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Sarah Sackman talks at previous Jewish Labour Movement conference in London (pic Ian Vogler)
September 9, 2026, 6:14 pm
Sackman: It’s right the government has acted against settlements and settler violence
Justice minister and Finchley & Golders Green MP says she has 'been reflecting on deeply felt and concerned correspondence from my constituents'
By Lee Harpin
Miliband confirmed that the British government had concluded, in line with the July 2024 advisory opinion published by the International Court of Justice, not just that the occupation of the West Bank was "illegal" but also that it was "unlawful."
September 8, 2026, 1:40 pm
Miliband announces settlement goods ban and arms ‘double lock’
Moves included amid sharp criticism of Israel’s actions, with foreign secretary accusing the Israeli government of enabling "ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians.
By Lee Harpin
Israeli and UK flags
September 7, 2026, 12:56 pm
Downing Street says Israel ‘an important strategic partner’ ahead of expected West Bank trade sanctions
Andy Burnham yet to speak with Benjamin Netanyahu, No.10 confirms
By Lee Harpin
Kemi Badenoch
September 2, 2026, 2:18 pm
Badenoch: Labour is ‘singling out Israel’ with West Bank trade sanctions
Tory leader's spokesperson says 'there are a lot of countries doing things that this country would feel is not entirely alright'
By Lee Harpin
Andy Burnham
September 1, 2026, 12:24 pm
Burnham pays tribute to Heaton Park Synagogue attack victims in first Commons address
PM also issues statement expressing 'love and support' to those who gathered at Heaton Park Synagogue to recall the horrors of last year's deadly Yom Kippur attack.
By Lee Harpin
Andy Burnham speaks at Jewish Care on plans to reform the sector
August 26, 2026, 9:34 am
Burnham faces warnings over settlement trade sanctions amid fears of wider Israel boycott
Government expected to confirm ban on settlement trade and further sanctions against individuals next month
By Lee Harpin
Former prime minister Tony Blair during a speech to mark the 120th anniversary of the founding of the Labour party, in the Great Hall at King's College, London. PA Photo. Picture date: Thursday February 20, 2020. See PA story POLITICS Labour. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire
August 17, 2026, 1:13 pm
Downing Street says UK welcomes Blair meeting with Hamas to revive Gaza peace deal
On Monday, Israel said it had agreed to two working groups being formed to try to advance Gaza peace plan
By Lee Harpin
Andy Burnham speaks at Jewish Care on plans to reform the sector
August 3, 2026, 1:52 pm
Diplomats warn UK settlement trade ban could aid Netanyahu in Knesset race
Burnham faces pressure over Israel settlement trade ban timing
By Lee Harpin
Lheila, social coordinator, Doreen and Marcus Sperber. Jewish Care
July 30, 2026, 11:59 am
PM slams ‘brutal’ rising costs for communal social care charities
EXCLUSIVE: Writing for Jewish News, Andy Burnham accuses 'Westminster' of turning a blind eye to their struggles
By Lee Harpin
Kemi Badenoch gives speech in central London Pic:Stefan Rousseau PA
July 23, 2026, 11:40 am
Badenoch accuses Burnham government of ‘excessive focus’ on Israel
Tory leader adds: 'There are British citizens alive today because of the intelligence that Israel gave us'
By Lee Harpin
July 20, 2026, 4:34 pm
Hermer out as Attorney General as Starmer loyalists exit Burnham government
Communities Secretary Steve Reed writes of fight against antisemitism in resignation letter
By Lee Harpin
New Prime Minister Andy Burnham makes a speech outside 10 Downing Street, London, after meeting King Charles III and accepting his invitation to become Prime Minister and form a new government.
July 20, 2026, 1:14 pm
Communal leaders urge new PM Burnham to act swiftly against antisemitism
Jewish Leadership Council congratulated Burnham and expressed eagerness to work with his government
By Lee Harpin
Andy Burnham
July 16, 2026, 6:36 pm
Burnham secures JLM nomination after members vote
Some JLM members opt for no nomination vote
By Lee Harpin
Andy Burnham speaks to Gary Lineker
July 16, 2026, 7:49 am
Burnham doubles down on Labour got it wrong on Gaza claim in new interview with Lineker
Comments and interview will once again raise concern about the incoming Prime Minister's judgement on the issue
By Lee Harpin
Keir Starmer at final PMQs
July 15, 2026, 3:09 pm
‘I ripped antisemitism out of my party’: Starmer’s emotional PMQs farewell
Departing Starmer received a standing ovation from the majority of the House of Commons at the end of the session
By Lee Harpin
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