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Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy addresses guests at the Jewish Leadership Council's Annual Parliamentary Members' Tea in the House of Lords.
July 8, 2026, 11:06 am
Jewish leaders tell MPs antisemitism is a ‘British crisis’ at Westminster gathering
More than 30 parliamentarians joined communal leaders in the House of Lords as the JLC urged urgent action on rising anti-Jewish hatred
By Annabel Sinclair
Flags seen at pro IRGC rally on Saturday 28th February 2026
April 21, 2026, 9:51 am
MPs reject Lords push for terror review of Iranian groups
Labour called for proscription of IRGC on the Opposition benches, but has failed to do so since elected
By JN Reporter
Faith leaders and volunteers from Jewish, Muslim and Christian organisations gather outside the House of Lords following the “Faith in Charity” reception. Credit: Ali Milani
March 18, 2026, 3:32 pm
Jewish youth and faith leaders unite in Lords to champion charity and social action
Progressive Judaism, UJS and interfaith partners highlight shared values of service and unity at House of Lords reception
By Annabel Sinclair
Protesters against the Assisted Dying BIll mourn in a mock graveyard to highlight the bill’s dangers. Photograph: Vuk Valcic/Alamy Live News
March 3, 2026, 12:50 pm
Why I am pleased the Assisted Dying Bill will fail
Autonomy must have its limits. Personal freedom should not come at any cost
By Rabbi Shulamit Ambalu
Parliamentarians, policy experts and community leaders attend a House of Lords briefing calling for the proscription of the IRGC and Muslim Brotherhood.
February 25, 2026, 4:25 pm
Peers urge UK to ban IRGC and Muslim Brotherhood at packed Lords briefing
Cross-party parliamentarians backed proscription push, warning sanctions alone leave Britain exposed
By Annabel Sinclair
Pro-Palestine demo in central London. No one in the image relates to this article.
January 15, 2026, 2:40 pm
Katz introduces new measures to address communal concerns over repeat pro-Palestinian protests
Jewish Labour peer outlines new clauses to the government's Crime And Policing Bill in the House of Lords
By Lee Harpin
Lord Hermer KC
July 31, 2025, 11:14 am
40 Peers warn Attorney General: Palestine recognition could breach international law
The letter, signed by some of the UK's most respected legal thinkers, was sent to Lord Hermer KC
By Daniel Sugarman
Jewish students discuss rising campus antisemitism during a roundtable at the Israeli Embassy earlier this year. Photo Credit: StandWithUs UK
March 31, 2025, 10:32 pm
Students detail antisemitism and intimidation at UK universities
Jewish students describe campus experiences during StandWithUs UK events
By Annabel Sinclair
Melvyn Kirsh and Deena Baker at JLGB reception
March 12, 2025, 10:34 pm
Belsen liberator, 100, and teen leader steal the show at JLGB 130th party
Two cabinet ministers - Wes Streeting and Lisa Nandy - also hail charity's impact during House of Lords reception
By Justin Cohen
Lord Cameron and Baroness Deech were at odds on Wednesday in the Lords
September 5, 2024, 9:32 am
Cameron defends Holocaust memorial location as ‘unapologetic national statement’
As legislation gets its second Lords reading Baroness Deech tables an amendment expressing regret at the location, cost and design, and she and others speak of security concerns
By Jewish News Reporter
Stuart Marks, now Lord Marks of Hale CBE
March 20, 2024, 11:02 am
New peer Stuart Marks honours Lord Sacks on entering chamber
Manchester entrepreneur Lord Marks has made significant contributions to the country, business and philanthropy
By Candice Krieger
UNRWA sign in Jerusalem, 2007
March 8, 2024, 10:45 am
End of UNRWA would be the beginning of peace, peers told
Crossbencher Baroness Deech tells House of Lords the Palestinian aid agency is 'the problem, not the solution'
By Jewish News Reporter
House of Lords Pic: Parliament.UK
October 27, 2023, 2:08 pm
‘Asking a state that is acting in self-defence to agree to a ceasefire is asking that state to stop defending itself’
Lord Guglielmo Verdirame KC, addresses Members of the House of Lords as they debate the situation in Israel and Gaza. His speech, in full.
By Lord Verdirame
Lord Alf Dubs. Credit: Jillian Edelstein
June 8, 2023, 11:11 am
Opinion: Immigration bill’s blanket deportation policy has chilling parallels with the Second World War
If the British Government in 1938 had the same attitudes that Home Secretary Suella Braverman expresses today, then Kindertransport refugee Lord Alf Dubs wouldn't be here to speak to Sam Kahn
By Sam Kahn
UK peers line-up outside Knesset
May 31, 2023, 10:48 am
Largest ever delegation of UK peers taken to Israel on fact-finding trip
A cross-party group of 20 peers flew to Israel this week as part of delegation organised by The European Leadership Network (ELNET) and the all-party parliamentary group (appg) for Britain-Israel
By Lee Harpin
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