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Netanyahu is not Thatcher, but both faced the same problem: When to leave - opinion

War has often been used as a politician’s device – either to distract from internal issues or to hope the public will not want to change leaders at a time of uncertainty.

Former British PM Margaret Thatcher 370
 A general view of the Royal Free Hospital, where pro-Palestinian activists reportedly distributed anti-Israel pamphlets, November 06, 2026 in north London, England.

Pro-Palestine activists spread pamphlets condemning Mann antisemitism review for NHS - report

Cancelled postage stamp printed by Israel, that shows Arthur James Balfour (1848-1930), 50th Anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, circa 1967.

The Balfour Declaration: Historical revisionism cannot erase Jewish claims to Israel - opinion

A Union flag (Union Jack) flies against the backdrop of The Elizabeth Tower, also known as Big Ben at the Houses of Parliament in London, UK on June 12, 2026 in London, United Kingdom.

Greek national pleads not guilty in UK court to assisting Iran


Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, arrested for child pornography possession

The Daily Mail, which first reported the arrest, said Markle Sr., 82, was arrested at his senior living community in Lakeland, Florida, over alleged possession of child sexual abuse material.

An FBI patch is displayed on a ballistic body armor vest at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar on September 25, 2026 in San Diego, CA; Illustrative.

Broadcasters Sky, Ireland's RTÉ receive bomb threats, as security alerts sweep Europe

The bomb threat emailed to RTÉ claimed to be from the same group that has been behind a wave of bomb threats issued to passenger flights around Europe this week, the Irish outlet reported.

Garda members work outside the offices of Irish National broadcaster RTE after staff were evacuated from the site following a bomb threat that the broadcaster has claimed is from the same group that has been behind a wave of bomb threats issued to passenger flights around Europe this week.

UK bans Palestinian-American activist flagged by antisemitism watchdog

Moath Hamzeh, vice-chair of UK charity Sun of Freedom, says the Home Office revoked his travel authorization shortly before he was due to speak at a London fundraiser.

A passenger plane makes its landing approach to Heathrow Airport in London, Britain, September 9, 2026.

Birmingham council votes to review Israel investments despite warnings the move may be unlawful

Councilors voted to review West Midlands Pension Fund investments and banking ties, including possible divestment from companies linked to Israel, as members chanted ‘Free Palestine.’

People hold placards and Palestinian flags on the day of a pro-Palestinian protest march through the city to mark the third anniversary of the war in Gaza, in London, Britain, October 10, 2026.

‘Nobody considered this a European problem’: Is Europe ready to stand up to Iranian threats?

As Iran threatens Europe and cyberattacks hit retailers across the continent, the EU is urging households to stock emergency kits for the first 72 hours of a crisis.

 A B‑1B Lancer bomber arrives at RAF Fairford airbase in Fairford, Gloucestershire, Britain, September 29, 2026.

UK technician successfully recreates multi-colored Roman glass, cracking 1,600-year-old mystery

Elliot Walker, a UK glass artist and winner of season two of Netflix’s Blown Away series, was commissioned to create a contemporary sculpture using Hollands’ glass recipe.

Sculpture made out of newly re-discovered color-changing Roman glass, November 5, 2026.

Jewish groups say Birmingham City Council move to discuss 'divestment boycott' of Israel is illegal

A UKLFI spokesperson said, “Birmingham City Council cannot lawfully use public contracts, pension funds, and banking arrangements to pursue political campaigns.

 Local supporters and pro-Palestine activists protest at Villa Park against the presence of Maccabi Tel Aviv who they say should be banned by FIFA along with all Israeli teams because of human rights violations on November 6, 2025 in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

UK government legally challenged over IHRA antisemitism definition being adopted in British schools

The recommendation followed a review of antisemitism in schools and colleges in England which said schools and colleges across England must recognize antisemitism as a distinct category of harm.

People attend a rally organised by Campaign Against Antisemitism outside Downing Street in London, Britain, April 30, 2026.

UK must expect AI-powered attack on critical infrastructure within two years, report says

The UK's National Cyber Security Center said it was highly likely there would be  a ransomware attack involving AI-powered malware by 2028 on the nation's critical infrastructure.

A keyboard and screens running computer code are displayed in this illustration taken on October 22, 2026.

UK artist David Breuer-Weil to launch Tel Aviv solo exhibition focused on Oct. 7

His upcoming Tel Aviv showcase brings together a body of work addressing the tragedy of the Oct. 7 massacre, the emotional return of the hostages, and complex questions surrounding Jewish identity.

DAVID BREUER-WEIL conceptualized the new series following the return of Israeli hostages.