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Queen of England's husband in traffic accident

Duke of Edinburgh not injured in collision while driving a Range Rover.

Queen of England's husband in traffic accident

IAF, British Air Force to hold joint training exercise

Israel's air force invited to joint training exercise with UK.

IAF, British Air Force to hold joint training exercise

Theresa May survives no-confidence vote

British government holds on by 19-vote margin one day after crushing defeat in vote on Brexit deal.

Theresa May survives no-confidence vote

British Parliament votes down Brexit deal

Brexit deal defeated by record-breaking 230 vote margin in stinging rebuke to PM May.

British Parliament votes down Brexit deal

'Jew Ghetto': Vandals target Jewish community in small UK town

Locals shocked to discover vandals spray-painted 'Jew Ghetto', Star of David in small English town with significant Jewish population.

'Jew Ghetto': Vandals target Jewish community in small UK town

Manchester stabbing suspect assessed for mental health issues

Suspect in stabbing of three people at Manchester Victoria train station assessed for mental health issues but police not ruling out terror.

Manchester stabbing suspect assessed for mental health issues

Three wounded in stabbing attack in Manchester

Knifeman who reportedly shouted "Allah" stabs three people at Victoria Station before being arrested.

Three wounded in stabbing attack in Manchester

BDS win: British bank to divest from Israeli arms maker

Largest European bank to divest from Israel's Elbit corporation over alleged 'human rights issues.'

BDS win: British bank to divest from Israeli arms maker

British Labour official: Anti-Semitism result of 'lazy thinking'

Shadow foreign secretary of British Labour party argues anti-Semitism is partly result of pro-PA activists equating Jews with Israel.

British Labour official: Anti-Semitism result of 'lazy thinking'

Man who injured officers in London found not guilty of terror

Man found not guilty of terror charge after he injured police officers outside London’s Buckingham Palace while he was armed with a sword.

Man who injured officers in London found not guilty of terror

Senior Labour lawmaker quits over inaction on anti-Semitism

Veteran Labour MP bolts from party, citing failure to combat anti-Semitism.

Senior Labour lawmaker quits over inaction on anti-Semitism

UK neo-Nazi who studied in yeshiva sentenced to prison

Adam Thomas who once studied in Jerusalem yeshiva but later named son after Adolf Hitler, sentenced to six years in prison.

UK neo-Nazi who studied in yeshiva sentenced to prison

Labour UK official: Jews responsible for all wars in the world

Regional organizer for Labour party suspended after he accused Jews of being 'responsible for all wars in the world.'

Labour UK official: Jews responsible for all wars in the world

British PM survives confidence vote

Theresa May wins confidence vote by majority of 200 to 117 and is immune from a leadership challenge for a year.

British PM survives confidence vote

Theresa May will not seek reelection

British PM says will step down after current term as Brexit deal's fate remains unknown.

Theresa May will not seek reelection

Report: May puts Brexit on hold

British PM warns failure to approve Brexit deal could topple government, bring Jeremy Corbyn to power.

Report: May puts Brexit on hold

Germany, Britain back Israel and condemn Hezbollah

Germany’s Ambassador to Israel and British Minister of State for the Middle East express support for Israel's efforts against Hezbollah.

Germany, Britain back Israel and condemn Hezbollah

Labour UK threatens anti-Semitism whistle-blowers

'Labour leadership intimidating those trying to fight anti-Semitism', group affiliated with Labour claims.

Labour UK threatens anti-Semitism whistle-blowers

UK company apologizes for threatening to strip tenants’ mezuzahs

British housing company issues apology after it threatened to strip Jewish tenants' mezuzahs.

UK company apologizes for threatening to strip tenants’ mezuzahs

Prince Charles hosts Jewish refugees who fled Germany

UK's Prince Charles hosts former child refugees on 80th anniversary of Kindertransport, which brought 10,000 children to UK from Germany.

Prince Charles hosts Jewish refugees who fled Germany

Former British PM took in Jewish child before Holocaust

Clement Attlee, former British PM after World War Two, sponsored Jewish family to leave Germany, housed one of the children, report reveals.

