IsraelTrump adviser warns UK Israel arms export ban could lead to counter-sanctionsThe Foreign Office is considering whether an arms export licence ban should be imposedBy Felix Pope2 min read
Labour PartyMomentum welcomes Lammy’s moves on Unrwa funding and ICC, calls for arms embargo on IsraelBut Labour source told the JC that the anti-Israel motion is unlikely to be debatedBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
Conservative PartyEsther McVey refuses to apologise for ‘minimising the horrors of the Holocaust’Former ‘common sense minister’ told the JC: ‘no equivalence was being suggested’ between Nazis and proposed smoking banBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Keir StarmerStarmer and German Chancellor call for Middle East de-escalationNew UK government looking to strengthen ties with France and GermanyBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
Conservative PartyHe was always a maverick! High flyer Shapps takes off after politicsThe former defence secretary talks about his love of aviation and how the Conservative Party can lift off againBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read
Keir StarmerStarmer express condolences to Netanyahu after body of British-Israeli hostage recovered by IDFPM has been under pressure to announce an arms embargo on IsraelBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
IranStarmer urges Iranian president not to attack IsraelUS, UK and European leaders call on Iran to ‘stand down’By Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
Labour MP criticised for linking Israel’s Gaza war to far-right violenceLabour Against Antisemitism called for Clive Lewis’s ‘immediate suspension’By Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||August 12, 2024 15:57
UK, France and Germany warn Iran against attack on IsraelEuropean leaders repeat their backing for new Gaza ceasefire initiativeBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||August 12, 2024 09:14
Starmer reiterates appeal for ceasefire and release of hostages in call with Egypt’s presidentForeign Secretary condemns Israeli Minister’s Gaza aid commentsBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||August 9, 2024 09:28
Finchley and Golders Green MP slams ‘disgusting’ planned far-right action in north LondonSarah Sackman has urged calm in north London ahead of threatened nationwide actionBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||August 6, 2024 10:18
Chief rabbi requests meeting with PM to express deep concern over Israel policyMove comes as Board and JLC issue statement condemning UK’s decision to drop opposition to ICC arrest warrant for Israeli leadersBy JC Reporter2 min read||July 26, 2024 18:23
PM describes ‘malign’ influence of Iran, calls Gaza situation ‘intolerable’Starmer defends the restoration of funding to Unrwa in ParliamentBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||July 22, 2024 16:37
Police arrest pro-Palestine activists suspected of planning to disrupt King’s SpeechYouth Demand has accused Labour of being complicit in ‘genocide’By Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||July 17, 2024 14:16
Starmer reiterates call for Gaza ceasefire in call with Jordanian KingPM updated King Abdullah II on Foreign Secretary’s visit to Israel and Palestinian territoriesBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||July 16, 2024 10:51
Two pro-Palestinian activists arrested after Cenotaph protestGraffiti allegedly sprayed near war memorial highlighted Gaza deathsBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||July 16, 2024 08:23
