Anti-Muslim hate is vile and must be fought. But a sweeping definition of Islamophobia risks silencing criticism of Islamism – undermining free expression and aiding extremists
By Stephen Pollard
By The JC Leader
If Labour is serious about rebuilding its relationship with Britain’s Jews, it ought to follow through with more concrete steps to show it understands both the scale of the threat and the depth of the Jewish community’s concerns
Daisy Blakemore-Creedon was first elected aged just 18 but now claims to have been hounded out of her party after arguing in favour of putting CCTV in local minicabs
By Lorin Bell-Cross
By Melanie Phillips
Parliament should be investigating the hostility, double standards and deafness to facts when it comes to Israel
The post also included an image of an injured child that was incorrectly related to the Gaza War
By Jacob Jaffa
By David Bennun
The parallels between the abuse suffered by women at the hands of extreme trans rights activists and what Jews endure from self-professed Palestinian supporters are striking
Harry Spillman spoke of the ‘deep hurt and distress’ caused to Preston Jewish community following the Labour group WhatsApp scandal exposed by the JC
By Jane Prinsley
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Graham Jones says he’s standing at the request of the national party
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Yesterday MPs spent more time discussing the removal of two MPs from Israel than the potential closure of Scunthorpe steelworks
The MP for Clacton also predicted that there would be between 20-30 pro-Gaza MPs at the next election and derided his Conservative opponents as ‘boring old b*******’
Sir Keir’s Ramadan reception last week featured an imam who celebrated October 7
Labour MP claims she was secretly filmed at Knesset; Israeli source hits back against allegations
Building Bridges in Burnley was set up in 2001 following race riots in the town
Police investigate claims organisers attempted to breach conditions imposed on protest
Under pressure from the left and right, the first Labour government in 14 years seems paralysed
Katz vowed to work towards building stronger ties to the Jewish community in his new role
By Ellie Grant