Genocide

Sadiq Khan and Zohran Mamdani should do more to protect Jews instead of posturing about Israel

In calling for Benjamin Netanyahu to be arrested, the mayors of New York and London may encourage, even unwittingly, violent extremists and antisemites

By Dave Rich

6 min read

Screenshot of a video published by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani in which he accused Israel's prime minister of war crimes (Image: NYCMayor/X)

Church of England

Chief Rabbi condemns ‘shameful’ Church of England Israel motion

By Simon Rocker

5 min read

Church of England

Church of England leaders support ‘engagement’ with Israel ‘genocide’ document despite Chief Rabbi’s warning

By Simon Rocker

3 min read

Protesters hold placards outside the Royal Courts Of Justice on June 15, 2026, as the High Court rules on a legal standoff between the government and activist group Palestine Action. (Image: Getty Images)

By Nicholas Lezard

Using the ‘g-word’ about Israel is now a ubiquitous virtue signal

3 min read

Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II (Karekin II) leads a service at the Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial on the Genocide Remembrance Day in Yerevan, on April 24, 2026 (Getty Images)

Israel

Israel moves to recognise Armenian genocide in major policy reversal

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

By Stephen Pollard

From Pep Guardiola to Hugh Bonneville, celebrities are spreading falsehoods on Gaza

3 min read

Israel is Forever founder Nili Kupfer-Naouri (YouTube/Qualita)

France

France issues court warrants for two Israeli joint citizens over ‘complicity in genocide’

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

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By Ian Pace

The targeting of Israeli Professor Michael Ben-Gad: Britain’s academic freedom crisis

This hate campaign exposes a deeper rot in UK universities – beyond antisemitism – where rational inquiry yields to dogma and progressive orthodoxies must not be challenged

4 min read

November 21, 2025 16:06

Protesters disrupt Michael Ben-Gad's lecture

By Gary Cohen

The Gaza genocide libel: the Big Lie to delegitimise Israel

The falsehood thrives because Western voices keep feeding it. It fits their warped world view and perverted agenda. They repeat it, amplify it, and pass it off as fact

9 min read

November 21, 2025 14:48

Israel's Legal Counsellor of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tal Becker, lawyer Malcolm Shaw, and Gilad Noam, Deputy Attorney-General for International Affairs, at the International Court of Justice hearing on the genocide case against Israel. (Image: Getty)

By Nigel Biggar

Archbishop of York’s ‘genocidal acts’ charge against Israel is neither wise nor appropriate

Given the Church’s history of antisemitism, the second-most senior Anglican bishop should have thought again before using an accusation that has the stink of prejudice

4 min read

November 21, 2025 11:02

The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell (Image: Getty)

Wikipedia co-founder personally intervenes over edits to ‘egregious’ Gaza ‘genocide’ article

Jimmy Wales confirmed the page had been locked until ‘editing disputes have been resolved’

By Siam Goorwich

2 min read

November 4, 2025 14:03

Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales (Getty Images)

Ed Davey criticised for calling Gaza war a ‘genocide’ following controversial UN report

The Liberal Democrat leader’s use of the charged legal term has angered some members of his party

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

September 19, 2025 17:01

Sir Ed Davey, the leader of the Liberal Democrats (Photo: Getty)

By Eugene Kontorovich

When international law becomes anti-Israel theatre

At one of the discipline’s most prestigious conferences, Francesca Albanese’s absurd ‘genocide’ claims drew no challenge. This isn't scholarship; it is activism masquerading as expertise

3 min read

September 19, 2025 12:34

Francesca Albanese, United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories, attends a press conference by the Global Sumud Flotilla in Tunis on September 9, 2025. (Image: Getty)

Emily Thornberry says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

The Labour veteran has followed London Mayor Sadiq Khan in characterising Israel’s actions as such, despite criticism from Jewish groups

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

September 19, 2025 10:48

Labour veteran Emily Thornberry (Photo: Getty Images)

Sadiq Khan criticised for labelling Gaza war a ‘genocide’

London Mayor slammed for comment following publication of contested UN report

By Jane Prinsley

3 min read

September 18, 2025 12:38

WOLVERHAMPTON, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 13: London mayor Sadiq Khan attends a meeting with Labour's mayors at the GTG training centre on May 13, 2024 in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. The first meeting since local elections outlined the mayor's strategies for enhancing regional growth goals in Labour's devolution agenda. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

‘Independent’ UN panel accusing Israel of genocide has history of chilling remarks about Jews

The UN Human Rights Council has condemned Israel more times than it has censured Iran, Syria, and North Korea put together

By Siam Goorwich

2 min read

September 17, 2025 09:30

Miloon Kothari (BERTRAND GUAY/AFP via Getty Images)

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Genocide

Sadiq Khan and Zohran Mamdani should do more to protect Jews instead of posturing about Israel

Chief Rabbi condemns ‘shameful’ Church of England Israel motion

Church of England leaders support ‘engagement’ with Israel ‘genocide’ document despite Chief Rabbi’s warning

Using the ‘g-word’ about Israel is now a ubiquitous virtue signal

Israel moves to recognise Armenian genocide in major policy reversal

From Pep Guardiola to Hugh Bonneville, celebrities are spreading falsehoods on Gaza

France issues court warrants for two Israeli joint citizens over ‘complicity in genocide’

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