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Meet the Labour MPs who boost rallies where crowds chant for Houthis and against Israel

Last weekend, Limehouse MP Apsana Begum told a rally that the airstrikes against the Houthis were ‘shameful’

By David Rose

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January 19, 2024 16:33

Zarah Sultana speaking at the January 14 rally against Israel (Image: Twitter / X)

Keir Starmer drops Corbyn-era policy on Palestinian statehood

Labour leader tells the JC any recognition would not be unilateral but come as part of a peace process

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

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January 15, 2024 15:50

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 06: Shadow Secretary of State for Defence John Healey (L), Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Lammy (2L), Labour Party Leader Keir Starmer (3L), Shadow Cabinet Minister for International Development Lisa Nandy (3R), Shadow Secretary of State for the Home Department Yvette Cooper (2R) and Deputy Leader, Shadow Deputy Prime Minister and Shadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Angela Rayner (R) arrive ahead of a meeting in the Cabinet Office, to discuss the ongoing situation in Israel and Gaza, on November 06, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Exclusive: Keir Starmer blasts Labour MPs questioning UK military action in Yemen

Labour leader tells JC that his front bench ‘speaks with one voice’ on the war

By Jane Prinsley

5 min read

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January 15, 2024 09:49

Exclusive: Keir Starmer blasts Labour MPs questioning UK military action in Yemen

By Stephen Pollard

On Israel, Labour’s core left is a million miles from Starmer

MPs like Kim Johnson — who has claimed without evidence that ‘children are being criminalised for wearing a Palestinian scarf’ — actually represent the default left position

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December 28, 2023 10:55

On Israel, Labour’s core left is a million miles from Starmer

Two universities strip titles from academic who called for Jewish conference to be ‘blown up’

University of Bristol and former UWE academic made the comment about a Jewish Labour Movement event

By Olivia Gittel

2 min read

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December 8, 2023 13:07

Two universities strip titles from academic who called for Jewish conference to be ‘blown up’

By Dan Tomlinson

This is the time for allies to stand with the Jewish community

My heart broke as I heard what had happened at the kibbutz I had visited just a few months ago

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December 1, 2023 15:16

This is the time for allies to stand with the Jewish community

Scottish Labour rebel against Sir Keir Starmer in Gaza ceasefire vote

Anas Sarwar's party backed SNP calls in the Scottish Parliament for an immediate ceasefire in the Strip

By Richard Percival

2 min read

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November 21, 2023 19:41

Scottish Labour rebel against Sir Keir Starmer in Gaza ceasefire vote

UK councillors receive 'threatening letter' urging them to back Gaza ceasefire

London councillor James Giles threatened to publish the names of those who didn't sign an open letter on the issue

By Richard Percival

3 min read

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November 21, 2023 09:46

UK councillors receive 'threatening letter' urging them to back Gaza ceasefire

Sir Keir Starmer fears for family’s safety after Labour MPs targeted with abuse

MPs who refused to back an SNP amendment to the King's Speech backing a ceasefire in Gaza have also received death threats

By Richard Percival

2 min read

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November 19, 2023 12:43

MARSTON MORETAINE, BEDFORDSHIRE - OCTOBER 20: Labour Party leader Keir Starmer speaks to media after congratulating newly elected Labour MP for Mid Bedfordshire Alistair Strathern on October 20, 2023 in Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire. Labour candidate Alistair Strathern overturns Tory majority to win the seat vacated by former Conservative culture secretary Nadine Dorries. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Gaza debate descends into chaos in Parliament

Labour candidate allegedly calls for British Jews fighting with IDF to be ‘locked up’

Labour finally drops support for candidate who pushed October 7 conspiracy theory

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Boot them out, Sir Keir, for the good of the party

Labour MP suspended after ‘hollow’ apology for genocide remarks on HMD

Calls for Labour MP to be suspended after she called for Holocaust Memorial Day to recognise ‘Gaza genocide’

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Meet the Labour MPs who boost rallies where crowds chant for Houthis and against Israel

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