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This is how a warped narrative gets legitimised

Former Labour MP Louise Ellman warns her former colleagues against an obsessive focus on Israel

By Dame Louise Ellman

1 min read

Sudanese forces patrol a district in Gedaref city in eastern Sudan on April 3, 2024 (Photo by EBRAHIM HAMID/AFP via Getty Images)

Niyak Ghorbani with his poster at the anti-Israel march

Robert Jenrick: ‘UK authorities should target those valorising terror’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

MPs during Prime Minister's Questions in the Commons

Revealed: MPs debate Israel twice as much as they discuss the NHS

By Lorin Bell-Cross

4 min read

Wolfson speaking in the House of Lords. Credit: Parliament TV.

Conservative Party

Two Jews, three (legal) opinions? Lord Wolfson appointed as shadow attorney general

By Lorin Bell-Cross

1 min read

Kemi Badenoch stands to make a speech after winning the Conservative Party leadership contest (Photo: Getty Images)

Priti Patel makes frontbench return as Kemi Badenoch unveils new top team

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announcing the budget in the House of Commons. Credit: Parliament TV

Rachel Reeves pledges £2m boost to Holocaust education

By Lorin Bell-Cross

1 min read

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking in Parliament on the anniversary of October 7. Credit: Parliament TV.

Sir Keir Starmer

Starmer refuses to call Israel’s war in Gaza ‘genocide’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

1 min read

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Lammy: calling Israel’s war in Gaza genocide ‘undermines’ the seriousness of the word

But government say aid restrictions in Gaza risk violating international humanitarian law

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 29, 2024 11:02

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy speaks during the Summit of the Future on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly at United Nations headquarters in New York on 23 September, 2024. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)

Minister labels IRGC ‘a threat to the safety and security of the UK’

Parliament heard that Iran-backed groups were organising against Jewish students

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 21, 2024 16:27

2KD8NTT Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) military personnel parade under an Iranian Kheibar Shekan Ballistic missile in downtown Tehran during a rally commemorating the International Quds Day, also known as the Jerusalem day, on April 29, 2022. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto)

Over 20 Labour MPs back motion calling for ‘ending all military exports to Israel’

Previously suspended MP Andy McDonald accused Israel of carrying out ‘genocide’ in Gaza

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 16, 2024 15:33

A pro-Palestinian supporter waves a Palestinian flag during a National March for Palestine in central London (Photo: Getty Images)

Starmer says government ‘looking at’ sanctioning ‘extremist’ Israeli ministers

The prime minister labelled comments by Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir as ‘abhorrent’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 16, 2024 14:05

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking in Parliament on the anniversary of October 7. Credit: Parliament TV.

Lorin Bell-Cross

By Lorin Bell-Cross

Even on the anniversary of October 7, some MPs can’t let Jews grieve

Parliamentarians couldn’t even contain their moralising about Israel for one day

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October 8, 2024 16:04

Zarah Sultana at an anti-Israel protest in 2023 (Abdullah Bailey/Alamy Live News)

‘Work night and day’ to release hostages, MPs urge government on October 7 anniversary

Over 100 MPs attended a private commemoration ceremony in Parliament

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 8, 2024 14:02

Labour Friends of Israel's parliamentary chair Jon Pearce MP. Credit: Parliament TV.

Netanyahu: Labour’s ‘absurd’ arms block sent terrible message to Hamas

He also attacked the government’s removal of objections to ICC arrest warrants against Israeli leaders

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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September 19, 2024 10:50

Netanyahu insisted on Sunday that 'anyone who hurts us will pay a very heavy price' (Photo: Getty Images)

Diane Abbott repeats apology for ‘poorly worded’ letter that saw her accused of antisemitism

She claimed Sir Keir Starmer used the incident to try and clear out the Labour left

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

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September 18, 2024 15:53

Diane Abbott talks to the media during the 'Stand With Abbott Rally' after she was racially abused by a Tory donor (Photo: Alishia Abodunde/Getty Images)

Former PM Lord Cameron defends plan to build Holocaust memorial in Westminster

Critics argue the location could attract anti-Israel protests

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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September 5, 2024 15:10

The proposed site for the Holocaust memorial and learning centre in Victoria Tower Gardens near the Houses of Parliament (Photo: Getty Images)

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