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October 15, 2026, 4:51 pm
EHRC confirms it has written to Green Party to assess impact of Zionism is racism motion
Spokesperson for the equalities watchdog says 'We recognise that many Jewish people will be feeling vulnerable following the party’s motion' "
By Lee Harpin
Adrian Cohen (l), Dame Louise Ellman (c) and Preet Kaur Gill MP (r)
October 13, 2026, 1:01 pm
British Jews, Israel and party conference season
The presence of Jewish and Israel-related organisations and our allies at party conferences matters, as does our willingness to sustain conversations in difficult circumstances
By Adrian Cohen
Andy Burnham in Berlin (PA)
October 9, 2026, 9:38 am
Burnham faces criticism over Labour-Green coalition stance after Zionism is racism vote
PM declined to comment on whether Labour could join a coalition with the Green Party in a future hung parliament as he criticised a resolution describing Zionism as racism
By Lee Harpin
Green Party leader Zack Polanski after being defeated in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election following the count at the headquarters of Camden Council
October 9, 2026, 3:08 am
Polanski faces leadership crisis after defeat in Holborn and St Pancras by-election
Greens leader finishes second as questions mount over his future, days after controversial Zionism vote
By Lee Harpin
Dan Levene following incident with two men daubing anti-Labour candidate slogan
October 7, 2026, 2:33 pm
Proudly Jewish man reveals he was viciously attacked after halting duo spray-painting ‘genocide’ slur at Labour candidate
EXCLUSIVE: Dan Levene, 52, tells Jewish News he was kicked in the head and ribs by two men spraying the slogan 'Don't Vote Sagal Abdi-Wali A Puppet Of The Genocidal Israeli Regime' on cobbles
By Lee Harpin
Zack Polanski (c) with Rachel Millward (l) and Mothin Ali (r)
October 6, 2026, 12:48 pm
Green Party reported to EHRC over ‘Zionism is Racism’ motion
Both Labour and Liberal Democrat MPs have requested that the watchdog consider whether the Greens have breached the 2010 Equalities Act
By JN Reporter
September 30, 2026, 12:39 pm
Middle East minister: ‘Our quarrel is with Netanyahu government – not Israelis, not Jews’
Stephen Doughty was speaking at Labour Friends of Israel's Labour Party conference event in Liverpool
By Lee Harpin
Karen Pollock speaks at HET event at Labour conference
September 29, 2026, 4:18 pm
‘Obsession’ with Israel alienates British Jews, HET chief tells Labour conference event
'I feel compelled to speak at the Labour Party conference because it's vital to highlight what is fuelling this antisemitism,' says Karen Pollock
By Lee Harpin
Delegates hold up Palestinian flags during a debate on the third day of the Labour party conference in Liverpool, September 2018 (Photo creditOLI SCARFF/AFP/Getty Images)
September 28, 2026, 11:59 am
Palestinians to receive priority in new UK refugee resettlement scheme
Afghan women also expected to receive precedence, in announcement leaked hours after news broke of Hamas figure who gained asylum now arrested for alleged terror plot involvement
By JN Reporter
Ed Miliband address Labour conference as Foreign Secretary
September 28, 2026, 11:09 am
Ed Miliband: Suffering inflicted on Palestinians by Netanyahu is stain on conscience of the world
Foreign Secretary is loudly cheered at conference as he defends UK sanctions on West Bank settlements, adding 'Our decision to act mobilised the international community'
By Lee Harpin
Police arrest Palestine Action supporter outside Labour conference
September 27, 2026, 7:25 pm
Police arrest pro-Palestine Action protesters outside Labour conference
Merseyside Police make 20 arrests on Sunday
By Lee Harpin
Zionists banner outside Labour Party conference entrance
September 27, 2026, 1:35 pm
‘Zionist’s Control Labour’ protest greets attendees to Liverpool Party conference
Police confirm complaints from attendees after hardline pro-Palestine activists allowed to gather outside Labour conference venue
By Lee Harpin
A colourful Sukkah
September 25, 2026, 4:29 pm
Our sukkah is open. No one gets to enter it by asking us to disappear
If someone insists that the Jewish homeland has no right to exist, surely that should be a red line for us. Dialogue is important - but it must have limits
By Leo Pearlman
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
Political agents watch as counting commences for the Holborn and St Pancras constituency in the 2024 General Election at the headquarters of Camden Council at 5 Pancras Square in Camden, north London. Picture date: Friday July 5, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Election. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire
September 22, 2026, 2:17 pm
Board of Deputies and London Jewish Forum hosting community hustings for Holborn and St Pancras by-election
Candidates Sagal Abdi-Wali (Labour), Ewan Cameron (Conservative), Peter Newman (Reform), Zack Polanski (Green), and Patrick Spillman (Liberal Democrats) confirmed their attendance
By Lee Harpin
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