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Holocaust Memorial Day 2026

Key aide to Starmer appointed UK special envoy for post-Holocaust issues

Former LFI chair Jon Pearce will replace Lord Pickles, who stood down from the role in April last year

3 min read

January 26, 2026 17:19

The prime minister's parliamentary private secretary Jon Pearce has been appointed as UK special envoy for post-Holocaust issues (Image: Jon Pearce/X).

The last hostage: Ran Gvili’s return and Israel’s refusal to leave anyone behind

That instinct – costly, unyielding and often misunderstood – is not a weakness. It is civilisational clarity – a reaffirmation of the values that distinguish the Jewish state from those who fight it

2 min read

January 26, 2026 17:22

IDF commanders pay their respect to the last Ran Gvili z”l (Image: IDF)

Kanye West

‘I am not a Nazi… I love Jewish people’: Kanye West apologises for past behaviour in Wall Street Journal advert

The rapper says he ‘lost touch with reality’ due to his bipolar-1 disorder

1 min read

January 26, 2026 17:37

Kanye West arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport in July 2025 (Picture HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images)

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