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Labour loses out on Muslim votes at local elections ‘due to Starmer’s stance on Gaza’

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Lord Mandelson in furious synagogue row over Starmer ‘smear’

Labour peer fired up after journalist questions Starmer’s support for Israel

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Starmer calls for immediate ceasefire and two-state solution

‘Fighting must stop now’ says Labour leader as he calls for Hamas to release hostages and warns against Rafah offensive

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Keir Starmer: This year ‘Never Again’ must be said more defiantly

The Labour Party leader made the remarks in a room of prominent Westminster figures, Holocaust survivors, religious and community leaders

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Sir Keir Starmer, leader of the His Majesty's Opposition, speaks to attendees of the Holocaust Education Trust, January 17, 2023 (Credit: Holocaust Education Trust)

Keir Starmer drops Corbyn-era policy on Palestinian statehood

Labour leader tells the JC any recognition would not be unilateral but come as part of a peace process

By Jane Prinsley

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Sir Keir Starmer condemns ‘people who hate Jews’ demonstrating against Israel

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MPs like Kim Johnson — who has claimed without evidence that ‘children are being criminalised for wearing a Palestinian scarf’ — actually represent the default left position

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Sir Keir Starmer

Don’t fear antisemitism creeping back to Labour

The only question is how bad Labour will be for the Jews

I have relatives in Israel who are affected by the war, says Starmer

Starmer: Jeremy Corbyn would have been a better PM than Boris Johnson

Keir Starmer: Diane Abbott is ‘free’ to stand as Labour candidate

What does the general election mean for Jewish MPs?

‘Labour has changed for the better’ say party figures, but can Jews trust them again?

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