IranJeremy Hunt: UK ‘weakened alliance’ by delaying US base use‘It was a big mistake,’ the former foreign secretary insistedBy Jane Prinsley2 min read
IranUK warship deployed to Cyprus after attack on RAF baseHelicopters with counter-drone capabilities and air defence destroyer HMS Dragon sent to CyprusBy Jane Prinsley2 min read
GovernmentUS sanctions ‘Hamas-linked’ British national behind Gaza flotillasZaher Birawi denies he has any association with the terror groupBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read
Jewish Labour MovementJewish MP barred from visiting primary school 'in case his presence inflames teachers', minister revealsCommunities secretary Steve Reed warns some incidents in UK now echo 1930s GermanyBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
TradeGovernment signals Israel trade talks will resume after phase two of Gaza ceasefireTreasury minister Lord Stockwood indicates negotiations strengthening business ties could restart soonBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read
Jewish Labour MovementUK Government to launch antisemitism ‘action plan’ within days, minister confirmsCommunities Secretary Steve Reed told a Jewish Labour Movement gathering that the new strategy will leave ‘no stone unturned’By Jane Prinsley2 min read
HamasForeign Office forced to clarify that government officials have not held meetings with HamasMinisters had initially not given a clear answer to Lord Leigh but confirmed no such meetings had taken place following a JC queryBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Banning Israelis from MoD college ‘could breach Equality Act’, says former attorney generalThe college has reportedly accepted students from Saudi Arabia, Egypt and ChinaBy Jamie Shapiro2 min read||September 17, 2025 14:36
Chair of Labour Friends of Israel promoted to PM’s officeJon Pearce has stepped down from LFI after his appointment to Sir Keir Starmer’s teamBy Jane Prinsley1 min read||September 12, 2025 12:30
Israel’s Shas party leaves government over ‘persecution of yeshiva students’The religious party objects to the Israeli government’s plans to draft haredimBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read||July 16, 2025 17:53
Charedi school temporarily closes over funding black hole after Budget VAT raid‘These are not easy days’: School forced to shut for three days as Budget measures finances to the brinkBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||June 12, 2025 10:49
Attorney 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||May 30, 2025 12:20
UK condemns Israel’s approval of new West Bank settlementsMinister Hamish Falconer described the action as ‘a deliberate obstacle’ to the two-state solutionBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||May 29, 2025 17:01
Faith minister decries ‘unfortunate’ exploitation of Israel-Palestine conflict in British politicsLord Khan of Burnley said people had used Israel’s war in Gaza to stir up antisemitismBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read||May 9, 2025 12:56
UK government labelled ‘Hamas’ useful idiots’ over £101m PA funding packageGovernment sources insist that there is ‘rigorous oversight’ of all aid to the PalestiniansBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||May 4, 2025 10:32
UK minister’s ‘agony’ that being British did not protect Sharabi familyHamish Falconer tells JC that former hostage’s testimony was ‘heartbreaking’By Jane Prinsley1 min read||April 29, 2025 16:15