Sir Keir StarmerStarmer says government ‘looking at’ sanctioning ‘extremist’ Israeli ministersThe prime minister labelled comments by Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir as ‘abhorrent’By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Sir Keir StarmerParliament urges release of hostages on October 7 anniversaryStarmer and opposition leader Sunak attack Iran’s ‘malign’ influenceBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
October 7Government doing ‘everything’ to secure Emily Damari’s release, Foreign Secretary tells local Jewish communityDavid Lammy described October 7 anniversary as ‘a day of deep reflection and pain’By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
By Sir Keir StarmerI urge world leaders to do all they can to bring hostages homeThe Prime Minister writes for the JC on the anniversary of October 72 min read
Sir Keir Starmer’Shana Tova’ to Jewish communities from Sir Keir StarmerOur hearts are heavy with the memory of October 7, says the Prime MinisterBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
IsraelBritish armed forces ‘played their part’ in defending Israel from Iran, Defence Secretary confirmsIsrael’s foreign minister welcomed the British government’s condemnation of attackBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
IranStarmer condemns Iran’s attack on Israel ‘in the strongest terms’The Labour leader spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu this afternoon.By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Starmer hosts British families of hostages and calls for their immediate release ahead of October 7 anniversaryHostage families were also passed a message of solidarity from the King and QueenBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||October 1, 2024 09:31
‘Step back from the brink’, Starmer urges Israel and Hezbollah at the UNThe prime minister did not meet Benjamin Netanyahu in New YorkBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||September 27, 2024 12:16
Pro-Palestine activist arrested at Labour conferenceActivist arrested on suspicion of assaulting a police officerBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||September 25, 2024 17:11
Starmer accidentally calls for release of ‘sausages’ in Labour conference speechThe Prime Minister hit back at a heckler who shouted about Gaza, saying he had a ‘pass for 2019 conference’By Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||September 24, 2024 15:15
Former JLM leader elected to Labour Party governing bodyResults ensure Starmer supporters have majority on key internal decisionsBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||September 19, 2024 10:13
Diane Abbott repeats apology for ‘poorly worded’ letter that saw her accused of antisemitismShe claimed Sir Keir Starmer used the incident to try and clear out the Labour leftBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||September 18, 2024 16:53
Prime Minister pledges to keep Holocaust education on the national curriculumSir Keir Starmer paid tribute to the work of the Holocaust Educational Trust at its annual dinnerBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||September 17, 2024 12:57
Starmer reiterates call for ceasefire in conversations with Netanyahu and AbbasNew PM calls for an end to war in Gaza in talks with both leaders and stresses ‘undeniable right of Palestinians’ to statehoodBy Jane Prinsley1 min read||July 8, 2024 15:09
Netanyahu and Herzog congratulate Starmer and pledge to further UK-Israel friendshipIsraeli leaders wish Starmer well as anti-Israel activists seek to shift the dial on UK-Israel relationsBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||July 5, 2024 17:05
