AntisemitismJohn Mann to continue as government adviser on antisemitismHe told the JC: ‘It is not the time to ease up on the work tackling antisemitism’By Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
Labour PartyNew Attorney General: we will seek to promote international lawAlyth Synagogue member sworn in as new Law OfficerBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Labour PartyBaroness Ruth Anderson appointed to governmentFormer Jewish Labour Movement (JLM) Parliamentary chair said she was ‘delighted’ to be appointedBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
IsraelUK joins international condemnation of Israeli settlement expansionG7 foreign ministers: Israeli settlements are ‘inconsistent with international law’By Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
Labour PartyFormer Board of Deputies chief among new Jewish ministers in Starmer’s governmentNew MPs Sarah Sackman and Georgia Gould also appointedBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
By Daniel FinkelsteinUnder Labour, the debate on Israel is only just beginningWe will need to find a way to have a conversation both within the community and with the government about the Jewish state in which not all mainstream Jews take the same position2 min read
GovernmentCivil servants asked to consider Hamas as freedom fighters in King’s College courseIsrael repeatedly named in counter-terror training as a ‘prime example’ of whether a state can commit terrorismBy Jane Prinsley2 min read
The BBC should call Hamas terrorists says culture secretary at St John's Wood shulLucy Frazer told a solidarity service for Israel that the UK government stands with the Jewish communityBy Gaby Wine1 min read||October 11, 2023 08:43
Top Rishi Sunak aide quits Downing Street after less than a yearAmber de Botton worked for the prime minister after a career as a broadcast journalistBy Felix Pope1 min read||September 1, 2023 16:41
Grant Shapps becomes first Jewish defence secretary for nearly 30 yearsThe last Jew to hold the position was Malcolm Rifkind in 1995By Richard Percival 1 min read||August 31, 2023 08:48
Taxpayer-funded group hosted talk by notorious anti-Zionist David MillerThe former sociologist spoke at a Hastings Commons owned space last monthBy Felix Pope1 min read||August 10, 2023 08:53
Grant Shapps: 'I was asked for 18 years worth of payslips just to open a bank account'The Jewish cabinet minister revealed that he and his family have all had issues opening bank accounts in the wake of the Nigel Farage rowBy Richard Percival 1 min read||July 30, 2023 11:17
Al-Qaeda and Isis are still major threat to Britain’s Jews, warn security expertsIt comes as the government prepares to warn that terror groups are plotting atrocities in BritainBy Orlando Radice1 min read||July 17, 2023 13:17
Michael Gove to introduce anti-BDS Bill to parliamentThe communities secretary said the anti-Israel movement leads to ‘appalling’ antisemitismBy Felix Pope2 min read||June 18, 2023 12:23
Grant Shapps to head up brand new 'Energy Security' departmentThe Jewish cabinet minister has been asked to head up a brand new Whitehall departmentBy Ben Bloch1 min read||February 7, 2023 11:01
Israel's High Court blocks Shas leader from serving as a ministerIn a bombshell decision, High Court judges ruled that Deri’s appointment is 'unreasonable in the extreme' due to his convictions on charges of tax fraudBy Ben Bloch2 min read||January 18, 2023 15:22