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Andy Burnham

Burnham backs Miliband and says Labour will be ‘principled’ in pursuing a two-state solution

The prime minister included a mention of the Middle East conflict in his keynote speech

4 min read

September 29, 2026 16:30

Prime Minister Andy Burnham delivers his keynote speech to the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool. Picture date: Tuesday September 29, 2026. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

United Nations

Record number of states boycott UN event for 25th anniversary of ‘antisemitic’ Durban conference

The Israeli envoy to the global body said it must confront Jew-hate ‘with the same seriousness as every other form of racism’

2 min read

September 29, 2026 15:59

US President Trump addresses the UN General Assembly in New York City on September 22, 2026 (Getty Images)

Israeli elections

How exactly does the Knesset work – and how different is it from the British parliament?

Israeli legislature is far younger than Palace of Westminster but already steeped in its own traditions accumulated in its short history

4 min read

September 29, 2026 15:56

Jerusalem, Israel - January 12, 2017: Israel's parliament building, known as the Knesset, is located on a hilltop in west Jerusalem.

Benjamin Netanyahu

‘There are signs our enemies will try to attack Israel before elections’, Netanyahu warns

Opposition figures requested an immediate security briefing if the intelligence is correct

1 min read

September 29, 2026 15:30

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu visits a restaurant in the northern Israeli city of Safed on September 9, 2026 (Flash90)

Britain’s upside-down approach to Islamism, Iran, and Israel is putting us all in danger

We admit a Hamas bodyguard, lavish public money on the home of Abu Hamza’s wife, slam the Jewish state and exchange diplomatic niceties with Tehran. Britain’s priorities are not merely perverse, they are making us less safe

5 min read

September 29, 2026 15:22

Armed police maintain road blocks and security checks around RAF Fairford on September 28, 2026 (Image: Getty)

Gaza

Gaza migrant who called for Jews to be killed is traced to HMO in Corby – and he now says does not back Hamas

Local MP Lee Barron said he was ‘appalled’ to learn of Abu Wadee’s presence in the town and called for his deportation

2 min read

September 29, 2026 15:01

The Northants Telegraph visits Mosab Abdulkarim Al-Gassas, also known as Abu Wadee, in his home in Corby, Northamptonshire, September 28, 2026 (Credit: The Northants Telegraph)

Holocaust

Scottish parliament honours Christian matron who died at Auschwitz after refusing to abandon Jewish schoolgirls

Jane Haining, who was arrested by the Nazis in Budapest in 1944 and sent to the death camp, had the option to return to Britain but chose to stay with her pupils

2 min read

September 29, 2026 14:47

Jane Haining (Council of Christians and Jews)

Israel

How Israel assassinated the Hezbollah operative who uncovered the pager plot before it could be foiled

Internal accounts of the operation, which have just been cleared for release, revealed how Israeli security services killed a member of the terror group and covered up his death as a case of misidentification

2 min read

September 29, 2026 14:03

A pager set to be destroyed in a controlled explosion by Lebanese armed forces in southern Lebanon on September 19, 2024, two days after Israel detonated thousands of similar devices owned by Hezbollah leaders (Getty Images)

London

Golders Green-Stamford Hill bus rerouted after £2.6 million loss

The 310 has been diverted between Archway and Finsbury Park, taking it away from Crouch Hill and into Holloway, with some residents raising safety concerns amid rising antisemitism

2 min read

September 29, 2026 13:47

National Grandparents Day

‘My grandma worked on a cosmetics counter and knew every drag queen in Brighton’

National Grandparents Day is on October 4. Author Jodie Lancet-Grant tells the JC why her Grandma Jo was the inspiration for her latest children’s book

2 min read

September 29, 2026 13:01

Jodie Lancet-Grant (Photo: Ellie Kurtzz)

Miliband’s dangerous anti-Israel rhetoric

Labour cannot be oblivious to the potentially dangerous passions it is stoking as Britain’s Jews endure an extraordinary surge in antisemitism since October 7

2 min read

September 29, 2026 12:51