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Jess Phillips heckled by anti-Israel activists after narrow victory and ‘worst campaign’ of her career

The Birmingham Yardley MP asked officials to ‘throw out’ disruptive campaigners from the count

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Jess Phillips heckled by anti-Israel activists after narrow victory and ‘worst campaign’ of her career

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 29: Parliamentary Chair of JLM, Dame Margaret Hodge MP, attends a press conference on the findings of The Equality and Human Rights Commission into antisemitism in the Labour Party at the offices of Mischon de Raya on October 29, 2020 in London, England. The Equality And Human Rights Commission published its report into anti-semitism in the Labour Party under the rule of former leader, Jeremy Corbyn. Corbyn was suspended after his response to the report. Labour said: "In light of his comments made today and his failure to retract them subsequently, the Labour Party has suspended Jeremy Corbyn pending investigation." (Photo by Ian Vogler - Pool/Getty Images)

Labour veteran Dame Margaret Hodge elevated to House of Lords

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Dr Rosena Allin-Khan told PMQs “No other country would be allowed to act with such impunity [as Israel]” (Photo: Getty)

Prime Minister's Questions

Labour MP says UK gives Israel ‘impunity’ to ‘trample international law’

By Jane Prinsley

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'I am not coming to the Shire': Robert Halfon will not seek reelection at the next general election (Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Robert Halfon quits government and will step down from parliament at next election

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Angus MacNeil (UK Parliament official portraits, 2017)

Scottish MP says Israel ‘lies’ over sexual abuse of hostages

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Ismail Patel speaks at March For Palestine (Photo: Alamy)

Activist who saluted Hamas is welcomed to Parliament

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Brother of Naama Levy: ‘I can’t help feeling that I failed to keep her safe’

Brother of Naama Levy: ‘I can’t help feeling that I failed to keep her safe’

By Eliana Jordan

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MPs accuse BBC of stoking ‘global antisemitism’

Parliamentarians also accuse the corporation of ‘institutional’ Jew-hate

By Jane Prinsley

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February 28, 2024 17:37

BBC headquarters at New Broadcasting House (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

Hamas booby-trapped dead bodies with explosives say Israeli first responders

Zaka volunteers and family members of hostages spoke at a Westminster event alongside parliamentarians

By Jane Prinsley

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January 31, 2024 17:32

Ashley Waxman, cousin of 19-year-old hostage Agam Berger, speaking at UK Parliament, January 31 (Photo: Jane Prinsley)

House of Commons denies plan to fly Palestinian flag at parliament

An email sent to MPs on Friday said Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle was due to host the Palestinian ambassador Husam Zomlot

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January 5, 2024 15:43

The House of Commons has denied that it planned to hoist the Palestinian flag next week (Photo: Henry Nicholls/AFP)

David Rose

Parliament’s performative obsession with Israel has no effect on the conflict

The war has dominated debates and questions in the Commons, but what has it actually achieved?

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December 15, 2023 13:34

Protesters hold placards and wave Palestinian flags as they walk over Westminster Bridge with the Palace of Westminster, home of the Houses of Parliament behind during a 'March For Palestine' in London on October 28, 2023, to call for a ceasefire in the conflict between Israel and Hamas. Thousands of civilians, both Palestinians and Israelis, have died since October 7, 2023, after Palestinian Hamas militants based in the Gaza Strip entered southern Israel in an unprecedented attack triggering a war declared by Israel on Hamas with retaliatory bombings on Gaza. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP) (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)

Chanukah candles lit in Westminster Hall for first time ever

The powerful display of solidarity was lauded for drawing representatives from across the religious and political spectrum

By Daniel Ben-David

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December 14, 2023 14:27

Chanukah candles lit in Westminster Hall for first time ever

National Holocaust memorial legislation to be unveiled in King's Speech

King Charles will deliver the speech on Tuesday during the state opening of Parliament

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November 5, 2023 00:01

National Holocaust memorial legislation to be unveiled in King's Speech

Michael Gove to introduce anti-BDS Bill to parliament

The communities secretary said the anti-Israel movement leads to ‘appalling’ antisemitism

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June 18, 2023 12:23

Michael Gove to introduce anti-BDS Bill to parliament

Foreign secretary to investigate UK-Iran drone project after JC revelations

James Cleverly said that the Foreign Office was looking into reports that UK universities were aiding Iran's drone project

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June 13, 2023 13:27

Foreign secretary to investigate UK-Iran drone project after JC revelations

Meet Daniel Greenberg: The orthodox Jew policing Parliament

If an MP misbehaves, there’s a new man to call. Meet Daniel Greenberg, Westminster sleaze-buster

By Jennifer Lipman

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April 3, 2023 13:00

Meet Daniel Greenberg: The orthodox Jew policing Parliament

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