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Government scraps Lord Walney’s role

Independent Adviser on Political Violence and Disruption dumped by Home Office

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

The Home Office has scrapped the role of Independent Adviser on Political Violence and Disruption, seeing former Labour MP Lord Walney step back from his unpaid position, which he has held since November 2020. (Photo by Peter Nicholls/Getty Images)

Antisemitism on campus

Demonstrators clash over controversial lecturer who ‘distributed Hamas propaganda’

By Daniel Ben-David

3 min read

A man who commented 'Hitler has been proven right' on social media has been sentenced following a private prosecution by the Campaign Against Antisemitism (Image:CAA)

Antisemitism

Man who posted 'Hitler was right' sentenced after CAA private prosecution

By Ellie Grant

1 min read

Owen Jones has accused an Israeli BBC journalist of sharing content from “extreme accounts" and posting about Israeli suffering (Photo: Getty)

BBC

BBC staffers round on ‘delusional’ Owen Jones after he targets another Jewish colleague

By Jane Prinsley

3 min read

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Latest UK News

Synagogue of shame: The converts being coerced and exploited by the British ‘rabbi’ who follows Jesus

Andrew Sheldrake – known to his followers as Rabbi Binyamin – has attracted scores of disciples

By Jane Prinsley

14 min read

Synagogue of shame: The converts being coerced and exploited by the British ‘rabbi’ who follows Jesus

Universities

Professor in university ‘wellbeing’ faculty ranted about ‘Zionist lobby’ and promoted ‘intifada’ talk

Professor Kristina Hultgren, who teaches linguistics at the Open University, justified Palestinian ‘resistance’ and suggested ‘false allegations of antisemitism’ are used to silence criticism of Israel

By Jane Prinsley

3 min read

Kristina Hultgren claimed 'false allegations of antisemitism' had been used to discredit her views (Photo: X)

October 7

Gender-based violence increases in Israel since October 7

Expert Professor Ruth Halperin-Kaddari was in the UK to speak at a Jewish Women’s Aid event

By Jane Prinsley

4 min read

“Everybody who participated in that attack should be held responsible for everything that happened during that attack," said Professor Ruth Halperin-Kaddari (Photo: Getty Images)

Interfaith

King meets Chief Rabbi and prominent imams as faith leaders sign groundbreaking ‘Reconciliation Accords’

Chief Rabbi and other faith leaders commit to dialogue amid difficult Muslim-Jewish relations following October 7

By Imogen Garfinkel

4 min read

Faith leaders have signed a set of 'Reconciliation Accords' during a meeting at Buckingham Palace

Latest US News

Israel ‘poised to strike’ Iran nuclear sites

Reports from US intelligence agencies suggest an attack could be launched in the coming months

By JC Reporter

1 min read

Nuclear power plant cooling towers, big chimneys beside Wheat field with partly cloudy sky in Kurdistan province, iran

Gaza

Netanyahu says Israel will ‘resume fighting’ in Gaza unless hostages are returned Saturday

The Israeli PM’s latest statement follows US President Donald Trump’s threat that ‘hell would break out’ if Hamas followed through on its plan to delay further releases

By Ellie Grant

2 min read

Nazis

Kanye West sells swastika t-shirt after declaring himself a 'Nazi'

The disgraced rapper has seemingly departed X after posting a slew of antisemitic comments

By Jane Prinsley

1 min read

US Politics

‘Hamas cannot exist’ – Trump’s pick for Israel ambassador sets out ‘day after’ plans

Mike Huckabee predicted changes ‘of biblical proportion’ under the new president’s Middle East policy

By JC Reporter

1 min read

Mike Huckabee has predicted change 'of biblical proportions' in the Middle East during President Trump's second term (Image: Getty)

Latest Israel news

Albanese admits that UN ‘displays some bias’ against Israel in stormy TV interview

The top UN official said that accusations of antisemitism against her were orchestrated by Israel’s ‘squads of minions’ and indicated that she did not believe comparisons of Israel and Nazi Germany were antisemitic

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

Francesca Albanese has admitted that the UN 'displays some bias' against Israel (Image: Getty)

Hostages

Hamas and PIJ confirm names of three hostages to be released Saturday

Argeninian-Israeli Yair Horn, American-Israeli Sagui Dekel-Chen and Russian-Israeli Alexandre Sasha Troufanov named by Palestinian militant groups for release

By Eliana Jordan

1 min read