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Jewish Labour MP elected in Finchley and Golders Green

She will succeed former Justice Minister Mike Freer

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July 5, 2024 04:30

H3K7G8 London, UK. 9th October 2016. 80th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street march and rally from Whitechapel to Cable St,

Joy and schadenfreude in Jewish community as George Galloway is booted out of Parliament

Labour’s Paul Waugh defeats the controversial anti-Israel MP

1 min read

July 5, 2024 01:56

George Galloway founded the pro-Palestine Workers Party in 2019 (Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Labour veteran Dame Margaret Hodge elevated to House of Lords

Former Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett, ex-PM Theresa May & 1922 Committee Chair Sir Graham Brady also set to become peers

1 min read

July 4, 2024 20:59

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 29: Parliamentary Chair of JLM, Dame Margaret Hodge MP, attends a press conference on the findings of The Equality and Human Rights Commission into antisemitism in the Labour Party at the offices of Mischon de Raya on October 29, 2020 in London, England. The Equality And Human Rights Commission published its report into anti-semitism in the Labour Party under the rule of former leader, Jeremy Corbyn. Corbyn was suspended after his response to the report. Labour said: "In light of his comments made today and his failure to retract them subsequently, the Labour Party has suspended Jeremy Corbyn pending investigation." (Photo by Ian Vogler - Pool/Getty Images)

The JC General Election Liveblog 2024: The moment of truth for Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak

Follow our live blog for the Jewish angle on the 2024 General Election – blow by blow, all night

13 min read

July 4, 2024 20:30

The JC General Election Liveblog 2024: The moment of truth for Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak

What to expect from Labour in government

We examine the party’s pledges on key areas of concern for the Jewish community, from education to security

11 min read

July 4, 2024 10:00

TOPSHOT - Britain's main opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer delivers a speech on stage during the launching of Labour Party election manifesto, in Manchester, on June 13, 2024 in the build-up to the UK general election on July 4. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

The JC’s guide to election night

Key timings for readers thinking of staying up overnight

9 min read

July 3, 2024 11:10

A man with a ballot box (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

Steve McCabe: Labour’s reaction to October 7 showed it was a changed party

Outgoing Labour Friends of Israel head says party has changed compared to the Corbyn years

3 min read

July 2, 2024 11:53

Steve McCabe (wearing light blue shirt) in the ruins of a building in Kibbutz Be'eri during a visit to Israel in March this year. Credit: Labour Friends of Israel

‘Zionist child killer’ daubed on Tory candidate’s office

Robert Largan told the JC he was worried this abuse was becoming “routine”

1 min read

July 2, 2024 10:57

Robert Largan's constituency office. Credit: Robert Largan Twitter/X

I refused to cave to the Gaza mob, says elderly rabbi in Bury

Rabbi Saunders tells JC he is ‘proud’ that despite the intimidation, he refused to condemn Israel

1 min read

July 2, 2024 09:23

Rabbi Arnold Saunders outside Bilal Mosque in Prestwich. Credit: North West Friends of Israel, X/Twitter

Elderly rabbi hounded out by Gaza mob in Bury

Rabbi Arnold Saunders was campaigning at a mosque as the Conservative hopeful for Bury South

2 min read

July 1, 2024 11:36

Lib Dems back candidate who called for Israel boycott

Former MP Tessa Munt will remain a candidate for a target seat

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June 28, 2024 16:21

Former PM backs Labour’s Sackman in Golders Green

Gordon Brown is the second ex-prime ministers to intervene in the race to succeed Mike Freer

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June 27, 2024 12:43

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