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left to right; Maureen Phillips, Sir Horace Phillips’ daughter; Sir Philip Barton, Permanent Under-Secretary at the FCDO; Sophie Ross, co-Chair of the Horace Society; Laura Popoviciu, Government Art Collections
April 19, 2023, 9:56 am
First Jewish career ambassador honoured with a room in his name at Foreign Office
Sir Horace Phillips died in 2004 after an extraordinary career in the Middle East
By Michelle Rosenberg
Dame Melinda with Zelensky
April 14, 2023, 12:23 pm
INTERVIEW: Meet Melinda Simmons, Dame of Ukraine
The title may be new, but the dogged determination is the same. The British ambassador in Kyiv talks exclusively to Jewish News
By Jenni Frazer and Lee Harpin
Protests outside Tzipi Hotovely's North London residence
March 27, 2023, 1:02 am
Anti-Netanyahu demo staged outside Israeli ambassador to UK’s north London residence
Around 300 mainly Israeli protesters arrived outside Ambassador Tzipi Hotovely's north London residence in a spontaneous demo as further chaos erupted in Israel on Sunday evening
By Lee Harpin
British and Israeli participants at the inaugural Veterans Games.
November 24, 2022, 10:56 am
Veteran Games in Israel gave me my life back, says former British soldier
Israeli ambassador hails event bringing together injured Israeli and British service personnel at official launch of 2023 event.
By Justin Cohen
Tzipi Hotovely being bundled into a car and driven away from LSE event as protesters swarm car 2021 Screenshot Twitter)
October 13, 2022, 12:01 pm
Anti-Israel abuse at UK universities impacting on free speech, report claims
New report by Higher Education Policy Institute thinktank claims uni debates have been cancelled over fears of a repeat of the scenes that greeted Israeli ambassador to the UK when she took part in debate at the LSE
By Lee Harpin
Melinda Simmons speaks to Deputies at the March 2022 meeting chaired by Marie van der Zyl
March 20, 2022, 11:40 pm
Ukrainians fighting for ‘values we as Jews share’, says envoy
Melinda Simmons, UK ambassador to Ukraine, spoke to the Board of Deputies, and said she believes Putin thought 'an invasion would probably not last longer than 48 hours to a week'
By Lee Harpin
Melinda Simmons
March 7, 2022, 4:28 pm
UK ambassador to Ukraine evacuated
Melinda Simmons had moved to Lviv from Kyiv but has now been taken out of the country due to the 'serious security situation'
By Lee Harpin
Mark Regev
May 15, 2016, 7:05 pm
Regev: No peace until Palestinians recognise Jewish statehood
New Israeli ambassador makes first address to the Board of Deputies.
By Joe Millis
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