David Lammy

Exclusive: David Lammy tells JC of harrowing visit to site of Nazi death camp

The deputy prime minister made reference to his visit to Majdanek while covering for Sir Keir Starmer at PMQs

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Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy (right) during a visit to Majdanek concentration camp (Image: Ministry of Justice)

Conservative MP for Harrow East Bob Blackman (Image: Parliament TV)

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MP voices outrage over Westminster rally calling for end to ‘Zionist control over UK’

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Sir Keir Starmer, Rachel Reeves (R) and David Lammy (L)

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Rachel Reeves: the Zionist minister in a Labour government turning on Israel

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A model of an Arrow anti-ballistic missile is displayed during a ceremony for the handing over to the air force of the first battery at the Palmahim Air Force base south of Tel Aviv 14 March 2000. The system, largely funded by US money, has taken nearly 14 years to develop. (ELECTRONIC IMAGE) AFP PHOTO - SVEN NACKSTRAND (Photo by SVEN NACKSTRAND / AFP) (Photo by SVEN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images)

By Joan Ryan

Britain should follow Germany and resume all arms exports to Israel

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David Lammy

Deputy prime minister praises AJEX and thanks Jewish service personnel and veterans ahead of Remembrance events

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) after signing an $11 billion agreement for 20 Eurofighter jets, at the Presidential Palace in Ankara on October 27, 2025. (Image: Getty)

By Robert Philpot

Labour’s hypocrisy: freezing trade with Israel while selling jets to Erdoğan’s Turkey

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Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy speaks on stage in Manchester one day after two members of the Jewish community were killed, and gets heckled by the audience

Jewish Representative Council of Greater Manchester

David Lammy booed and heckled with chants of ‘shame’ as he addresses distraught Manchester Jewish community

By Daniel Ben-David

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By Stephen Pollard

Yvette Cooper’s ahistorical assertions expose the fatuity behind recognising Palestine

In her first major speech, the Foreign Secretary misrepresented the past to defend a policy that contradicts the concept of land for peace and the idea of negotiations towards a two-state solution

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September 25, 2025 12:22

British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper attends a Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the question of Palestinian statehood (Image: Getty)

By Alex Hearn

Britain knows Israel isn’t committing genocide –but lets the lie spread anyhow

By refusing to say so publicly, the government leaves the field open to MPs and activists who weaponise the charge against the Jewish state and stoke antisemitism

3 min read

September 16, 2025 11:01

Britain's Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper (L), Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (C) and Britain's former Foreign Secretary, now Secretary of State for Justice, David Lammy (Image: Getty)

By The JC Leader

Not the 1930s, but the 1230s: How medieval blood libels returned to poison our age

Nazism was top-down, a state machine of propaganda and genocide. What we see now is older, more insidious: grassroots libels, spread by self-anointed authorities

4 min read

September 10, 2025 11:02

Medieval blood libels have returned in modern form to poison our age (Image: X)

Lammy: ‘UK does not believe Israel is committing genocide’

A former attorney-general called on the government to ‘abandon its harmful plan to recognise a Palestinian state’ in the wake of the reported admission

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

September 9, 2025 08:55

Former Foreign Secretary David Lammy reportedly told a backbencher that the UK does not believe Israel is committing genocide in Gaza (Image: Getty)

UK could recognise Palestine while hostages remain in Gaza, Lammy tells hostage families

Recognition of statehood is not dependent on Hamas or a hostage release, Lammy confirms

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

September 3, 2025 15:10

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy (Photo by Suzanne Plunkett - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Pro-Gaza MP compares Netanyahu to a ‘dog that has tasted blood’

Meanwhile, the Foreign Secretary denied that recognising a Palestinian state would be a reward for Hamas

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

September 2, 2025 14:27

UK announces more aid to Gaza

Foreign Secretary presses demands for a ceasefire amid humanitarian ‘catastrophe’

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

August 31, 2025 11:34

A Palestinian baby receiving a check-up in the southern Gaza Strip district of Khan Yunis earlier this month (photo: Getty Images)

European countries trigger snapback sanctions against Iran

Britain, Germany and France cite regime’s nuclear violations and stalled diplomacy

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

August 28, 2025 15:29

An Iranian flag flies over Tehran (Image: Getty)

David Lammy attacks latest settlement plan as a ‘stake through the heart of the two-state solution’

The Israeli government has green-lit a housing development in the West Bank that would cut off the occupied West Bank from East Jerusalem

By Jesse Wolfsthal

1 min read

August 21, 2025 09:55

Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, David Lammy, arrives at 10 Downing Street (Image: Getty)

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David Lammy

Exclusive: David Lammy tells JC of harrowing visit to site of Nazi death camp

MP voices outrage over Westminster rally calling for end to ‘Zionist control over UK’

Rachel Reeves: the Zionist minister in a Labour government turning on Israel

Britain should follow Germany and resume all arms exports to Israel

Deputy prime minister praises AJEX and thanks Jewish service personnel and veterans ahead of Remembrance events

Labour’s hypocrisy: freezing trade with Israel while selling jets to Erdoğan’s Turkey

David Lammy booed and heckled with chants of ‘shame’ as he addresses distraught Manchester Jewish community

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