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Rupa Huq blames a right-wing ‘cabal’ for the BBC’s left-wing bias scandal – naturally

It's painful to watch how the Labour MP manages to turn reality on its head. It seems, the only acceptable political views to hold are those which she holds

4 min read

November 20, 2025 16:25

Hamas is looking at the 60,000 dead and the Western hatred of Israel and thinking: job done

With the terror group having survived the war, another meeting with the US in the bag and Israel-hate peaking in the West, Hamas sees the last two years as a success

3 min read

November 20, 2025 16:35

Hamas fighters secure an area before handing over an Israeli-America hostage to a Red Cross team in Gaza City on February 1, 2025 (Photo by SAEED JARAS/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Chocolate

Salted caramel pretzel pecan bars

Perfect party food for your Chanukah celebrations

November 28, 2019 11:43

Cook time: 30mins + chilling

How Italy became the dark heart of European Israel-hate

Anti-Zionism now permeates all levels of Italian society, says an American-Israeli academic living in Naples who has faced relentless prejudice

6 min read

November 20, 2025 16:09

Vile posters, a flag-draped statue and a Gaza protest in Naples (Images: Benjamin Birely)

Palestinian Authority

Halt UK funding to Palestinian Authority, say MPs after report shows curricula promote violence

‘This cannot be allowed to continue’: PA appears to ignore UK demands for reform of education materials

2 min read

November 20, 2025 17:26

A Palestinian student stands at the blackboard on the first day of classes in the West Bank city of Ramallah (Getty Images)

Nightingale

Founder of nursery where toddlers make ‘grandfriends’ receives honorary doctorate

Judith Ish-Horowicz is a pioneer of intergenerational education

3 min read

November 21, 2025 07:29

Apples and Honey Nightingale intergenerational nursery (Photo: Nightingale Hammerson)

Refugees

Mahmood’s asylum shake-up will cause ‘lasting harm’ to refugees, Jewish charity fears

‘We have to wonder what such policies would have meant for Jewish refugees who arrived here’, HIAS+JCORE said

2 min read

November 21, 2025 10:23

Migrants travel in an inflatable boat across the English Channel, bound for Dover (Photo: Getty)

Eurovision

Eurovision set to change rules following Israel’s public vote success

Competition organisers are set to crack down on third-party promotional campaigns and limit the number of votes per viewer

1 min read

November 21, 2025 10:14

Yuval Raphael performs during the rehearsal ahead of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final on May 17, 2025 in Basel, Switzerland (Getty Images)

Medicine

Israeli medics team up with tech giant Nvidia to create ‘ChatGPT for genetics’

The new model could revolutionise medical diagnostics and help doctors prescribe medication tailored to patients’ needs

1 min read

November 21, 2025 11:24

Nvidia headquarters in Santa Clara, California, USA (Getty Images)

Donald Trump

‘Today you are heroes’: Trump holds White House reception for freed hostages

The president singled out IDF veteran Matan Angrest, who was held in Gaza for more than two years, for praise

1 min read

November 21, 2025 10:56

A group of former hostages and their families with US Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff (White House)

Conservative Party

Aged 21, has Dov Forman transformed how British politicians talk to the public?

A social media innovator, the great-grandson of Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert is an essential member of ‘Team Jenrick’

4 min read

November 21, 2025 12:20

Dov Forman (left) and Robert Jenrick (Image: Dov Forman/X).

Archbishop of York’s ‘genocidal acts’ charge against Israel is neither wise nor appropriate

Given the Church’s history of antisemitism, the second-most senior Anglican bishop should have thought again before using an accusation that has the stink of prejudice

4 min read

November 21, 2025 11:02

The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell (Image: Getty)

Anglo-Jewry

Support for the Green Party and Reform UK surges among British Jews

By contrast, support for the two main parties has fallen below 60 per cent – the lowest combined level ever recorded

1 min read

November 21, 2025 12:03

Support for the Green Party and Reform UK has increased among British Jews (Picture: Getty)

The Gaza genocide libel: the Big Lie to delegitimise Israel

The falsehood thrives because Western voices keep feeding it. It fits their warped world view and perverted agenda. They repeat it, amplify it, and pass it off as fact

9 min read

November 21, 2025 14:48