Lorin Bell-Cross

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Kneecap

Anti-Israel band Kneecap branded ‘vile hatemongers’ in Parliament after ‘kill your local MP’ video

Security Minister Dan Jarvis said Glastonbury should ‘think very carefully’ about inviting group

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DJ Provai from Irish Hip Hop trio Kneecap performs onstage during the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. (Image: AFP via Getty)

Fighting for Israel while fighting its government

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Members of the Irish-language rap group Kneecap (Image: Getty)

Labour MP calls on Glastonbury to drop anti-Israel band Kneecap

2 min read

Former Fire Brigades Union General Secretary Matt Wrack (Image: Getty).

Teachers’ union U-turns on appointment of Corbynite firefighter to top job

2 min read

Labour MP shares post accusing Prime Minister of ‘taking Israel’s money and orders’

The post also included an image of an injured child that was incorrectly related to the Gaza War

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April 28, 2025 09:49

Labour MP Clive Lewis shared a tweet accusing the Prime Minister of 'taking Israel's money and orders'

Exclusive: Jewish teachers voice fears over union’s new Corbynite leader

MPs also criticise appointment of former Fire Brigades Union chief

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April 25, 2025 15:08

Matt Wrack speaking at the Labour Party's annual conference (Image: Getty).

MPs condemn appointment of hard-left Corbynite firefighter as head of teaching union

The NASUWT union faces a legal challenge over the fairness of Matt Wrack’s uncontested election

2 min read

April 24, 2025 16:31

Meet the hard-left, pro-Corbyn fireman elected to lead UK’s second-biggest teaching union

Jewish leader voices concern over the new role for Matt Wrack, who previously referred to ‘so-called antisemitism in the Labour Party’

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April 23, 2025 16:42

Starmer shuts down Corbynite MP’s anti-Israel rant during PMQs

Zarah Sultana accused the prime minister of blocking the detention Gideon Saar despite there being no warrant for his arrest

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April 23, 2025 14:56

UK could pay anti-Israel band Kneecap up to £90,000 in legal costs

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch accused ministers of handing over taxpayer money to the group, which she accused of ‘glorifying evil terror groups’, after ministers dropped a court case against it

3 min read

April 22, 2025 15:51

‘Interfaith’ charity allowed to keep prestigious award despite JC antisemitism exposé

Officials from Building Bridges in Burnley shared imagery comparing Israel and Nazi Germany

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April 18, 2025 09:48

Bea Foster, Mozaquir Ali (left and second left) receiving the King's Award for Voluntary Service on behalf of Building Bridges in Burnley. (Image: Afrasiab Anwar/X)

Government rejects efforts to detain Israeli foreign minister during London visit

An anti-Israel NGOs attempted to seek an arrest warrant against Gideon Sa’ar, accusing him of involvement in ‘genocidal’ policymaking

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April 17, 2025 15:14

Gideon Sa'ar on March 13, 2025 (Photo by ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Birmingham bin-strike union’s conference littered with anti-Israel motions

Nearly one in ten motions relate to Israel’s conflict with Gaza despite the union’s members currently bringing the UK’s second city to a standstill

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April 16, 2025 13:59

Members of Unite the union outside Birmingham City Hall (Image: Unite the union/X)

Police urged to reveal what they knew about Green councillor who shared Hamas video

Abdul Malik admitted sharing a video by a spokesperson for the terrorist group, despite initially denying doing so

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April 16, 2025 10:55

Abdul Malik (right) poses with Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer

Downing Street marks 80th anniversary of Bergen-Belsen liberation with video collection of survivors’ testimony

Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer emphasised that “never again must mean never again” in response to the poignant collection of accounts from those who saw the Shoah up close

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April 15, 2025 15:21

Belsen liberator Stanley Fisher (Image: X/Keir Starmer)

Government hits Iran-backed criminal network with fresh sanctions

The foreign secretary said that UK ‘will not tolerate’ threats from from the Islamic Republic

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April 15, 2025 10:39

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Latest from Lorin Bell-Cross

Anti-Israel band Kneecap branded ‘vile hatemongers’ in Parliament after ‘kill your local MP’ video

Fighting for Israel while fighting its government

Labour MP calls on Glastonbury to drop anti-Israel band Kneecap

Teachers’ union U-turns on appointment of Corbynite firefighter to top job

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Labour MP shares post accusing Prime Minister of ‘taking Israel’s money and orders’

Exclusive: Jewish teachers voice fears over union’s new Corbynite leader

MPs condemn appointment of hard-left Corbynite firefighter as head of teaching union

Meet the hard-left, pro-Corbyn fireman elected to lead UK’s second-biggest teaching union

Starmer shuts down Corbynite MP’s anti-Israel rant during PMQs

UK could pay anti-Israel band Kneecap up to £90,000 in legal costs

‘Interfaith’ charity allowed to keep prestigious award despite JC antisemitism exposé

Government rejects efforts to detain Israeli foreign minister during London visit

Birmingham bin-strike union’s conference littered with anti-Israel motions

Police urged to reveal what they knew about Green councillor who shared Hamas video

Downing Street marks 80th anniversary of Bergen-Belsen liberation with video collection of survivors’ testimony

Government hits Iran-backed criminal network with fresh sanctions