General Election 2024The JC General Election Liveblog 2024: The moment of truth for Keir Starmer and Rishi SunakFollow our live blog for the Jewish angle on the 2024 General Election – blow by blow, all nightBy Lorin Bell-Cross13 min read
Labour PartyWhat to expect from Labour in governmentWe examine the party’s pledges on key areas of concern for the Jewish community, from education to securityBy Lorin Bell-Cross11 min read
General Election 2024The JC’s guide to election nightKey timings for readers thinking of staying up overnightBy Lorin Bell-Cross9 min read
General Election 2024Labour can be trusted againJewish Labour Movement chair Mike Katz says Starmer has changed his party for the betterBy Mike Katz3 min read
By Melanie PhillipsThe only question is how bad Labour will be for the JewsStarmer is a human rights lawyer – and human rights law has been turned into a global weapon in the armoury of those intent upon the destruction of Israel, which spells trouble3 min read
Sir Keir StarmerI have relatives in Israel who are affected by the war, says StarmerLabour leader also cast doubt on his children’s Jewish statusBy Jane Prinsley1 min read
Starmer: Jeremy Corbyn would have been a better PM than Boris JohnsonThe Labour leader made the remark on BBC Question TImeBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||June 21, 2024 10:16
Keir Starmer: Diane Abbott is ‘free’ to stand as Labour candidateThe Labour leader’s statement follows days of speculationBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||May 31, 2024 15:09
What does the general election mean for Jewish MPs?Jewish areas set to swing Labour as parties prepare for their election crusadesBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||May 22, 2024 16:38
‘Labour has changed for the better’ say party figures, but can Jews trust them again?The head of the Jewish Labour movement told an audience at South Hampstead shul that Keir Starmer has ushered in a new era of the partyBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||May 21, 2024 16:23
Britain’s ‘liberal imam’ says politicians should be ‘called out’ for having Jewish family membersTaj Hargey said Sir Keir Starmer having Jewish family members is why he’s ‘pussyfooting’ on the Israel-Hamas conflictBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read||May 6, 2024 11:03
Labour loses out on Muslim votes at local elections ‘due to Starmer’s stance on Gaza’The party suffered a shock defeat in Oldham, Greater Manchester, last nightBy JC Reporter1 min read||May 3, 2024 13:05
Lord Mandelson in furious synagogue row over Starmer ‘smear’Labour peer fired up after journalist questions Starmer’s support for IsraelBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||February 27, 2024 17:15
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 offensiveBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||February 18, 2024 15:52
Keir Starmer: This year ‘Never Again’ must be said more defiantlyThe Labour Party leader made the remarks in a room of prominent Westminster figures, Holocaust survivors, religious and community leadersBy Daniel Ben-David3 min read||January 18, 2024 15:47
