As British Jews, we must be prepared for unpredictable politicsPhil Rosenberg on how the Board of Deputies is responding to the ever-changing political environmentBy Phil Rosenberg2 min read
Sir Keir StarmerMore than half of British Jews say Labour has made the community less secure, new JC poll showsStarmer’s party now third in popularity behind the Conservatives and Reform UKBy Lorin Bell-Cross7 min read
Lord HermerAttorney General compares modern criticism of international law to ‘1930s Germany’Shadow home secretary Chris Philp called for Lord Hermer to be sacked over the remarksBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
By Jake Wallis SimonsTory push to recognise Palestine shows they’re not serious about winningSomehow, MPs have come to the conclusion that the Conservatives’ biggest problem is that they’re not sufficiently pro-Palestine4 min read
Conservative PartySenior Conservatives call on government to recognise Palestinian stateA number of Tory grandees, including Winston Churchill’s grandson, urged ministers to ‘give the Palestinian people some hope’By Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
KneecapAnti-Israel band Kneecap branded ‘vile hatemongers’ in Parliament after ‘kill your local MP’ videoSecurity Minister Dan Jarvis said Glastonbury should ‘think very carefully’ about inviting groupBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Burnley‘Interfaith’ charity allowed to keep prestigious award despite JC antisemitism exposéOfficials from Building Bridges in Burnley shared imagery comparing Israel and Nazi GermanyBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Exclusive: Israeli politician barred from the UK accuses government of hypocrisy over MP deportationsYesterday MPs spent more time discussing the removal of two MPs from Israel than the potential closure of Scunthorpe steelworksBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read||April 8, 2025 10:43
Farage vows no repeat of antisemitic candidate scandal as Reform vetting now ‘tougher than Labour or Tories’The MP for Clacton also predicted that there would be between 20-30 pro-Gaza MPs at the next election and derided his Conservative opponents as ‘boring old b*******’By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||March 28, 2025 11:47
Defence minister backs ‘important’ and ‘strategic’ UK-Israel defence partnershipThe government faced calls to cut security ties with the Jewish stateBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||March 19, 2025 14:35
Starmer says hospitals should ‘take action’ when staff ‘don’t reflect NHS values’ on antisemitismThe PM also chastised Shadow Health Secretary for heckling him during his answerBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||March 12, 2025 14:35
Tories urged to suspend peer who said ‘rich Jews’ should pay for Holocaust memorialLord Hamilton was accused of invoking ‘antisemitic tropes’ during a debate in Parliament this weekBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||March 6, 2025 16:53
Jews are rich and should pay for the Holocaust memorial themselves, says Tory peerLord Hamilton’s ‘disgraceful’ remarks were condemned by his partyBy Jane Prinsley4 min read||March 5, 2025 14:30
Amid Russia danger, pro-Palestine activists are ‘national security threat’, warn former defence ministersThe senior parliamentarians warned protests risk degrading Britain’s reputation as a ‘reliable supplier’ to our alliesBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||March 4, 2025 11:24
MPs call for independent investigation into BBC Gaza documentaryCulture Secretary Lisa Nandy has demanded the BBC conduct an ‘comprehensive, rigorous’ reviewBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||February 28, 2025 14:00
UK’s top judge attacks Starmer and Badenoch for ‘unacceptable criticism’ of Gaza refugee decision‘The independence of the judiciary should be protected and respected,’ said Baroness CarrBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||February 18, 2025 16:31
