United Kingdom

Somaliland refugee to UK Conservative: Ali tells Israel 'We stand by you'

Israel "has a right to defend itself, and we need to get rid of this cancer that is Hamas," Ali said.

UK police, not universities, primed with deciding anti-Israel protest response

Students at British universities have barricaded themselves, calling for an "intifada until victory," sparking safety fears among Jewish students

By KRISTINA JOVANOVSKI/THE MEDIA LINE
09/05/2024

MK Sharren Haskel visits UK to discuss combating Iran's influence and antisemitism

Sharren Haskel called for an increase in Anglo-Israeli cooperation, especially in the area of combatting Iranian influence in the Middle East and antisemitism in academia.

UK PM Sunak to call on university bosses to protect Jewish students

In Britain, protest camps have sprung up at several universities, including Oxford and Cambridge, in solidarity with Gaza and the US protesters.

By REUTERS
09/05/2024

UK police investigate British comedian for social media death threats about Jewish woman

The now deleted-post led to Dane Baptiste’s agent dropping him as a client.

When is it time to leave the Diaspora?

For me, the constant need to assert my British identity and fight for my right to remain in the UK feels exhausting and humiliating.

Sadiq Khan wins re-election as London mayor

Khan's victory, his third in a row, was widely expected despite some public anger over knife crime and the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ).

By REUTERS
04/05/2024

UK pro-Palestinian students brave one night in the cold before asking for ‘humanitarian aid’

One university protest group lasted only one night on campus before turning to the public to request blankets, hot water bottles and bedding.

Mysterious ancient Roman object leaves archaeologists scratching their heads

The dodecahedron is one of only 130 found globally and it is considered “one of archaeology’s great enigmas.”

Britain sanctions Israeli groups for violence in West Bank

This is the second UK sanction package targeting individuals in the West Bank, with the first being announced by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office in mid-February.

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