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Police arrest pro-Palestine activists suspected of planning to disrupt King’s Speech

Youth Demand has accused Labour of being complicit in ‘genocide’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

1 min read

An image from the police helicopter showing Youth Demand activists being surrounded by officers in Victoria Embankment Gardens. Credit: Metropolitan Police/ Twitter

Keir Starmer's first Cabinet meeting (Photo by Chris Eades-WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Lord Austin

Starmer has made a good start – but there are problems to come

3 min read

Legal trio: (from left) Solicitor General Sarah Sackman, Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood and Attorney General Richard Hermer (right) at their swearing-in (photo: gov.uk)

New Attorney General: we will seek to promote international law

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

Pro-Palestine activists at the Cenotaph. Credit: Youth Demand/ Twitter

Two pro-Palestinian activists arrested after Cenotaph protest

By Lorin Bell-Cross

1 min read

Georgia Gould (left) MP swearing into Parliament. Credit: Parliament TV

General election 2024

Which texts did Jewish MPs swear their oath of allegiance on?

By Lorin Bell-Cross

1 min read

David Lammy calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Israel amid uncertainty over fate of senior Hamas commander

David Lammy calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Israel amid uncertainty over fate of senior Hamas commander

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

Ruth Smeeth - UK Parliament official portraits 2017

Baroness Ruth Anderson appointed to government

By Lorin Bell-Cross

1 min read

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UK joins international condemnation of Israeli settlement expansion

G7 foreign ministers: Israeli settlements are ‘inconsistent with international law’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

1 min read

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July 12, 2024 10:42

Israeli Minister of finance and leader of National Zionism, Bezalel Smotrich has threatened to topple the Israeli government if it presses ahead with the hostage release deal (Photo: Getty Images)

Defeated Labour MP slams ‘The Muslim Vote’ and details abuse during campaign

Jonathan Ashworth was forced to take refuge in a vicarage

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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July 11, 2024 17:34

Jonathan Ashworth pictured in London in 2019

New Batley MP urged voters to boycott ‘Zionist’ sweets

Dewsbury and Batley MP also called for leaders who support Israel to be arrested

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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July 11, 2024 17:06

Iqbal Mohamed MP (holding the microphone addressing a rally) Credit: YouTube

Mensches on the benches! Introducing Labour’s brace of brand-new Jewish MPs

Meet the Jewish parliamentarians elected as part of the Starmer landslide

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

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July 11, 2024 16:51

Campaigner for new ‘pro-Gaza’ independent MP charged with terrorism offences

Former Labour MP says the incident was ‘shocking’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

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July 10, 2024 17:06

Majid Freeman

Meet Luke Akehurst, part of Britain’s ‘pro-Israel furniture’ and now Labour MP

Labour has taken the hit for ‘balanced’ Gaza stance, he says in an interview with the JC

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

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July 10, 2024 14:06

Luke Akehurst MP in Parliament's Westminster Hall. Credit: Twitter/X

Former Board of Deputies chief among new Jewish ministers in Starmer’s government

New MPs Sarah Sackman and Georgia Gould also appointed

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

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July 10, 2024 12:32

Former Board of Deputies chief among new Jewish ministers in Starmer’s government

Ruth Anderson

By Ruth Anderson

Starmer is a mensch and deserving of our trust

In 2019 our community was scared by the idea of Labour in power. Everything has changed

2 min read

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July 10, 2024 09:50

Sir Keir Starmer (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

Our position on ICC remains ‘under review’, UK diplomats say ahead of Lammy visit to Israel

Lammy’s itinerary includes a meeting with Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz

By Ariel Kahana

2 min read

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July 10, 2024 09:40

(l-r) John Healey, David Lammy, Keir Starmer, Lisa Nandy, Yvette Cooper, Angela Rayner in London (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

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