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Joan Ryan MP speaking at the LFI lunch
July 19, 2024, 2:48 pm
OPINION: What a Labour government means for Israel
Sir Keir Starmer vows his winning party is 'pro-Israel, pro-Palestine, and pro-peace'
By Joan Ryan
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria Starmer are cheered at a watch party for the results of the 2024 General Election in central London.
July 11, 2024, 9:55 am
VOICE OF THE JEWISH NEWS: Labour’s remarkable four-year evolution
This week's editorial reflects on the party's transformation from not fit for purpose to fit for power.
By Voice of the Jewish News
Head of the Palestinian Mission in the UK Husam Zomlot with Keir Starmer
July 7, 2024, 9:21 pm
Starmer: Palestinian state ‘undeniable right’ as part of peace process
The prime minister spoke to Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday about the “ongoing suffering and devastating loss of life” in Gaza.
By Jewish News Reporter
(C) Blake Ezra Photography 2024 Not to be reproduced without written permission. @BlakeEzraPhoto info@blakeezraphotography.com
June 5, 2024, 12:20 pm
Wes Streeting helps Jewish Care raise £5.3m at glittering annual dinner
Addressing 1,000 guests, Streeting acknowledged that it has been “an incredibly difficult year for the Jewish community”.
By Sandy Rashty
Sir Keir Starmer speaking at LFI (Blake Ezra Photography)
October 31, 2023, 9:43 am
Permanent ceasefire could currently risk more violence – Keir Starmer
The Labour leader will make a speech on Tuesday calling on global leaders to work towards restoring peace in the Middle East amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.
By Lee Harpin
Media gather outside the BBC headquarters
October 11, 2023, 11:56 am
BBC defends referring to Hamas savages as ‘militants’ after attacks by senior MPs
Defence secretary Grant Shapps says BBC needs to "fix its moral compass" whilst Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer joins calls for broadcaster to explain its refusal to call Hamas 'terrorists'
By JN Reporter
Metro Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham presents Auschwitz survivor and winner of the Special Recognition Award, Ike Alterman BEM. Pic: Ruthless Images
September 11, 2023, 1:01 pm
Holocaust survivor Ike Alterman honoured at Manchester Jewish community awards
Some 300 guests at event for Jewish Representative Council (JRC) of Greater Manchester hear messages from Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer.
By Michelle Rosenberg
Glastonbury. Pic: Wikipedia
June 21, 2023, 10:26 am
Glastonbury’s decision to drop Corbyn ‘conspiracy theory’ film is ‘disgraceful’ says producer
Norman Thomas says action by festival bosses to axe screening of 'Oh Jeremy Corbyn – The Big Lie’ was caused by "vicious outside pressure"
By JN Reporter
Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer with school children during a visit to a Co-op store in Ripley, Derbyshire, where he met local residents and shoppers ahead of the local elections on May 4.
April 28, 2023, 2:28 pm
Starmer denies targeting left-wing MPs after Abbott suspension
"Most people including Diane, who of course apologised, recognised just how wrong and offensive it was," he said.
By Jewish News Reporter
Jeremy Corbyn. Pic: Sky News
April 5, 2023, 11:25 am
OPINION: Like Israelites in the desert, it’s time Labour reached the Promised Land
Former Board of Deputies deputy Tal Ofer on why he's decided to return to the Labour Party after five years away from his political home.
By Tal Ofer
Jeremy Corbyn and Keir Starmer. (REUTERS/Yves Herman)
November 15, 2022, 12:22 pm
Corbyn will ‘never again run for Parliament as a Labour candidate’
The former Labour leader, who had the whip withdrawn in 2020 following an investigation into antisemitism, now seems banned for good.
By Jewish News Reporter
David Rosenberg with Jeremy Corbyn
February 21, 2022, 1:48 pm
Veteran ‘anti-Zionist’ activist quits Labour – launching attack on ‘right-wing’ JLM
Jeremy Corbyn-supporting campaigner David Rosenberg attacked Sir Keir Starmer and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves in online post announcing his departure
By Lee Harpin
Reeves drinking chicken soup during some campaigning. She is joined by Liron Vellement, candidate for Whetstone ward and Child's Hill Anne Clarke in red.
February 7, 2022, 1:04 pm
Rachel Reeves: I’m more optimistic than ever of Labour winning the next election
Exclusive: Shadow chancellor credited Sir Keir Starmer's war on antisemitism with bringing the party 'back to the mainstream', after campaigning with Jewish Labour activists
By Lee Harpin
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer with Bury South MP Christian Wakeford, who defected from the Conservatives to Labour, in his office in the Houses of Parliament, Westminster. Picture date: Wednesday January 19, 2022.
February 2, 2022, 3:32 pm
Jewish News meets Christian Wakeford: ‘I lost the best man for my wedding over this’
After his dramatic defection from Conservative to Labour, the Bury South MP tells Lee Harpin he is sleeping better and continuing his deep community involvement
By Lee Harpin
Sir Keir Starmer taking part in Mitzvah Day 2021 (photo credit: Tom Pullen)
November 21, 2021, 4:25 pm
Thousands take part in Mitzvah Day from across the community
Labour leader Keir Starmer participates in day of Jewish-led social action with a litter pick, to tidy the local area, and a collection of non-perishable food and toiletries
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