Former British PM took in Jewish child before Holocaust

Quakers UK launches anti-Israel boycott

British Quakers announce boycott of companies which do business in Israeli towns in Judea and Samaria.

Quakers UK launches anti-Israel boycott

Israeli disabled musicians perform at British College

Students of Eton College in England pause their studies for a musical performance by the Shalva Band.

Israeli disabled musicians perform at British College

Child assaulted in anti-Semitic attack in Wales

Young boy punched in the face after his mother says she was born in Israel on Wales bus.

Child assaulted in anti-Semitic attack in Wales

British Foreign Secretary to visit Iran, discuss nuclear deal

Ahead of first visit to Iran, British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt says nuclear deal "remains a vital component of stability".

British Foreign Secretary to visit Iran, discuss nuclear deal

BDS activist goes on racist rant on Air India flight

British BDS activist goes on racist rant on Air India flight, threatens to launch boycott of airline if crew refuses demands for wine.

BDS activist goes on racist rant on Air India flight

Britain worries about Gaza amid rocket attacks on Israel

Britain expresses stance consistent with UN, preferring to speak of 'everyone' without distinguishing between attacking and defending party.

Britain worries about Gaza amid rocket attacks on Israel

Synagogue shooter contacted UK neo-Nazis

Pennsylvania white supremacist who gunned down 11 in Pittsburgh synagogue was reportedly in contact with British neo-Nazis prior to attack.

Synagogue shooter contacted UK neo-Nazis

UK Labour party branch refuses to condemn synagogue shooting

Northern English branch of UK Labour Party votes down measure to condemn massacre in Pittsburgh synagogue which left 11 dead.

UK Labour party branch refuses to condemn synagogue shooting

Right-wing pundit hit for tying chief rabbi to synagogue attack

British right-wing commentator and member of Canada's Rebel Media comes under fire for tying UK chief rabbi to Pittsburgh massacre.

Right-wing pundit hit for tying chief rabbi to synagogue attack

Watch: Racist tirade on London flight goes viral

Footage of man verbally abusing elderly woman with racist epithets on flight to London goes viral, drawing outrage.

Watch: Racist tirade on London flight goes viral

Radical Islamist preacher released from British prison

Anjem Choudary, who was jailed for inviting support for ISIS, released after serving less than half of his sentence.

Radical Islamist preacher released from British prison

Jewish woman assaulted while protesting Labour anti-Semitism

Anti-Israel Labour backers assault Jewish woman, steal her phone during London event.

Jewish woman assaulted while protesting Labour anti-Semitism

Jewish journalists barred from Labour event in London

Jewish activists and journalists barred from Labour UK event in London.

Jewish journalists barred from Labour event in London

'Corbyn anti-Semite who wants to return Britain to dark times'

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon slams British Labour Party chairman Jeremy Corbyn at the British Parliament.

'Corbyn anti-Semite who wants to return Britain to dark times'

Corbyn: If elected, we'll recognize 'Palestine'

British Labour leader says a Labour-led government would recognize an independent state of Palestine “as soon as we take office”.

Corbyn: If elected, we'll recognize 'Palestine'

UK Labour Party backs freeze on arms sales to Israel

British Labour Party criticizes Israel’s use of force against protesters on Gaza border, calls for more government funding for UNRWA.

UK Labour Party backs freeze on arms sales to Israel

Corbyn: Anti-Semitism is a scourge in any society

British Labour leader insists he is not an anti-Semite, declares he will “die an anti-racist”.

Corbyn: Anti-Semitism is a scourge in any society

British Prime Minister:

'I will always stand with you'

British Prime Minister reiterates support for both Israel and the Jewish community of Britain.

'I will always stand with you'

UK union leader: Anti-Semitism scandals invented by Israel

Leader of one of UK's largest trade unions says anti-Semitism 'doesn't exist' in Labour Party, suggests Israel invented scandals.

UK union leader: Anti-Semitism scandals invented by Israel

Cigarette lighter causes Amazon millions in damage

Amazon worker jailed for causing over $10 million in damages.

Cigarette lighter causes Amazon millions in damage

Head of UK Union of Jewish Students quits Labour Party

President of Britain’s Union of Jewish Students resigns from Labour over its inability to tackle anti-Semitism.

