UK Labour Party
UK Labour councils could face legal action unless they stop BDS activity
This comes after multiple local authorities voted not to work with firms that they deem to be “complicit in Israeli war crimes...or somehow benefit from activity in the West Bank."
London mayor tried to block London vigil for Bondi victims, Hanukkah event, says CAA Gideon Falter
UK Labour party votes that Israel is committing genocide, pro-Palestine groups celebrate
'Fight of our lives': UK's Starmer urges Labour to unite against 'racist' Reform policy
New UK Labour Party leader Starmer apologizes for party’s antisemitism
Keir Starmer won with 56.2% of the vote by party members and supporters.
The Conservative Friends of Israel
Among the CFI’s early patrons was the former prime minister Anthony Eden, a strong ally of Israel in the 1956 Suez crisis. In 1975, Margaret Thatcher gave the group her endorsement.
Sanders: The US’s Corbyn test
To paraphrase Corbyn, under a Sanders presidency, the US’s warm relationship with Israel could come to an end. It remains to be seen if the US passes its Corbyn test.
London councillor to Labour Party: Drop 'zero-tolerance' to antisemitism
The constituency's MP, David Lammy, slammed the amendment and came out in support of the Jewish Labour members that also spoke out against it.
Opinion: Labour Party is in decline, here's why
“The Labor Party has reached a shameful post-Zionist end,” so what is going on and why?
How well can British Labour candidates tackle antisemitism in the party?
Corbyn remains highly popular among the membership; a recent YouGov poll found him to be the members’ most popular Labour leader in the last century.
Record high antisemitic incidents recorded in UK in 2019
The annual report also recorded 157 incidents of physical assault in 2019, an increase of 27% from the 124 incidents of this type recorded in 2018, and represented the highest-ever number of assaults
UK Labour needs to do more to rebuild ties with Jewry - Board of Deputies
The Board of Deputies released a list of “Ten Pledges” Labour needs to adopt to heal its relationship with the Jewish community, which became greatly strained under Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership.
How Labour’s antisemitism changed British Jewry’s attitudes
Who might replace defeated UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn?
Corbyn said he would remain leader temporarily, and a contest to select his replacement is expected to begin shortly.
