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Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband and Prime Minister Andy Burnham during the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool. Pic PA
September 27, 2026, 5:21 pm
Calls for arms embargo and genocide claim on Israel fail to make Labour Conference priorities
Result of ballot a significant defeat for hard-left pro-Palestine campaigners
By Lee Harpin
Zack Polanski speaks at Greens local election launch
September 25, 2026, 3:49 pm
EXCLUSIVE: London Green Party share Insta post branding mainly Jewish audience at election event ‘genocide supporters’
Senior communal figures slam London Green Party over post about Board of Deputies and London Jewish Forum backed hustings at which Zack Polanski was among the speakers
By Lee Harpin
Board of Deputies, London Jewish Forum hustings in Holborn and St Pancras
September 24, 2026, 11:48 pm
Polanski sparks anger after declaring himself ‘anti-Zionist’ at packed communal hustings
Green Party's Holborn and St Pancras by-election candidate is booed and heckled
By Lee Harpin
Simon Schama at HET dinner
September 8, 2026, 12:55 am
Simon Schama: Anybody accusing Israel of committing genocide should be ashamed
In speech at HET appeal dinner, the historian and professor says 'We, the victims of the greatest genocide the world has ever seen, are being called perpetrators of genocide'
By Lee Harpin
Nick Timothy MP speaks at CFI lunch
June 29, 2026, 3:24 pm
Timothy accuses Burnham of ‘lacking courage’ to reject Israel ‘Gaza genocide’ claims
Shadow Justice Secretary tells CFI lunch Burnham 'no better' than Keir Starmer
By Lee Harpin
Andy Burnham addresses Manchester's Jewish community
June 5, 2026, 11:30 am
Burnham declines call to label Gaza a ‘genocide’
Greater Manchester mayor says pro-Corbyn figures such as Faiza Shaheen and Jamie Driscoll should never have been kicked out of Labour
By Lee Harpin
Hamas fighters surround hostage Arbel Yehud during her release in January 2025
May 12, 2026, 2:45 pm
Israel passes law paving way for death penalty trials for 7 October attackers
New military tribunal system will publicly try Hamas terrorists accused of murder, rape and hostage-taking
By Annabel Sinclair
Green Party leader Zack Polanski (centre) with Lewisham mayoral candidate, Liam Shrivastava and Hackney mayoral candidate, Zoe Garbett (second right), at the launch of the party's campaign for the local elections on May 7, at One Friendly Place in Greenwich, south London. Picture date: Thursday April 9, 2026.
April 9, 2026, 11:23 am
Polanski uses Greens local election launch to demand Israel sanctions and end to ‘genocide’
Green leader attacks Labour, Tories and Reform as he targets protest voters ahead of May 7 polls
By Lee Harpin
A view from the public hearing at the International Court of Justice case on Israel's humanitarian obligations to Palestinians in Gaza, the Hague, Netherlands, April 29, 2025. (Mouneb Taim / Middle East Images via AFP)
March 16, 2026, 5:38 pm
US formally defends Israel in International Court of Justice genocide case
The United States said the genocide charge was part of a broader campaign “to delegitimise the State of Israel and the Jewish people.”
By Shira Li Bartov (JTA)
The International Court of Justice. Photo: Wikipedia
From the WebMarch 13, 2026, 1:30 pm
Netherlands, Iceland join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at ICJ
Netherlands and Iceland filed intervention declarations at the ICJ case against Israel, arguing that forced displacement, starvation, blocked humanitarian aid, and harm to children may help establish genocidal intent, even if other motives existed
By JN Repoter
Halima Begum. Photo: Wikipedia
February 16, 2026, 11:31 am
Former Oxfam chief claims charity has ‘toxic antisemitic culture’
Ex-CEO Halima Begum alleges that Oxfam had a 'disproportionate' focus on Gaza, as she prepares employment tribunal case
By Annabel Sinclair
Students protest on Nakba Day at University of Birmingham, 15 May. Photo Credit: Campaign Against Antisemitism
February 11, 2026, 1:32 pm
Publicised hatred, unofficially endorsed by my student union
Simi Jacobs explores the suppression of Zionist identities on Birmingham University campus
By Simi Jacobs
Raphael Lemkin (Creative Commons/Centre for Jewish History NYC)
February 3, 2026, 12:32 pm
Family of Jewish Lawyer who coined term ‘genocide’ combat institute which named itself for him
Relatives of Raphael Lemkin have vocally condemned the 'Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention' which was set up in 2021
By JN Reporter
Diana Abbott (right) seen at protest against Israeli police visit organised by Hackney Palestine Solidarity Campaign. Pic published by Hackney PSC
January 23, 2026, 11:41 am
PSC accused of intimidating councillors over Israel boycott pledge
Jewish News also uncovers attempts by pro-Palestine activists to smear a Jewish councillor in the London Borough of Redbridge
By Lee Harpin
Sir Sajid Javid Chair of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust
January 21, 2026, 9:16 pm
INTERVIEW Sir Sajid Javid: We must get Holocaust lessons into more schools than ever before
EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Conservative minister tells Jewish News of his ambitious goals as Holocaust Memorial Day Trust chair
By Lee Harpin
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