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Stephen Pollard

Don’t forget the role of stupidity in the debate about Israel

It’s especially prevalent when it comes to pro-Palestinian campaigners. While many are extremely clever at winning arguments, many of their fellow travellers are just stupid

By Stephen Pollard

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Lady Maga USA interviewing Random Anti-Israel Activist.

Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer said she was concerned about the rise of antisemitism and Islamophobia nationally (Photo: Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images)

Board urges Green Party to improve candidate vetting

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Belcher suggested Israeli and Hamas leaders may have 'struck a deal' to launch the war to make money (Photo: Facebook)

Green Party MP candidate suggested Israel paid Hamas to attack on October 7

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Edmonton MP Kate Osamor apologised in January for saying Gaza should be remembered as a genocide (Photo: Paul Ellis)

Labour restore whip to MP who said Israel was committing genocide in Gaza

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Newly elected Green councillor apologises for October 7 anti-Israel tweets

Newly elected Green councillor apologises for October 7 anti-Israel tweets

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Sir Keir at Alyth Synagogue in Golders Green

Keir Starmer meets Jewish leaders to discuss importance of Pesach

By Daniel Ben-David

3 min read

Liz Truss promotes her new book on Fox News (Photo: YouTube)

Liz Truss ‘horrified’ to have included fake antisemitic Rothschild quote in new book

2 min read

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Lord Cameron resists calls to proscribe the IRGC in wake of Iran attack

The Board of Deputies has called for the military force to be outlawed in Britain following Iran’s attack against Israel

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April 15, 2024 15:09

An Iranian government supporter holds a photo of Qasem Soleimani, the former commander of the IRGC's Quds Forces, as he celebrates an attack against Israel (Photo: Hossein Beris/AFP)

I’m a Zionist and ready to face the mob, says Tories’ Finchley and Golders Green candidate

Alex Deane says his main goal is to ensure Jews can feel safe in central London

By Sandy Rashty

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March 28, 2024 12:21

On the stump (from left): Suella Braverman, Dov Forman and Alex Deane

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

The Jewish MP has announced that he will not stand for parliament at the next general election

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March 26, 2024 17:06

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

Jewish councillor hissed at by public gallery during Newham council meeting

The budget meeting was suspended after Labour councillor Joshua Garfield was hissed and booed before addressing the council

By Eliana Jordan

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March 1, 2024 14:18

Jewish councillor hissed at by public gallery during Newham council meeting

Lib Dem Councillor suspended after antisemitic tweets revealed

Pat Marsh attacked Jews as a “disgrace” to humanity

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February 21, 2024 11:47

Councillor Pat Marsh (Photo: The Liberal Democrats)

Labour MP Damien Egan offered extra security

New Kingswood MP is married to Israeli Yossi Felberbaum

By Jane Prinsley

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February 18, 2024 12:02

Labour Party candidate, Damien Egan (L), leaves with his husband Yossi Felberbaum after being declared the winner in the Kingswood by-election (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

Dame Margaret Hodge

By Dame Margaret Hodge

Trust me, Labour has changed

We’ve come a long way since the dark days of Corbyn’s leadership

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February 16, 2024 15:56

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 22: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer addresses charities at the Civil Society Summit on January 22, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

David Rose

Complacency, dithering and chaos: shame on Labour

After the Rochdale affair, Starmer and his party need to learn some painful lessons quickly

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February 16, 2024 14:39

Labour candidate for Rochdale, Azhar Ali launches his by-election campaign in Rochdale, February 7, 2024 (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Jewish Labour candidate wins Kingswood by-election

Damien Egan converted to Judaism after meeting his Israeli partner

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February 16, 2024 10:38

Damien Egan is applauded by Labour members after winning the Kingswood by-election (Photo: Carl Court/Getty Images)

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