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Yvette Cooper: Burnham right to apologise for Labour’s Gaza stance

The foreign secretary also spoke about tying sanctions to settlement expansion

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

Yvette Cooper, the foreign secretary, being questioned by the Foreign Affairs Select Committee (Image: Parliament TV).

Nadav Lapid, winner of the Jury Prize Ex-Aequo for 'Ha'berech', at the closing ceremony press conference during the 74th annual Cannes Film Festival on July 17, 2021. (Image: Getty Images)

Sarah Tetteh

By Sarah Tetteh

The bigoted boycott of Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid is a betrayal of culture

2 min read

Israeli medical team at the neonatal unit in the underground bomb shelter built into the Carmel Medical Center in Haifa, on April 9, 2026. (Image: Getty Images)

World Medical Association opposes call to suspend Israeli membership

2 min read

Sally Rooney speaks onstage during the Hulu Panel at Winter TCA 2020 at The Langham Huntington, Pasadena, January 17, 2020 (Credit: Erik Voake/Getty Images for Hulu)

Sally Rooney translates newest novel to Hebrew with ‘BDS-compliant’ publisher

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

Israeli singer Noam Bettan, who came second after his performance of the song 'Michelle' (Photo: Getty)

Eurovision 2026

Israel didn’t win Eurovision – and I was relieved

2 min read

The Brighton and Hove Apartheid Free Zone group goes door to door in Brighton asking people to sign their pledge to boycott the Jewish State (Credit: Vicky Bhogal/Jewish and Proud)

‘Apartheid-free zone’ activists accused of ‘intimidating’ door-knocking campaign in Brighton

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

Tom Sas and Lori Dardikman, founders of Boker Tov (Image: Boker Tov)

Israeli restaurant

Exclusive: ‘They brought us to our knees’ – how anti-Israel activists closed down thriving Jewish restaurant chain

By Jamie Shapiro

3 min read

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Stranger Things defies the boycotters to become the biggest-ever Netflix season launch

The fifth season has attracted 59.6 million views in the first five days of its release

By Daniel Ben-David

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December 4, 2025 12:20

Noah Schnapp attends a 'Stranger Things' Season 5 event in Berlin, November 18, 2025 (Credit: Sebastian Reuter/Getty Images for Netflix)

Gaby Wine

OPINION: Turning off the music is not a pathway to peace

The artists blocking their music being streamed in Israel are doing more harm than good

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December 3, 2025 12:36

Israeli singers Noa (left) and Palestinian Israeli singer Mira Awad, representing Israel, perform during the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 Semi Finals (Photo: Getty)

Björk, Lorde and Paul Weller join 1,000 artists and labels to block Israelis from streaming their music

A new campaign aims to pressure music companies such as Sony, UMG and Warner to follow suit

By Jamie Shapiro

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November 28, 2025 10:18

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 01: Lorde attends the 2025 LACMA Art+Film Gala at Los Angeles County Museum of Art on November 01, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Kosher restaurant chain in Washington boycotted into bankruptcy for selling ‘apartheid’ falafel

BDS campaigners accused Shouk of ‘appropriating’ Palestinian food

By Eliana Jordan

1 min read

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October 14, 2025 10:08

Plant-based falafel restaurant Shouk has closed the last of its five locations after a sustained boycott effort by pro-Palestinian campaigners. (Photo: Screenshot via Google Maps)

Reebok backs down on Israeli football kit ‘boycott’ after lawsuit threat

The decision comes after Uefa also reportedly delayed a vote on excluding Israel from the World Cup

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October 1, 2025 11:07

Israel's players are gathered on the field during the 2026 World Cup qualifier match against Italy on September 8, 2025 in Debrecen, Hungary (Image: Getty)

Set by Israeli DJ Roi Perez cancelled after Gaza mob points out he is… Israeli

Perez had been due to appear at an East London club night next month

By Simon Rocker

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September 28, 2025 12:53

DJ Roi Perez (Image: Roi Perez Instagram)

Son of Miami-Dade mayor confronts his mother over Israel’s ‘genocide’

Ted Cava is urging Mayor Daniella Levine Cava to divest $100m in Israel bonds held by her office

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

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September 25, 2025 15:07

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is the first Jewish mayor of the county (Image:Miami-Dade)

Liev Schreiber and Sharon Osbourne among 1,200+ celebrities to sign letter against Israeli film boycott

The letter labelled the campaign by Film Workers for Palestine ‘a de facto attempt to silence Jewish stories and ostracise Israeli filmmakers’

By Siam Goorwich

2 min read

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September 25, 2025 13:48

Liev Schreiber and Sharon Osbourne are two of the notable stars to have signed the anti-boycott letter (Image: Getty)

Danny Driver

By Danny Driver

Silencing music: the dangerous rise of anti-Israel boycotts in the arts

Ghent Festival cancelled Munich Philharmonic Orchestra because of its Israeli conductor Lahav Shani. This morally bankrupt act does nothing to save a single Palestinian or bring a hostage home

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September 15, 2025 15:10

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (R) receives Israeli conductor Lahav Shani at the presidential Bellevue Palace in Berlin after the cancellation of a performance by the Flanders Festival Ghent in Belgium (Image: Getty)

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