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Starmer raises Middle East stability in call with president-elect Trump

The Prime Minister also met King Abdullah II of Jordan in Downing Street

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 06: Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to speak during an election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center on November 06, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Americans cast their ballots today in the presidential race between Republican nominee former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as multiple state elections that will determine the balance of power in Congress. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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

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Starmer refuses to call Israel’s war in Gaza ‘genocide’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Sir Keir Starmer

Starmer expresses ‘grave concern’ over Knesset Unrwa legislation

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Conservative leadership candidates Kemi Badenoch (left) and Robert Jenrick (right).

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Whoever the next Tory leader is, they will hold Labour’s feet to the fire on Israel

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar seeking safety in Gaza tunnel, according to footage released by IDF

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Israel releases video of Sinwar in Gaza tunnel on eve of October 7

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Starmer: Britain will not mourn Sinwar’s death

Starmer: Britain will not mourn Sinwar’s death

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

2 min read

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Parliament urges release of hostages on October 7 anniversary

Starmer and opposition leader Sunak attack Iran’s ‘malign’ influence

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 7, 2024 16:15

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

Government doing ‘everything’ to secure Emily Damari’s release, Foreign Secretary tells local Jewish community

David Lammy described October 7 anniversary as ‘a day of deep reflection and pain’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 7, 2024 14:10

Foreign Secretary David Lammy (left) in his Tottenham constituency with members of the Jewish community on the anniversary of October 7

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By Sir Keir Starmer

I urge world leaders to do all they can to bring hostages home

The Prime Minister writes for the JC on the anniversary of October 7

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October 6, 2024 11:55

30/09/2024. London, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets with the families of hostages and the bereaved at a commemoration event in 10 Downing Street ahead of the first anniversary of the October 7th attacks. Picture by Lauren Hurley / No 10 Downing Street

’Shana Tova’ to Jewish communities from Sir Keir Starmer

Our hearts are heavy with the memory of October 7, says the Prime Minister

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 2, 2024 11:18

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer waits to greet the Sultan of Oman at Number 10 Downing Street in London on August 6, 2024. Nearly a week of street riots across England have thrown up the first major crisis for Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he marks one month since his landslide election win. Starmer enjoyed a smooth start after sweeping into Downing Street on July 5, taking to the world stage for several summits. But the tumult of the past week has punctured hopes of a prolonged honeymoon for the 61-year-old leader. (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP) (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL/AFP via Getty Images)

British armed forces ‘played their part’ in defending Israel from Iran, Defence Secretary confirms

Israel’s foreign minister welcomed the British government’s condemnation of attack

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 2, 2024 08:28

TOPSHOT - This picture shows projectiles above Jerusalem, on October 1, 2024. Iran has launched a missile attack on Israel's commercial hub Tel Aviv, state media reported on October. (Photo by Menahem Kahana / AFP) (Photo by MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images)

Starmer condemns Iran’s attack on Israel ‘in the strongest terms’

The Labour leader spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu this afternoon.

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 1, 2024 20:08

Sir Keir Starmer at 10 Downing (Photo by Henry Nicholls - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Starmer hosts British families of hostages and calls for their immediate release ahead of October 7 anniversary

Hostage families were also passed a message of solidarity from the King and Queen

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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October 1, 2024 08:31

30/09/2024. London, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Foreign Secretary David Lammy meet with the families of hostages and the bereaved at a commemoration event in 10 Downing Street ahead of the first anniversary of the October 7th attacks. Picture by Lauren Hurley / No 10 Downing Street

‘Step back from the brink’, Starmer urges Israel and Hezbollah at the UN

The prime minister did not meet Benjamin Netanyahu in New York

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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September 27, 2024 11:16

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 26: UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer addresses world leaders at the UN General Assembly on September 26, 2024 in New York, New York. The 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly addresses the urgent need for enhanced international cooperation to deal with pressing global challenges such as climate change, poverty and inequality while tackling the impacts of ongoing conflicts and global health crises. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Pro-Palestine activist arrested at Labour conference

Activist arrested on suspicion of assaulting a police officer

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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September 25, 2024 16:11

Suspect being dragged away by police at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool. Credit: Lorin Bell-Cross