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Change of stance?

British Labour leader calls for Gaza ceasefire

Keir Starmer's aides insist his latest words do not amount to a change in position.

British Labour leader calls for Gaza ceasefire

UK Labour leader:

'Labour has changed on antisemitism'

Keir Starmer comments on removal of candidate who made anti-Israel statements: When I say the Labour Party has changed under my leadership, I mean it.

'Labour has changed on antisemitism'

After anti-Israel rant:

UK Labour Party withdraws support for candidate

Labour Party withdraws support for candidate Azhar Ali after he suggested Israel relaxed its security in run up to the October 7 attack by Hamas to provide grounds to invade Gaza.

UK Labour Party withdraws support for candidate

The fracturing of the ‘progressive’ West

Leftists are now crying because suddenly, they feel the hot breath of the Jew-haters on their own necks.Opinion.

The fracturing of the ‘progressive’ West

Keir Starmer: Now is not the time for a ceasefire in Gaza

UK Labour Party leader warns a ceasefire right now would leave Hamas with the ability to repeat the October 7 massacre.

Keir Starmer: Now is not the time for a ceasefire in Gaza

Jeremy Corbyn banned:

UK Labour blocks former leader from running for party

Party executive bans controversial ex-leader from being a Labour candidate in the next British general election.

UK Labour blocks former leader from running for party

Britain:

Jewish lawmaker returns to Labour Party after four years

Luciana Berger rejoins Labour Party after resigning in protest at the party's handling of antisemitism allegations.

Jewish lawmaker returns to Labour Party after four years

Majority of British public backs Labour’s Corbyn ban, poll finds

Survey notes only 23% of voters believe Keir Starmer made wrong decision in barring ex-leader from standing for party in next election.

Majority of British public backs Labour’s Corbyn ban, poll finds

UK watchdog ends Labour Party monitoring on antisemitism

Equality and Human Rights Commission ends monitoring of Labour, saying Keir Starmer has made progress combating antisemitism.

UK watchdog ends Labour Party monitoring on antisemitism

Labour will not allow Corbyn to run for party in next election

UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer makes it clear ex-leader is not welcome in party in the wake of cleaning up internal antisemitism.

Labour will not allow Corbyn to run for party in next election

Keir Starmer:

‘We had to rip antisemitism out by its roots’

British Labour Leader leader vows to continue fighting antisemitism that had taken hold of his party during tenure of Jeremy Corbyn.

‘We had to rip antisemitism out by its roots’

UK Labour leader rules out Jeremy Corbyn running for party

Keir Starmer confirms that controversial former party leader will not be allowed to be a Labour candidate.

UK Labour leader rules out Jeremy Corbyn running for party

UK Labour leader:

'We ripped out antisemitism by its roots'

Keir Starmer receives ovation after saying "we had to rip out antisemitism by its roots".

'We ripped out antisemitism by its roots'

Watch: Keir Starmer says incoming PM 'out of touch'

Labour leader, Keir Starmer, says Liz Truss has her priorities backwards as he assails the newly-elected Tory leader.

Watch: Keir Starmer says incoming PM 'out of touch'

Keir Starmer defends using Holocaust memorial backdrop

UK Labour leader Starmer defends showing Berlin Holocaust memorial in election video.

Keir Starmer defends using Holocaust memorial backdrop

Keir Starmer blasted for Holocaust backdrop in political ad

Labour leader walks through the Berlin Holocaust memorial as he mentions “the serious situation in Ukraine” and economic policy.

Keir Starmer blasted for Holocaust backdrop in political ad

UK Labour leader hosts official from Israeli Labor party

The move is designed to underline the contrast between Starmer's Labour and Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour.

UK Labour leader hosts official from Israeli Labor party

Survey: Under Keir Starmer, Jews returning to UK Labour Party

UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer’s work ridding the party of antisemitism has received the endorsement of the Jewish Labour Movement.

