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November 25, 2020
I understand why people might not forgive me for sitting on Corbyn's front bench - but judge me on my record, says Labour's Reed
I understand why people might not forgive me for sitting on Corbyn's front bench - but judge me on my record, says Labour's Reed

Steve Reed, shadow secretary of state for communities and local government, tells the JC that what went on under Corbyn was ‘nothing short of horrific’

September 03, 2020
Back to the future: why Jamie Susskind has rejoined Labour
Back to the future: why Jamie Susskind has rejoined Labour

Two years after leaving the party over antisemitism, the young barrister is back because of Keir Starmer's efforts to turn a new leaf

July 29, 2020
Labour Friends of Israel director to step down in September
Labour Friends of Israel director to step down in September

Jennifer Gerber has guided LFI under three Labour leaders

April 28, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: Top public health expert compared 'Zionists' to Nazis
EXCLUSIVE: Top public health expert compared 'Zionists' to Nazis

John Ashton, a prominent critic of the government over its coronavirus response, has a history of inflammatory statements about 'Zionists'

April 06, 2020
Baroness Chakrabarti removed from Labour's Shadow Cabinet by new leader Sir Keir Starmer
Baroness Chakrabarti removed from Labour's Shadow Cabinet by new leader Sir Keir Starmer

Her name became synonymous with the 'whitewash' in her 2016 investigation into antisemitism in Jeremy Corbyn's Labour

March 04, 2020
Kaddish For Gaza activist leads Jewish Book Week protest against Melanie Phillips and Douglas Murray
Kaddish For Gaza activist leads Jewish Book Week protest against Melanie Phillips and Douglas Murray

They unfurled a banner at the event saying 'Say No To Islamophobia'

January 13, 2020
Report by Labour-affiliated group tries to blame Israel for stoking Labour's antisemitism crisis
Report by Labour-affiliated group tries to blame Israel for stoking Labour's antisemitism crisis

Secretary of Labour International wrote: 'Many of us believe that the row about antisemitism has been stoked by Israel and its helpers in the UK'

January 09, 2020
Is this the thinker whose ideas can help rebuild a mainstream Labour Party?
Is this the thinker whose ideas can help rebuild a mainstream Labour Party?

The time may have come for the ‘Blue Labour’ ideas of Ed Miliband’s former guru to help reshape Labour’s return to being a party for the working classes, writes Robert Philpot

December 20, 2019
Jeremy Corbyn is defeated, but hate will get a lift from resurgent far right
Jeremy Corbyn is defeated, but hate will get a lift from resurgent far right

Michael Gove can give all the reassurances to the Jewish community he likes, but it won’t stop antisemites joining the Tories, writes Michael Goldfarb

December 19, 2019
These activists spent years fighting a Corbyn victory — here's what they're doing next
These activists spent years fighting a Corbyn victory — here's what they're doing next

'The pain of this election is something that will live with me a long time'

December 13, 2019
Jeremy Corbyn could stay as Labour leader until January, suggests Momentum founder Jon Lansman
Jeremy Corbyn could stay as Labour leader until January, suggests Momentum founder Jon Lansman

Corbyn 'won't overstay his welcome', says one of his biggest supporters

November 27, 2019
Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick: 'My complete faith in Boris Johnson's commitment to Britain's Jews'
Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick: 'My complete faith in Boris Johnson's commitment to Britain's Jews'

Cabinet minister rejects claims the Tory leader has questions to answer over racism and says he would 'fear' for the future of his Jewish children if Jeremy Corbyn became PM.

September 12, 2019
Will Luciana Berger stand as a parliamentary candidate in Finchley and Golders Green?
Will Luciana Berger stand as a parliamentary candidate in Finchley and Golders Green?

The MP enjoys a very high level of popularity within the UK Jewish community - but it's not clear whether that's her best option to win a seat

July 18, 2019
The JC Letters Page, 19th July 2019
The JC Letters Page, 19th July 2019

David Delew, Jonathan Goldstein, Marie van der Zyl, Avi Moshe, Harry Levy, Dr Stanley Jacobs, Sandra Berns, David Miller, Herbet Goldberg and Barry Hyman share their views with JC readers

July 10, 2019
Lord Glasman speaks of his 'constant battle' against left-wing antisemitism
Lord Glasman speaks of his 'constant battle' against left-wing antisemitism

But Labour peer says he 'inherited' being a Labour supporter, which he calls one of the three bedrocks of his childhood along with Spurs and the United Synagogue

May 14, 2019
Former Labour MP Bridget Prentice resigns from party after 45 years, citing its lack of action on antisemitism
Former Labour MP Bridget Prentice resigns from party after 45 years, citing its lack of action on antisemitism

Ms Prentice also condemned Jeremy Corbyn's lack of leadership on the issue and described Luciana Berger being bullied out of the party as "shameful"

May 14, 2019
Top Labour organiser quits party - 'I feel like I’ve been in an abusive relationship'
Top Labour organiser quits party - 'I feel like I’ve been in an abusive relationship'

Sheila Murphy - who ran campaigns for Ed Miliband, Yvette Cooper and Luciana Berger - joined Labour 49 years ago but cites bullying from members who joined the Party under Jeremy Corbyn as reason to leave

April 04, 2019
Senior official in Nigel Farage's Brexit Party removed over posts invoking antisemitic tropes
Senior official in Nigel Farage's Brexit Party removed over posts invoking antisemitic tropes

Michael McGough described the Milibands and Peter Mandelson as 'transient folk, they have no loyalty to the UK'

March 05, 2019
Dear Jeremy Corbyn...
Dear Jeremy Corbyn...

Richard Horton campaigned for Labour for years and canvassed with the party's leader. This week he resigned and wrote this letter to him.

February 20, 2019
George Galloway says news outlets discussing Labour antisemitism use Nazi tactics
George Galloway says news outlets discussing Labour antisemitism use Nazi tactics

The former Labour and Respect MP described the suggestion that Jeremy Corbyn was antisemitic as a 'Goebellian lie'