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Green Party's Kamel Hawwash in Al Cairns video
June 11, 2026, 11:13 am
Labour minister slams Greens and Lib Dems over Cabinet post for councillor who called Hamas founders ‘martyrs’
In new video Al Cairns MP says ''Birmingham deserves better than this, and the Jewish families who built this city deserve an answer'
By Lee Harpin
Women of faith leaders and community representatives gather at the University of Birmingham summit on tackling hate and social division.
May 21, 2026, 4:19 pm
Women of faith unite against hate and division at Birmingham summit
Jewish and Muslim speakers reflected on recent hate attacks as nearly 100 women gathered to discuss community cohesion
By Annabel Sinclair
Akhmed Yakoob
March 26, 2026, 1:40 pm
Birmingham activist caught on camera warning voters of ‘Zionist control’ while campaigning
Sky News footage records comments as controversial 'Independent Alliance' figure Akhmed Yakoob campaigns ahead of Birmingham local elections
By Annabel Sinclair
Zubeyda Muzeyyen, known as DJ Haram, who is due to perform in the UK this month despite ongoing controversy over remarks made in Sydney
March 26, 2026, 12:48 pm
DJ at centre of Sydney antisemitism row set to perform in UK next month
London show and Birmingham festival slot confirmed as police probe Biennale speech referencing “martyrs” and “resistance”
By Annabel Sinclair
Acting Chief Constable of West Midlands Police, Scott Green, after speaking to the media at West Midlands Police headquarters in Birmingham. Picture date: Wednesday March 4, 2026. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Matt Cooper/PA Wire
March 5, 2026, 10:10 am
Police chief ‘absolutely determined’ to learn lessons from Maccabi away fans ban
AI tool remains switched off and two investigations continue after police report contained an “AI hallucination”
By JN Reporter
Police officers detain a pro-Palestine protester outside Villa Park, home of Aston Villa, during the UEFA Europa League match at Villa Park, Birmingham. The local Safety Advisory Group (SAG) opted to block Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters from attending tonight's Europa League tie against Aston Villa following a risk assessment by West Midlands Police, a decision which drew immediate criticism from politicians including Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Picture date: Thursday November 6, 2025.
February 23, 2026, 10:44 am
Confirmation bias, toxic incompetence and the ban that should never have been
Paul Kohler MP, a member of the Home Affairs Select Committee, describes a litany of faults, from the police, to the Birmingham Safety Advisory Group to the Government itself
By Paul Kohler MP
A gloating Abouchakra celebrating the 7 October mass terror attack on Israel
February 8, 2026, 5:58 pm
Iranian State TV employee arrested ‘on suspicion of inciting racial hatred’
Latifa Abouchakra was travelling to take part in the launch of the 'Anti-Zionist Movement', set up by fellow "Jewish supremacist" conspiracists David Miller and Rahmeh Aladwan
By JN Reporter
Asrar Rashid speaking at The Old Print Works 25th January 2026
February 6, 2026, 7:21 pm
Charity Commission investigating planned ‘Jewish supremacists’ host venue
The Old Print Works in Birmingham has previously hosted Asrar Rashid, who has described the Home Secretary as having 'become a Zionist instrument'
By JN Reporter
The Old Print Works
February 4, 2026, 3:02 pm
Birmingham venue says it cannot provide safe space for ‘Jewish supremacy’ conspiracists event
The Old Print Works was scheduled to host the launch of the 'Anti-Zionist Movement' on Sunday
By Michelle Rosenberg
Flyer for event at The Old Print Works via Instagram
February 3, 2026, 4:55 pm
Publicly funded Birmingham arts venue to host ‘pro-armed resistance’ extremists
The Old Print Works is run and owned by Make It Sustainable, a charity that has received tens of thousands in government funding
By Jewish News Reporter
Ahmed Yakoob promoting Shahid Butt as an independent candidate for the Sparkhill ward in central Birmingham
February 2, 2026, 4:40 pm
Convicted terrorist council candidate said Muslims should not have Jewish friends
Shahid Butt was a key voice against last year's Maccabi Tel Aviv match in Birmingham, calling on 'every local Muslim' to protest but not bring knives, machetes or guns
By JN Reporter
BBC Broadcasting House. The corporation initially insisted on calling a Jew liberated from Belsen a “holocaust survivor”. Photo: Wikimedia/Alexander Svensson
January 29, 2026, 7:29 pm
Senior BBC employee rants about ‘Jewish-backed’ MPs influencing police resignation
Tom Poole also defended the corporation's Holocaust Memorial Day description of "six million people" being killed, describing indignation in response as a 'Jewish pile-on'
By JN Reporter
West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Simon Foster making a statement to the media outside Lloyd House, the headquarters of West Midlands Police (WMP) in Birmingham. The chief constable of WMP Craig Guildford has resisted calls to resign after a highly critical preliminary review into how they handled the decision to ban Israeli football team Maccabi Tel Aviv's fans from a match against Aston Villa in November. Picture date: Friday January 16, 2026.
January 16, 2026, 4:21 pm
West Midlands police chief allowed to retire after Maccabi Tel Aviv match scandal
Craig Guildford to leave the force after watchdog review showed a 'failure of leadership' by local police and the Home Secretary said she had lost confidence in him
By Jewish News Reporter
Screen grab of (left to right) Chief Constable Mark Roberts, National Lead for Football Policing, UK Football Policing Unit, Mike O'Hara, Assistant Chief Constable, West Midlands Police, Craig Guildford, Chief Constable, West Midlands Police and Mick Wilkinson, Chief Inspector, West Midlands Police appearing before the Home Affairs Committee, for a hearing on Football Policing, at the House of Commons, London. Picture date: Tuesday January 6, 2026. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA Wire
January 8, 2026, 4:18 pm
West Midlands Police’s message: antisemites’ feelings matter most
This is a huge police scandal. Up there with the Met's mishandling of the murder of Stephen Lawrence or South Yorkshire Police’s smearing of Liverpool fans
By Brendan O'Neill
Maccabi Tel Aviv fans (Pic X)
January 5, 2026, 10:36 am
West Midlands Police ‘fabricated evidence’ to ban Maccabi supporters
The force reportedly downgraded threat posed to Israel fans while upgrading threat to local Muslim community
By Jewish News Reporter
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