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Lorin Bell-Cross

Lorin Bell-Cross

Political Correspondent

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Palestine Action

MPs turn on Zarah Sultana who declares ‘we are all Palestine Action’

Parliamentarians expressed shock over the suspended Labour MP’s comments

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Zarah Sultana at an anti-Israel protest in 2023 (Abdullah Bailey/Alamy Live News)

Yair Lapid speaking before the Foreign Affairs Select Committee (Image: Parliament TV)

Yair Lapid defends Netanyahu decision to strike against ‘existential’ threat from Iran

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David Lammy speaking in Parliament (Image: Parliament TV).

Lammy confirms one Brit injured by Iran strikes; Brits finally evacuated from Israel

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Protesters marching behind a Palestine Action banner chanting 'Intifada' last year (Image: X)

Counter-terror police investigate RAF Brize Norton break in as Home Secretary confirms proscription

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Lord Katz has stepped down from his role as chair of the Jewish Labour Movement (Image: Parliament TV)

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