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Divisive ‘Zionism is racism’ motion balloted for debate at Green Party conference

A motion declaring Zionism is racism has been selected for debate at the Green Party’s spring conference later this month. The motion, titled “Zionism is Racism”, passed an internal prioritisation ...
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Andy Burnham tells Britain’s Jews ‘we stand with you’ on October 7 anniversary

Andy Burnham has told Britain’s Jewish community “we stand with you” against antisemitism on the third anniversary of the Hamas attacks on Israel. The prime minister described a rise in antisemitic ...
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We remember those killed by Hamas terrorists and stand with Britain’s Jewish community

On this anniversary of the October 7 attacks, I want you to hear this from me directly. We will come down hard on antisemitism wherever it is found – in classrooms, on campuses and in neighbourhoods ...
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Exclusive: Author of Zionism is racism motion was ‘close friend’ of al-Qaeda terrorist, US court document reveals

Greens activist Lubna Speitan called Heathrow bomb plotter Minh Quang Pham one of the ‘kindest, honest, most sincere, trustworthy and respectful people I have ever known’ ...
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Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Soho Place, review: Billy Crudup delivers one of the performances of the year ★★★★★

With Gillian Anderson as Martha, this production directed by Marianne Elliott is up there with the best of Edward Albee’s 1962 classic ...
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European Parliament member Rima Hassan accused of throwing Israeli and European flags to the floor at October 7 memorial

French-Palestinian member of the European Parliament Rima Hassan speaks during a session at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, October 6, 2026. (Credit: Jean-Christophe VERHAEGEN / AFP via ) ...
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Zack Polanski’s claim his ancestors fled Nazis questioned as all grandparents ‘were born in the UK’

The Green Party said Jewish family history is ‘often confusing and muddled’ and criticised those questioning the claim as trying to ‘discredit’ its leader ...
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MPs report Green Party to police and equalities watchdog over potential acts of anti-Jewish discrimination

More than a dozen Labour MPs have reported the Green Party to Sussex Police and the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) over potential incidents of anti-Jewish hatred at i ...
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Digger review: Tom Cruise’s latest is much more interesting than the usual disaster movie ★★★★★

The twist in director Alejandro G Iñárritu’s film allows a nuanced side to the Hollywood star’s performance to emerge ...
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Iranian men ‘spied on journalists and pro-Israel lawyer’ in plan to commit violence, court hears

The defendants accept they carried out surveillance, but one claims he was forced to do so, while the other two insist they were unaware that they were doing so for the benefit of the regime ...
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US antisemitism envoy to make ‘representations’ to UK ministers over Green antizionist motion

President Donald Trump and Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun light a candle during an October 7 remembrance event in 2024 (Getty Images) ...
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Israel election: What is Netanyahu’s Likud offering voters in his bid to stay in power?

Great powerhouse of the right is struggling in the polls – but in Israeli politics you write off the prime minister and his party at your peril ...