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May 6, 2026, 6:11 pm
Lib Dems suspend councillor over ‘Israel lobby’ and ‘paymasters’ posts
Fresh scrutiny follows earlier controversy over Sam Ammar's remarks, condemned as antisemitic tropes
By Annabel Sinclair
Zack Polanski
May 6, 2026, 2:25 pm
Polanski reposts message from former councillor who called for Jewish event to be ‘blown up’
Green Party leader shared message from Harriet Bradley ahead of local elections across England this week
By Annabel Sinclair
Mike Katz and Dame Margaret Hodge, Parliamentary Chair of the Jewish Labour Movement, during a press conference by the JLM at the offices of Mishcon de Reya in London, following the publication of damming anti-Semitism report by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).
October 29, 2025, 12:48 pm
OPINION: Five years on, the lessons of the Labour EHRC report must not be forgotten
Political parties of the centre left and centre right must always be vigilant in monitoring their own borders – extremes on each flank at points will seek to infiltrate
By Peter Mason and Adam Langleben
Oliver Coppard
February 1, 2022, 5:05 pm
UK could have its first Jewish metro mayor
Oliver Coppard, who stood down as a Labour candidate in 2018 in protest of Jeremy Corbyn's failures on antisemitism, is running to represent South Yorkshire
By Lee Harpin
December 9, 2021, 1:06 pm
Labour launches operation Barnet: Starmer’s charm offensive
Has the fear factor finally vanished from the doorsteps of the capital's most Jewish borough? Lee Harpin takes a deep dive into Labour's bid to win back trust in north London
By Lee Harpin
The Labour leader lights the second Chanukah candle. Pic: Nadine Batchelor-Hunt/Twitter
November 29, 2021, 11:37 pm
All light on the night as Starmer celebrates Chanukah with Jewish Labour Movement
Labour leader spoke on Monday night at Belsize Square shul alongside deputy Angela Rayner. He said the warmth he'd received from the Jewish community “means a huge amount”. 
By Justin Cohen
Dame Margaret Hodge. Photo credit: Yui Mok/PA Wire
November 9, 2021, 11:43 am
Margaret Hodge airs concerns about donations to Tories from Russian oligarchs
Former chair of the Public Accounts Committee asked if it was 'right' for millions to be given to the Conservatives by donors such as Lubov Chernukhin and Viktor Fedotov
By Lee Harpin
(back row left to right) Mike Katz, Ruth Smeeth, Adam Langleben, (front row) Margaret Hodge and Peter Mason, during a press conference by the Jewish Labour Movement at the offices of Mishcon de Reya in London, following the publication of damming anti-Semitism report by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).
October 5, 2021, 12:07 pm
Letter from JLM to Momentum expresses ‘dismay’ at EHRC rule-change opposition
Jewish Labour Movement accuses the left-wing group of having a 'transactional' attitude to fighting Jew-hate, promoting factionalism over the party's 'legal and moral duties'
By Lee Harpin
GMB leader Gary Smith speaking at previous JLM event
September 27, 2021, 10:15 am
‘It is horrific to see people still praising Ken Loach,’ GMB boss tells JLM
Gary Smith launched attack on Labour members who defend the recently-expelled filmmaker during an event run by the Jewish Labour Movement
By Lee Harpin at the Labour Party Conference
Jenny Manson
September 10, 2021, 12:00 pm
JVL fringe event at Labour conference claims ‘crisis’ after antisemitism crackdown
Group listed in brochure ahead of the Brighton event later this month, after its co-chair claimed Keir Starmer is 'purging Jews from the party'
By Lee Harpin
Miriam Mirwitch and Izzy Lenga
July 26, 2021, 12:01 pm
Jewish activists help Labour make gains over Momentum candidates
JLM's Miriam Mirwitch and Izzy Lenga secured positions on the party's executive body in the capital, as 18 out of 23 positions were won by candidates loyal to Starmer.
By Lee Harpin
A Labour Against the Witchhunt event taking place during the Labour conference 2019, featuring Ken Livingstone, Jackie Walker, Chris Williamson and Asa Winstanley of Electronic Intifada (Credit: HOPE not hate/Jewish News)
July 19, 2021, 11:02 am
Labour NEC set to expel groups over claims of playing down of antisemitism
Labour Against The Witch-hunt, Labour In Exile and Resist are among those likely be proscribed at Tuesday's meeting of the National Executive Committee
By Lee Harpin
Councillor Deirdre Costigan, Councillor Peter Mason and Councillor Bassam Mahfouz
May 19, 2021, 9:47 am
National secretary of Jewish Labour Movement steps down
Peter Mason leaves the role he has held since 2013 after being elected leader of the Ealing Council last week
By Lee Harpin
May 11, 2021, 5:01 pm
National secretary of Jewish Labour Movement is new leader of Ealing Council
Peter Mason elected head of the local party group, pledging to run the local authority in an 'inclusive and transparent' manner
Councillor Deirdre Costigan, Councillor Peter Mason and Councillor Bassam Mahfouz
From the WebMay 11, 2021, 1:47 pm
National secretary of Jewish Labour Movement is new leader of Ealing Council
Peter Mason elected head of the local party group, pledging to run the local authority in an 'inclusive and transparent' manner
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