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Sir Keir Starmer

Stephen Pollard

Under any of Starmer’s mooted successors, Britain’s Israel policy can only go from bad to worse

The party’s attitude has shifted from previous governments treating the Jewish state as a key ally to viewing it as a reprobate state that must be brought to heel

By Stephen Pollard

4 min read

Prime Minister and Labour Leader Keir Starmer giving a speech in a bid to secure his premiership on May 11, 2026 (Image: Getty)

Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during a meeting with civic leaders to discuss tackling antisemitism at Downing Street on May 5, 2026 (Getty Images)

Sir Keir Starmer

Starmer takes aim at universities, charities and the arts at Downing Street antisemitism summit

By Lorin Bell-Cross

4 min read

President of the Union of Jewish Students, Louis Danker, speaks during a meeting with civic leaders to discuss tackling antisemitism at Downing Street on May 5, 2026. (Image: Getty)

Where has anti-racist civil society gone when it comes to the fight against antisemitism?

By Louis Danker

3 min read

Green Party leader Zack Polanski gives a speech to party supporters at the Church of Saint John the Evangelist, Cardiff, Wales, May 2, 2026 (Credit: Jon Rowley/Getty Images)

Polanski ‘endorsed conspiracy theories’ about Starmer being ‘paid’ by Israel

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

Protesters march along Whitehall, in London, during one of many demonstrations to have taken place in support of Palestinians and to oppose Israel since October 2023 (Photo: Getty)

Pro-Palestine marches

Starmer signals some marches could be curbed amid surging antisemitism

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer meets first responders from Shomrim North West during a visit to Golders Green on April 30, 2026 (Getty Images)

Sir Keir Starmer

UK security services doing ‘huge amount’ to protect British Jews, Starmer tells JC

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer delivers a press statement on the Golders Green stabbing attack on April 30, 2026 (BBC News)

Sir Keir Starmer

‘Globalise the intifada’ chant is ‘extreme racism’, says Starmer in Golders Green statement

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Golders Green attack: Keir Starmer says there have been too many similar incidents

The Conservatives said the Jewish community was not being ‘properly protected’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

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April 29, 2026 12:44

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (Image: Parliament TV).

EXCLUSIVE: We will move to ban IRGC next session of parliament, says Starmer

The prime minister spoke to the JC during a visit to Kenton United Synagogue days after it was firebombed

By Daniel Ben-David

3 min read

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April 24, 2026 10:45

Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks alongside Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis during a visit Kenton United Synagogue (Credit: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

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By Sir Keir Starmer

Starmer’s Yom HaShoah message: I will not look away from antisemitism

The Prime Minister writes for the JC ahead of the memorial day

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April 13, 2026 15:17

Remembrance and Memorial Day candle (Getty Images)

Kanye West Wireless gigs ‘deeply concerning’, says Starmer, as Pepsi pulls sponsorship

West has notoriously glorified the Nazis and released a track titled Heil Hitler

By Simon Rocker

2 min read

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April 5, 2026 12:58

Kanye West, at the Grammy Awards last year (Photo: Getty)

Keir Starmer attends Jewish students’ mock seder to hear about campus experiences

UJS members joined by PM in Birmingham in wake of report exposing university antisemitism

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

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April 1, 2026 16:30

Sir Keir Starmer (centre) with Jewish students in Birmingham (Image: UJS).

Starmer: Iran conflict ‘not our war’, but will impact Britain

Prime minister said the UK was ‘well-placed to weather’ any economic storm

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

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April 1, 2026 13:39

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking at Downing Street today (Frank Augstein - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Starmer labels Israeli settlements ‘flagrant breach of international law’ and backs labelling of products

The prime minister was also urged to proscribe the IRGC during PMQs

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

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March 25, 2026 14:05

Sir Keir Starmer at Prime Minister's Question on March 25, 2026 (Parliament TV)

‘The rise of antisemitic hatred is there for all to see’, says Starmer

The PM spoke to Jewish leaders, Hatzola representatives and local MPs following the Golders Green attack

By Lorin Bell-Cross

4 min read

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March 23, 2026 16:35

Sir Keir Starmer speaking at Parliament's Liaison Committee (Image: Parliament TV)

Party leaders unite to condemn ‘horrific antisemitic attack’ on Hatzola ambulances

The home secretary urged anyone with information to contact the police

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

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March 23, 2026 10:53

The scene after four Hatzola ambulances were set on fire overnight next to Machzike Hadath Synagogue in Golders Green (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

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