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Top Rishi Sunak aide quits Downing Street after less than a year

Amber de Botton worked for the prime minister after a career as a broadcast journalist

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Top Rishi Sunak aide quits Downing Street after less than a year

Britain's Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Grant Shapps speaks during "Power Of Transformation: Building Back Better In The Energy Sector" session on the first day of the Ukraine Recovery Conference in London on June 21, 2023. Leaders and representatives from more than 60 countries are in London for a two-day conference to secure funding to help Ukraine recover from the ravages of war. (Photo by Stefan Rousseau / POOL / AFP) (Photo by STEFAN ROUSSEAU/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Grant Shapps becomes first Jewish defence secretary for nearly 30 years

By Richard Percival

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Scottish Government rejects bill to ban councils from Israeli boycotts

Scottish Government rejects bill to ban councils from Israeli boycotts

By Richard Percival

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France moves to ban far-right party for 'antisemitism'

France moves to ban far-right party for 'antisemitism'

By Richard Percival

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WORD PLAY by Hussain, , Writer - Rabiah Hussain, Director - Nimmo Ismail, Designer - Rosanne Vice, Lighting - Jamie Platt, The Royal Court Theatre, 2023, Credit: Johan Persson/

Word-Play review: Intense drama spoiled by leaden moments

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LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 13: Business Secretary Grant Shapps addresses delegates at the London Tech Week conference at The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre on June 13, 2023 in London, England. A series of politicians and guest speakers have addressed London Tech Week, which touts itself as a "global celebration of tech, uniting the most innovative thinkers and talent of tomorrow." (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Grant Shapps: 'I was asked for 18 years worth of payslips just to open a bank account'

By Richard Percival

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Board of Deputies: 'We certainly have no rift with the government'

Board of Deputies

Board of Deputies: 'We certainly have no rift with the government'

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Obituary: Lawrence Berman

Leading statistician whose innovative thinking reduced government bureaucracy

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July 20, 2023 13:32

Obituary: Lawrence Berman

Board of Deputies accused of ‘political grandstanding’

Member quits over allegations president Marie van der Zyl's opposition to the government’s illegal migration bill alienated the Home Office

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July 20, 2023 09:51

Board of Deputies accused of ‘political grandstanding’

Israel, Britain hold first national security dialogue

Netanyahu joined part of the meeting, which 'reflects the deep friendship and strategic partnership between Israel and the UK'

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July 19, 2023 06:00

Israel, Britain hold first national security dialogue

Sadiq Khan pledges to help Jewish primary students get hot kosher lunches

It comes as fears were raised over the welfare of needy school children

By Richard Percival

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July 14, 2023 15:09

London Mayor Sadiq Khan reacts as he waits for the arrival of Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales at the Young V&A in east London on June 28, 2023, ahead of opening it after it was renamed from the V&A Museum of Childhood. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Michael Gove: 'There is significant overlap between antisemitism and conspiracy theories'

It comes after a study concluded those with a susceptibility to conspiracy theories are most likely to be antisemites

By Richard Percival

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July 10, 2023 18:12

Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove making a statement to MPs in the House of Commons, London, on the future relationship with the EU.

Tory mayoral hopeful will 'look into options' for all Jewish primary school children to get hot kosher lunches

A Conservative candidate for Mayor of London sets out her vision for London's Jewish community

By Richard Percival

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July 10, 2023 18:00

Tory mayoral hopeful will 'look into options' for all Jewish primary school children to get hot kosher lunches

Elizabeth Samson

By Elizabeth Samson

The Government's latest IRGC sanctions truly miss the mark

More sanctions will fail to achieve the desired goal of thwarting terror

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July 7, 2023 17:43

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (Photo: Alamy)

The unlikely friendship between a Jewish Labour councillor and Lib Dem political rival

The lives of Jewish Labour councillor Sheila Peacock, 91, and Christian warrior against antisemitism Justin Hinchcliffe have intermingled since he was at primary school

By Nicole Lampert

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July 7, 2023 15:01

The unlikely friendship between a Jewish Labour councillor and Lib Dem political rival

Labour’s BDS-bill adviser accused of having 'political' record on Israel

MPs level accusations during parliamentary debate on the bill

By Richard Percival

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July 3, 2023 20:33

Labour’s BDS-bill adviser accused of having 'political' record on Israel

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