Pro-Gaza independent MPsPro-Gaza MP suggests BBC documentary backlash is an example of ‘collective punishment’Another member of the Independent Alliance of MPs used the occasion to claim that the corporation’s coverage was actually biased in favour of IsraelBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
UnrwaUK funding of Unrwa goes untouched as government cuts aid to finance defence boostThe agency has previously faced accusations that its staff and facilities have been involved in Hamas’ activitiesBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
assisted dyingJewish parliamentarians split over assisted dying bill safeguardsLord Carlile has warned about the removal of the oversight role of High Court judgesBy Lorin Bell-Cross5 min read
RefugeesUK’s top judge attacks Starmer and Badenoch for ‘unacceptable criticism’ of Gaza refugee decision‘The independence of the judiciary should be protected and respected,’ said Baroness CarrBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
By Lorin Bell-CrossAndrew Gwynne and Oliver Ryan were stupid and offensive, but why on earth are police getting involved?The two MPs were suspended by Labour after being found to have made offensive comments in a WhatsApp group4 min read
Richard HermerLabour peer calls on ‘progressive fool’ Lord Hermer to resign as Attorney GeneralHermer has been the subject of recent attacks by both the Opposition and his cabinet colleagues, including over the Chagos Islands and his cases against the British stateBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Israeli AmbassadorWho are the candidates to replace Tzipi Hotovely as Israel’s ambassador to the UK?Israel’s new ambassador will face a much more hostile environment in London than their predecessorBy Lorin Bell-Cross5 min read
Daniel Khalife case shows the need to be tough on Iran, MPs tell ministersLuke Akehurst told the JC the case was a ‘reminder of why the IRGC needs to be proscribed’By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||February 3, 2025 17:09
Pro-Gaza MP seemingly refers to Palestinian prisoners as ‘hostages’ during PMQsPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer didn’t immediately reject Iqbal Mohamed’s claim in the Commons but it was later repudiated by his officals spokespersonBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||January 22, 2025 14:22
New parliamentary report suggesting Israel could be guilty of ‘genocide’ slammed by Labour MPThe International Development Select Committee also called on the Government to recognise a Palestinian stateBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||January 17, 2025 10:16
Ministers hear survivor’s testimony in packed Holocaust Memorial event in ParliamentParliament’s Speaker toured a cutting edge Holocaust exhibition in the heart of the parliamentary estateBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||January 15, 2025 16:57
Starmer tells MPs he is ‘encouraged’ by Gaza ceasefire talksPlight of hostage Avinatan Or, boyfriend of Noa Argamani, raised at PMQsBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||January 15, 2025 15:36
We will defy the police, say organisers of Saturday’s Gaza marchProtesters find support from 29 MPs, who are calling on the police to allow the march to wind up near a synagogueBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||January 15, 2025 12:24
Revealed: MPs spend more time on average talking about Israel than any other foreign nationMembers spent nearly double the amount of time discussing the Gaza War compared to the alleged genocide in Sudan or Russia’s invasion of UkraineBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||January 14, 2025 17:11
Charedi protesters denounce new Schools Bill as ‘persecution’Department for Education say Bill ‘does not prevent parents securing a faith-based education’By Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||January 8, 2025 17:27
Government rules out expelling Israeli ambassador but says ‘she’s not to our taste politically’Labour MPs overwhelmingly spoke critically of Israel in Parliament yesterdayBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||January 8, 2025 11:30