Survey: Under Keir Starmer, Jews returning to UK Labour Party

Keir Starmer’s Labour anti-Semitism problem

Like so many liberals, he selects aspects of issues that conform to his idealistic viewpoint, blanking out those that undermine it. Op-ed.

Keir Starmer’s Labour anti-Semitism problem

Labour leader Keir Starmer slams 'anti-Zionist anti-Semitism'

During keynote speech at Labour Friends of Israel lunch, Starmer details his work to rid his party of anti-Semitism.

Labour leader Keir Starmer slams 'anti-Zionist anti-Semitism'

Study reveals UK Labour Party's obsessive anti-Israel tweeting

New study by British anti-extremism group finds that Labour Party’s elite are "obsessed" with posting anti-Israel tweets.

Study reveals UK Labour Party's obsessive anti-Israel tweeting

UK Labour councillor slammed for joining ‘River to sea’ chant

Previously suspended councillor participating in “From the river to the sea” chant at protest alongside Jeremy Corbyn.

UK Labour councillor slammed for joining ‘River to sea’ chant

Suspended UK Labour politician's return ignites backlash

Pending return of Labour councillor suspended over allegations of online anti-Semitic material sparks outrage among Labour councillors.

Suspended UK Labour politician's return ignites backlash

Labour Party leader to UK PM: Recognize the “State of Palestine”

Sir Keir Starmer urges PM Johnson use G7 summit to advocate for "end to the occupation and a recognized sovereign Palestinian state."

Labour Party leader to UK PM: Recognize the “State of Palestine”

UK Labour leader singles out Israel as breaker of "int'l law"

Keir Starmer says Israeli "violence against worshippers during Ramadan at the al-Aqsa mosque was shocking."

UK Labour leader singles out Israel as breaker of "int'l law"

UK Labour leader Starmer refuses to allow Corbyn back into party

Following Corbyn's "apology" for anti-Semitism under his watch, Labour Party readmitted Corbyn, but Starmer has effectively vetoed the move.

UK Labour leader Starmer refuses to allow Corbyn back into party

UK Labour leader: Another painful day for the Jewish community

British Labour leader Keir Starmer responds to reinstatement of his predecessor.

UK Labour leader: Another painful day for the Jewish community

UK Labour leader committed to 'root out' anti-Semitism

British Labour leader Keir Starmer: We're making progress and we will root out the anti-Semitism that has infected our party.

UK Labour leader committed to 'root out' anti-Semitism

Labour may win the UK elections

Labour under Starmer’s leadership has closed most of the 20% gap in support between the two parties, say the polls. Opinion.

Labour may win the UK elections

Players going cold on UKBLM movement after hard-Left manifesto

In one case, BLM’s Oxford branch publicized an upcoming protest via Facebook with a picture of an antisemitic mural, then took it down.Op-ed

Players going cold on UKBLM movement after hard-Left manifesto

UK Labour leader sacks top colleague over anti-Semitism

'Restoring trust with the Jewish community is a number one priority, and anti-Semitism takes many forms,' Labour's Keir Starmer says.

UK Labour leader sacks top colleague over anti-Semitism

Three Jewish lawmakers return to UK Labour party

Three Jewish lawmakers who left Labour party over anti-Semitism problem under Corbyn say they are rejoining the party.

Three Jewish lawmakers return to UK Labour party

Jews and the UK Labour Party - what lies ahead?

Jews and the UK Labour Party - what lies ahead?

New Labour UK chief looks to bring Jews to the party

Labour UK chairman Keir Starmer looks to win over Jewish voters - while working with allies of former chief Jeremy Corbyn.

New Labour UK chief looks to bring Jews to the party

New UK Labour leader vows to address anti-Semitism

Keir Starmer speaks to Jewish leaders, vows to set up an independent complaints process for anti-Semitism in the party.

New UK Labour leader vows to address anti-Semitism