ExclusiveNew Hendon MP standing for key Commons committee chairDavid Pinto-Duschinsky says he has the experience to deliver proper scrutinyBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
Labour Friends of IsraelNew Labour MPs reveal how trips to Israel made the ‘horror’ of war hit homeParliamentarians open up about visits organised by Labour Friends of IsraelBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 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
David LammyControversial ex-Columbia academic ‘may be kept away from Israel-related work at Foreign Office’The government should defend her appointment, insiders sayBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
By Alex HearnBeing ‘better than Corbyn’ is a low bar – and Labour hasn’t met it over Clive LewisThe MP’s social media posts effectively hold Jews thousands of miles away responsible for the actions of the British far right3 min read
LabourLabour 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
East LondonLabour suspends councillor who threatened to ‘cut throats’ of far-right riotersCouncillor made the call for violence at an anti-fascist rally in WalthamstowBy Jane Prinsley1 min read
I now work in a Hogwarts-esque palace, says Wirral West’s new Jewish MPMatthew Patrick, Labour’s fresh-faced MP for Wirral West, speaks to the JCBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read||August 5, 2024 11:13
Government declares aim of free trade agreement with IsraelAnnouncement comes amid speculation of arms embargo on the Jewish stateBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||July 31, 2024 11:11
MP urges government to proscribe Iranian terror groupDan Tomlinson, the new Labour MP for Chipping Barnet, pressed the government on a ban for the IRGCBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||July 31, 2024 08:50
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
Meet the 66-year-old Jewish surgeon who turned true-blue East Anglia redPeter Prinsley speaks to the JC about his surprise election victory – and his career changeBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read||July 25, 2024 15:51
Families of October 7 hostages meet new Middle East Minister and Labour MPsAround 30 MPs attended Labour Friends of Israel eventBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||July 25, 2024 10:49
John 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||July 24, 2024 09:30
Anti-Israel extremists threaten our democracy, warns Lord WalneyGovernment’s independent adviser on political violence and disruption says there is a ‘highly aggressive pro-Palestine fringe’By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||July 24, 2024 08:58
New Gateshead MP ‘proud to represent’ thriving Jewish communityHe also claimed Gateshead Talmudical College contributed to area’s reputation as the ‘Oxbridge of the Jewish world’By Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||July 23, 2024 15:35