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Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood appealed the original tribunal ruling, but the Upper Tribunal upheld the decision allowing the Gazan family to come to the UK
July 17, 2026, 4:16 pm
Gaza family of 18 wins legal fight to join refugee relative in UK despite Home Office refusal
Judges ruled blocking the family’s entry would breach their right to family life, reigniting debate over UK refugee reunion rules
By Annabel Sinclair
The Chief Rabbi addresses more than 1,000 pupils and teachers during Etgar 2026 at Wembley Stadium, celebrating Jewish learning and the programme's 15th anniversary. Photo: Annabel Sinclair
June 5, 2026, 9:45 am
Shabbat Shalom to those who stand taller
Jewish pride is not something to apologise for. Confidence is not arrogance.
By Leo Pearlman
Attacker behind Golders Green stabbing incident
April 30, 2026, 2:45 pm
Golders Green suspect referred to counter-extremism programme in 2020
Attacker, a British citizen born in Somalia, was known to Prevent initiative, with case opened in 2020 and closed in the same year.
By JN Reporter
Faith leaders gather outside Parliament urging the government to protect refugee family reunion rights. Photo Credit: JPIT / Safe Passage
March 27, 2026, 11:06 am
Jewish leaders join 700+ faith figures urging rethink on refugee family reunion curbs
Rabbis among signatories warning new asylum plans risk separating families and fuelling dangerous journeys
By Annabel Sinclair
Shabana Mahmood Pic: House of Commons/PA Wire
March 18, 2026, 4:17 pm
Rabbis join call for government to rethink its settlement and citizenship reforms
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced plan to toughen criteria for indefinite leave to remain
By Lee Harpin
Israeli President Isaac Herzog, Tel Aviv, March 13, 2023.(Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
March 13, 2026, 12:33 pm
Shabbat Shalom: to those who refuse to accept a lie
Whether on the streets of London, in a TV studio, during a political rally or on university campuses, each of those mentioned here chose clarity when silence would have been easier
By Leo Pearlman
Hezbollah terror flags fly as marchers parade through the streets of London for the annual Al Quds Day march. Picture: Richard Ferrer
March 13, 2026, 10:27 am
Al Quds Day march ban due to risk of serious violence, says Met Police commissioner
Sir Mark Rowley tells The Times the situation faced by police this weekend was 'uniquely complex'
By JN Reporter
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood MP
March 11, 2026, 2:55 pm
Home Secretary cites ‘potential for conflict’ as she explains Al Quds Day march ban to MPs
Shabana Mahmood says march would have taken place days after four men arrested for allegedly spying on Jewish communities on behalf of the Iranian regime
By Lee Harpin
Hezbollah terror flags fly as marchers parade through the streets of London for the annual Al Quds Day march. Picture: Richard Ferrer
March 8, 2026, 11:56 am
Ban Iran’s Al Quds Islamist hate march, MPs urge home secretary
Demand for “firm and immediate action” to stop next weekend’s London rally, warning it advances Tehran’s ideology
By Lee Harpin
Members of the Jewish community comfort each other near to the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Crumpsall, Manchester
February 11, 2026, 12:12 am
2025 sees second highest annual figure for antisemitism in the UK, says CST
The organisation's annual figures also showed that last year was the first time there were at least 200 antisemitic incidents in each calendar month
By JN Reporter
Ahmed Yakoob promoting Shahid Butt as an independent candidate for the Sparkhill ward in central Birmingham
February 2, 2026, 4:40 pm
Convicted terrorist council candidate said Muslims should not have Jewish friends
Shahid Butt was a key voice against last year's Maccabi Tel Aviv match in Birmingham, calling on 'every local Muslim' to protest but not bring knives, machetes or guns
By JN Reporter
Shabana Mahmood Pic: House of Commons/PA Wire
January 27, 2026, 12:35 pm
Home Secretary defends ending police recording of non-crime hate amid focus on antisemitism
On registering non-hate crime, Mahmood says cops 'have been drawn into culture wars and political disagreements'
By Lee Harpin
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood MP
January 27, 2026, 12:34 pm
Home Secretary describes plans to ‘change legal framework’ on UK protests
Shabana Mahmood recognised 'gaps in public order legislation', as well as how concerted protests had impacted many British Jews
By JN Reporter
Simon Sebag Montefiore delivered the keynote speech at HET's HMD event
January 19, 2026, 10:34 pm
Simon Sebag Montefiore warns of ‘devalued’ anti-racist language and threats to Holocaust memory
Celebrated historian Simon Sebag Montefiore delivered the keynote speech at HET's annual Holocaust Memorial Day event in Westminster
By Lee Harpin
West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Simon Foster making a statement to the media outside Lloyd House, the headquarters of West Midlands Police (WMP) in Birmingham. The chief constable of WMP Craig Guildford has resisted calls to resign after a highly critical preliminary review into how they handled the decision to ban Israeli football team Maccabi Tel Aviv's fans from a match against Aston Villa in November. Picture date: Friday January 16, 2026.
January 16, 2026, 4:21 pm
West Midlands police chief allowed to retire after Maccabi Tel Aviv match scandal
Craig Guildford to leave the force after watchdog review showed a 'failure of leadership' by local police and the Home Secretary said she had lost confidence in him
By Jewish News Reporter
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