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Robert Peston discusses his new political thriller, The Kill Switch, with The Sunday Times Whitehall Editor Gabriel Pogrund at JW3 in London.

July 17, 2026, 1:45 pm

Robert Peston launches thriller inspired by fears over Britain’s AI future

Veteran broadcaster tells JW3 audience his latest novel explores the growing power of artificial intelligence, billionaire technology firms and politics

By Annabel Sinclair

June 9, 2026, 9:59 am

‘The days after 7 October showed how much trouble we’re in’

Brendan O'Neill on antisemitism, Ireland's crisis, death threats and why 8 October convinced him the West is in turmoil

By Michelle Rosenberg

May 18, 2026, 10:52 am

CPS warned Yvette Cooper that Palestine Action article might prejudice trial

Lawyers representing defendants in Elbit Systems raid argue that column written by the then-home secretary 'deprived'their clients of 'the presumption of innocence'

By JN Reporter

Opposition Leader and Head of the Yesh Atid party Yair Lapid and former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett speak during a press conference announcing a joint list named “Together” ahead of upcoming elections, to be led by Bennett, in Herzliya, Israel, April 26, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

April 27, 2026, 9:39 am

Seismic shift in Israeli politics as opposition leaders Lapid and Bennett form joint party

“The era of division is over,” the two past prime ministers said

By Philissa Cramer (JTA)

Greens leader Zack Polanski with co-deputy leaders Mothin Ali and Rachel Millward

April 16, 2026, 11:31 am

VOICE OF THE JEWISH NEWS: Where Corbyn’s Labour led, Polanski’s Greens followed

A battered and bruised Jewish mainstream, scarred from years of fighting far-left antisemitism in Labour, now faces its rebirth

By Voice of the Jewish News

Event hosted by New Israel Fund focused on Israeli democracy ahead of the 2026 election

February 20, 2026, 12:02 pm

Major Israeli NGO warns Jews see peace with Palestinians as ‘impossible’ after 7 October

aChord polling shows deep distrust, rising fear and growing support for a US-led regional political solution

By JN Reporter

Panel discussion at JW3 on the significance of Israel’s 2026 election, chaired by JW3 chief executive Raymond Simonson in partnership with The London Initiative.

February 13, 2026, 2:09 pm

Israel’s 2026 election could decide survival of democracy, JW3 panel warns

Speakers say next vote is about institutions, equality and Israel’s relationship with Jewish communities worldwide

By Annabel Sinclair

Professor-Ambassador-Derborah-Lipstadt-was-the-keynote-speaker-on-the-night HET, Monday 15th September 2025

December 30, 2025, 9:50 pm

Lipstadt: Antisemitism shape-shifts to survive and now unites left and right

Former US antisemitism envoy Deborah Lipstadt warned at Limmud that Jew-hatred adapts to every era and ideology

By Annabel Sinclair

More than 30 people have accused Nigel Farage of tormenting classmates with racist and antisemitic abuse back when he was a pupil of London’s Dulwich College.

December 17, 2025, 9:43 am

Farage urged to apologise by ex-schoolmates in letter amid racism allegations

Defiant spokesperson for Reform party claims: 'The British public see right through this witch hunt'

By Jewish News Reporter

Rabbi Rebecca Birk in conversation with Attorney General Richard Hermer (Photo: Graham's Photos)

December 2, 2025, 12:42 pm

Attorney General says RSY-Netzer shaped his worldview and commitment to justice

Lord Hermer tells MPJ dinner his Jewish youth movement years sparked lifelong commitment to justice, pluralism and tikkun

By Annabel Sinclair

Police officers stand in front of Stop the Hate UK’s fenced-off counter-protest area on Waterloo Bridge.
Credit: Louis Errington/YouTube

November 20, 2025, 4:59 pm

Britain is growing more polarised on Israel-Palestine. We can model a better way

Understanding these shifts isn’t only about a foreign conflict. It’s about how Britons relate to one another in a moment of strain and mistrust

By David Davidi-Brown

November 11, 2025, 11:42 am

I never imagined needing police protection to attend shul because of fellow Jews

Chair of Herts County Council says a wave of “vilification” and “AI-generated abuse” from within his own community has left him fearing for his family’s safety

By Laurence Brass

A picture from Williams' Instagram account, featuring him holding what appears to be a replica AK-47 assault rifle (Shared on Twitter by David Collier - @mishtal)

October 14, 2025, 12:52 pm

Police arrest man in connection with ‘Put the Zios in the ground’ chant

The university of Oxford have suspended a student believed to be Samuel Williams, the individual identified from a Pro-Palestinian rally on Saturday

By Jewish News Reporter

June 9, 2025, 3:47 pm

OPINION: Democratic dangers of being too independent with your vote

By abandoning mainstream political parties, we risk empowering individuals focused primarily on a conflict taking place thousands of miles away

By Mark Adlestone

March 28, 2025, 11:00 am

Baroness Berger tells peers of regret she had to leave Labour in ‘dark years’ of Corbyn

The former Labour MP has delivered her maiden speech in the House of Lords

By Lee Harpin

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