The government has been accused of watering down investigations into grooming gangs – but Labour MPs spent far more time discussing Israel last week
By Lorin Bell-Cross
Yesterday MPs spent more time discussing the removal of two MPs from Israel than the potential closure of Scunthorpe steelworks
David Lammy described the move as ‘unacceptable, counterproductive, and deeply concerning’
Internet personality Yoseph Haddad claimed that Brits who label Israel an apartheid state are ‘idiots’
The combat aircraft programme has been exempted from the UK’s limited arms sales ban
The MP for Clacton also predicted that there would be between 20-30 pro-Gaza MPs at the next election and derided his Conservative opponents as ‘boring old b*******’
Yvette Cooper made the announcement at CST’s annual dinner last night
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Danny Stone accused members including Jeremy Corbyn and Green co-leader Carla Denyer of minimising Jewish concerns.
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Protests continue as proposals to regulate yeshivot advance in Parliament
By Simon Rocker
The government faced calls to cut security ties with the Jewish state
The Board of Deputies had previously called for Francesca Albanese’s dismissal after she backed David Miller
No 10 spokesperson: ‘the government is not an international court’
Author Lord Roberts compared those who minimise Hamas’s atrocities to Holocaust deniers
The Green Party has also refused to discipline a Bristol councillor who shared Hamas video
Labour MP claims she was secretly filmed at Knesset; Israeli source hits back against allegations
By Jane Prinsley
Baroness Finlay said she apologised for any offence caused after her remark about Lord Finkelstein