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

Former leadership rival Robert Jenrick will serve as shadow justice secretary

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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

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

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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

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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)

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

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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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)

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

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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

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

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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

Sir Keir Starmer

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

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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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

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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

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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)

Prime Minister and Rishi Sunak clash over Israel arms sales at PMQs

Starmer claims limited suspension was ‘legal’ decision – not a political one

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September 4, 2024 12:57

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 17: Prime Minister Keir Starmer, (R) and former Prime Minister and leader of the Opposition Rishi Sunak talk as they walk from the House of Lords after listening to the King's Speech in the House of Lords chamber, during the State Opening of Parliament, at the Houses of Parliament, on July 17, 2024 in London, England. King Charles III delivers the King's Speech setting out the new Labour government's policies and proposed legislation for the coming parliamentary session. (Photo by Alberto Pezzali - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

New Hendon MP tells story of father’s Holocaust survival in maiden speech

Former adviser to Alistair Darling also paid tribute to the late Chancellor

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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September 4, 2024 11:53

Labour MP for Hendon David Pinto-Duschinsky. Credit: Parliament TV.

Corbyn and four other pro-Gaza MPs to form parliamentary alliance

‘Independent Alliance’ encourage more MPs to join their group

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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September 2, 2024 16:44

Former Labour Party leader and newly elected MP Jeremy Corbyn addresses protesters during the "National March for Gaza", calling to "end the genocide" and "stop arming Israel", on July 6, 2024. The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said that at least 38,098 people have been killed in nine months of war between Israel and Palestinian militants. It added that 87,705 people had been wounded in the Gaza Strip since the war began when Hamas militants attacked Israel on October 7. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Kemi Badenoch attacks ‘sectarian Islamist politics’ in leadership campaign launch

Former equalities minister took a swipe at pro-Gaza independent MPs

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September 2, 2024 13:41

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 02: Kemi Badenoch launches her Conservative Party Leadership campaign on September 02, 2024 in London, England. Badenoch launched her campaign under the name Renewal2030, outlining what the Conservative party must stand for in 2030. The former Business Secretary and Equalities Minister under Rishi Sunak, has served as the MP for North West Essex (formerly Saffron Walden) since 2017. She joined the Conservative Party in 2005 at the age of 25. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

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