Sir Keir Starmer

Award-winning campaigner launches new pledge addressing rental prices and loneliness epidemic

Trevor Lyttleton’s idea tackles isolation among the elderly and a tough rental market faced by the young in one fell swoop

By Ben Conway

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Mandatory Palestine

Celebrities call on Starmer to ‘apologise’ for Britain’s role in Mandatory Palestine

By Daniel Ben-David

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By Lorin Bell-Cross

What is the record of Labour’s leadership contenders on the Jewish community and Israel?

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King Charles III sits with Queen Camilla in the House of Lords chamber during the State Opening of Parliament on May 13, 2026 (Getty Images)

IRGC

Legislation to proscribe IRGC confirmed in King’s Speech

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Sir Keir Starmer

Exclusive: I won’t resign to give Andy Burnham a shot at leadership, says Jewish Labour MP

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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

By Stephen Pollard

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

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

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

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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

‘There is legitimate criticism of the Israeli government, and then there is hateful incitement towards Israelis, Zionists, and Jews, here in Britain,’ the president of the Union of Jewish Students said in a speech in No10 Downing Street

By Louis Danker

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May 5, 2026 12:08

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)

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

The Green Party leader appeared to back the claim that the prime minister is in hock to ‘Zionist philanthropists’

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

May 5, 2026 11:17

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)

Starmer signals some marches could be curbed amid surging antisemitism

People on marches should call out ‘racist’ slogans heard such as ‘globalise the intifada’, the prime minister said

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

May 3, 2026 12:00

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)

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

The prime minister says he understands the concerns of protesters who heckled his visit to Hatzola.

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

April 30, 2026 16:01

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

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

The prime minister reiterated the government’s plans to ‘fast-track' legislation to proscribe ‘malign state actors’ in the coming weeks

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

April 30, 2026 15:07

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

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

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

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)

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

1 min read

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

April 5, 2026 12:58

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

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Sir Keir Starmer

Award-winning campaigner launches new pledge addressing rental prices and loneliness epidemic

Celebrities call on Starmer to ‘apologise’ for Britain’s role in Mandatory Palestine

What is the record of Labour’s leadership contenders on the Jewish community and Israel?

Legislation to proscribe IRGC confirmed in King’s Speech

Exclusive: I won’t resign to give Andy Burnham a shot at leadership, says Jewish Labour MP

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

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

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