 20 living hostages have been returned to Israel where thousands of people gathered to celebrate their homecoming

5 min read

October 13, 2025 07:13

Noa Argamani and Avinatan Or are reunited after his release (Photo: IDF)

Trump should take Netanyahu to Sharm el-Sheikh on Air Force One – for the future of the Middle East

The Israeli Prime Minister must stand alongside the US President at the summit in Egypt – not as a spectator but as a partner in shaping the post-war regional order

1 min read

October 12, 2025 17:10