Jewish Labour MovementMiddle East minister defends government over claim it does not confront ‘genocide’ language on IsraelHamish Falconer revealed that in his short time in office he has answered the most Urgent Questions of any minister in recent Labour governmentsBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
By The JC LeaderRachel Reeves restores moral clarity on IsraelThe Chancellor’s unapologetically Zionist speech – honest about Hamas’s October 7 atrocity, blunt about antisemitism, and courageous within her own Labour party – hints at a long overdue reset in the UK’s approach to Israel2 min read
By Stephen PollardRachel Reeves: the Zionist minister in a Labour government turning on IsraelThe Chancellor is sound as they come on the Jewish state. But she is a member of a cabinet that has not merely fed the anti-Zionist narrative but has allowed antisemitism itself to flourish4 min read
By Luke AkehurstThe chancellor’s speech showed that Labour’s tradition of support for Israel is alive and wellLuke Akehurst MP: Labour will defeat the poison of anti-Zionist antisemitism2 min read
Rachel ReevesRachel Reeves: I’m an unapologetic ZionistLandmark speech by chancellor is hailed as showing Labour support for Israel ‘alive and well’By Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read
Labour Friends of IsraelLeeds MP appointed new Labour Friends of Israel chairMark Sewards said he was ‘delighted’ to take up the roleBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
Labour PartyDo not equate Netanyahu with Hamas, Yair Golan aide tells Labour conference meetingJonathan Cummings was speaking at an event organised by Labour Friends of Israel that featured Middle East Minister Hamish FalconerBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
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 11:30
Suspect arrested over ‘arson’ at pro-Israel MP’s officeSharon Hodgson’s constituency headquarters was also defaced with ‘blood on your hands' graffitiBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read||September 12, 2025 10:28
Labour MP claims Israel ‘killed Yemen’s prime minister’ in strike on Houthi cabinetKim Johnson was accused of neglecting ‘basic facts’ in apparently mixing up the militant group with the country’s recognised governmentBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||September 3, 2025 11:02
‘It's not within our power to decide the outcome of this conflict’: LFI’s new chair on facing down ‘division and hatred’ in Parliament and beyondThe new Derbyshire MP has also highlighted the plight of the remaining hostages held by HamasBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read||July 21, 2025 15:10
Starmer condemns ‘appalling’ Israeli military action in PMQs dominated by GazaThe government is considering further sanctions against Israel as Labour MPs ramp up the pressure on ministersBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||June 4, 2025 15:31
Labour MPs make Israel visit amid strain on UK relationsA delegation of parliamentarians, including five elected last year, visited with Labour Friends of IsraelBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||June 4, 2025 12:57
Police urged to reveal what they knew about Green councillor who shared Hamas videoAbdul Malik admitted sharing a video by a spokesperson for the terrorist group, despite initially denying doing soBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||April 16, 2025 10:55
LFI chair becomes first British MP to fly directly from Israel to UAEThe group has called on government to create ‘special envoy’ to the Abraham AccordsBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||March 26, 2025 11:50
Zarah Sultana’s chances of regaining Labour whip diminished after Albanese meetingThe Board of Deputies had previously called for Francesca Albanese’s dismissal after she backed David MillerBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||March 18, 2025 16:50