Head of UK Union of Jewish Students quits Labour Party

Warsaw Ghetto vandal guest of honor at Labour party conference

Ewa Jasiewicz, who defaced wall of the Warsaw Ghetto and called for murder of Israeli Knesset members, to address Labour conference.

Warsaw Ghetto vandal guest of honor at Labour party conference

Britain: Arab MP denounces anti-Zionist posters

Palestinian Arab MP in Britain says labeling all Israelis racist is anti-Semitic.

Britain: Arab MP denounces anti-Zionist posters

Anti-Israel posters in London after Labour anti-Semitism vote

Posters accusing Israel of racism appear on London bus stops day after Labour Party adopts definition of anti-Semitism.

Anti-Israel posters in London after Labour anti-Semitism vote

UK teacher who hailed anti-Semitism deemed 'not anti-Semitic'

British math teacher who said Israel 'should be wiped off the map' and praised anti-Semitism deemed 'not anti-Semitic' by review panel.

UK teacher who hailed anti-Semitism deemed 'not anti-Semitic'

UK names Russian suspects in poisoning

British police identify Russian nationals suspected in poisoning of ex-spy and his daughter in UK - but no extradition likely.

UK names Russian suspects in poisoning

Britain increases aid to UNRWA

Britain announces an additional £7 million in aid to UN agency for "Palestinian refugees", days after US ends funding to the organization.

Britain increases aid to UNRWA

Bennett:

Arab lawmakers' support for Jeremy Corbyn a disgrace

Education Minister blasts Israeli-Arab lawmakers for public support of UK Labour Party's Jeremy Corbyn amid anti-Semitism scandals.

Arab lawmakers' support for Jeremy Corbyn a disgrace

Tony Blair rips Corbyn's Labour for alienating Jews

Former British PM says anti-Semitism in the Labour party is a "truly shameful episode".

Tony Blair rips Corbyn's Labour for alienating Jews

Arab MKs support British Labour leader

Knesset members from Joint List announce support for Jeremy Corbyn over his "solidarity with all oppressed peoples around the world".

Arab MKs support British Labour leader

Rabbi Sacks: Labour anti-Semitism an existential threat to Jews

Former Chief Rabbi of Britain says UK Jews may leave country if Labour's Jeremy Corbyn becomes PM, says anti-Semitism 'existential threat'.

Rabbi Sacks: Labour anti-Semitism an existential threat to Jews

ISIS supporter who plotted to kill British PM jailed

Judge sentences man who plotted to kill British Prime Minister Theresa May to at least 30 years in prison.

ISIS supporter who plotted to kill British PM jailed

Veteran UK Labour MP resigns over anti-Semitism scandals

'Labour's leadership has become a force for anti-Semitism', says party tolerates anti-Jewish bigotry.

Veteran UK Labour MP resigns over anti-Semitism scandals

Labour dismisses former Chief Rabbi's 'absurd' criticism

Britain’s Labour Party criticizes former British Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks after he condemned Jeremy Corbyn as an anti-Semite.

Labour dismisses former Chief Rabbi's 'absurd' criticism

UK ignored rise of anti-Semitism in WWII, documents show

Newly-released documents show British authorities ignored massive increase in anti-Semitism in UK during World War II.

UK ignored rise of anti-Semitism in WWII, documents show

Corbyn in 2010: Israeli officials write MPs' speeches

New video reveals British Labour leader claimed in 2010 that Israeli officials control the speeches made by British MPs.

Corbyn in 2010: Israeli officials write MPs' speeches

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks calls Corbyn an anti-Semite

Former British Chief Rabbi says British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn gave "most offensive" speech since Enoch Powell.

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks calls Corbyn an anti-Semite

J.K. Rowling calls out Corbyn's anti-Semitism

'Harry Potter' author takes fellow author to task for defending Jeremy Corbyn from 'synthetic outrage' of Jews.

J.K. Rowling calls out Corbyn's anti-Semitism

Bodyguards to protect Jewish Labour members from Corbyn backers

Jewish lawmakers and members of UK Labour Party to be assigned bodyguards at party conference to protect them from Corbyn's supporters.

Bodyguards to protect Jewish Labour members from Corbyn backers