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Eretz HaKodesh, Our Israel lead UK 2025 Zionist Congress results

UK sees unprecedented voter turnout as five slates secure representation under newly revised mandate allocation and surplus vote redistribution rules.

Eretz HaKodesh, Our Israel lead UK 2025 Zionist Congress results

White House

Trump feels that France, UK, & Canada's decision rewards Hamas

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says the President opposes the recognition of 'Palestine' because it is 'rewarding Hamas at a time where Hamas is the true impediment to a ceasefire and to the release of all of the hostages.'

Trump feels that France, UK, & Canada's decision rewards Hamas

UK Chief Rabbi

'Recognition of Palestine only encourages Hamas rejectionism'

British Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis condemns Prime Minister Keir Starmer's threat to recognize a Palestinian state even if Hamas remains in power and continues to hold hostages.

'Recognition of Palestine only encourages Hamas rejectionism'

Hostages Families:

Recognizing Palestinian state rewards Hamas, not peace

British hostage families urge UK to halt recognition plan until all captives are freed, warning it may embolden Hamas and delay their release.

Recognizing Palestinian state rewards Hamas, not peace

'Violence earns legitimacy'

Captivity survivor slams UK plan to recognize Palestinian state

Emily Damari warns that UK recognition of Palestinian statehood while Hamas controls Gaza may legitimize terror and obstruct efforts for long-term peace.

Captivity survivor slams UK plan to recognize Palestinian state

Starmer's ultimatum

UK will recognize Palestinian state by September

British PM issues ultimatum to Israel threatening to follow France's lead if the situation in Gaza does not improve.

UK will recognize Palestinian state by September

Concerning

UK-Turkey sign fighter jet deal amid anti-Israel rhetoric

Typhoon fighter jet deal expected to boost UK economy and NATO capabilities as Erdogan’s anti-Israel rhetoric intensifies.

UK-Turkey sign fighter jet deal amid anti-Israel rhetoric

London Mayor pushes for immediate UK recognition of Palestine

Mayor Sadiq Khan says UK must act urgently to support Palestinian statehood amid worsening conditions in Gaza.

London Mayor pushes for immediate UK recognition of Palestine

UK, allies urge immediate Gaza ceasefire

Joint declaration by UK, EU official, and 25 nations denounces humanitarian conditions in Gaza, criticizes Israeli policy, and urges immediate ceasefire and hostage release.

UK, allies urge immediate Gaza ceasefire

BBC Head of News insists Hamas political wing not a terror group

Deborah Turness told staff there is a distinction between Hamas's civilian government and military wing, drawing criticism amid ongoing fallout over Gaza documentary.

BBC Head of News insists Hamas political wing not a terror group

UK

Teen plotted terror attack at Oasis reunion

The 17-year-old expressed admiration for the killer who stabbed 3 children to death in Southport last year and planned a similar attack on a concert.

Teen plotted terror attack at Oasis reunion

Iranian plots target Jews, Israelis in Britain, MPs warn

Parliamentary report reveals sharp rise in Iranian plots targeting Jews, Israelis, and dissidents in the UK, calling for urgent action to counter Tehran’s aggression.

Iranian plots target Jews, Israelis in Britain, MPs warn

Labour may drop Israeli tech from UK defense

Labour ‘may reject Israeli components’ in UK missile defense ‘Iron Dome’ plan to placate pro-Palestinian backbenchers

Labour may drop Israeli tech from UK defense

Palestine Action terror proscription upheld by UK High Court

UK High Court judge upholds the government's ban on Palestine Action under anti-terror laws, effective Friday.

Palestine Action terror proscription upheld by UK High Court

Glastonbury Festival:

Jewish attendee reflects on anti-Israel chants

In an interview with Arutz Sheva, Jewish Glastonbury attendee Romy Pikoos reflects on the anti-Israel chants, urging fellow Jews to return proudly and engage in dialogue.

Jewish attendee reflects on anti-Israel chants

After 'death to IDF' chants

US revokes visas for Bob Vylan's band

The U.S. State Department has officially revoked the visas of British punk-rap duo Bob Vylan following their controversial performance at the Glastonbury Festival, where they led the crowd in chants of “Death to the IDF” and “Free Palestine.”

US revokes visas for Bob Vylan's band

Slams 'settler violence'

UK minister condemns anti-IDF chants

UK Health Secretary condemns the "death to the IDF" chants at Glastonbury as "appalling", says the BBC and Glastonbury have "questions to answer".

UK minister condemns anti-IDF chants

BBC under fire:

Glastonbury performance sparks outrage over anti-IDF chants

Police investigating punk band Bob Vylan after chants of 'Death to the IDF' at Glastonbury were broadcast live by the BBC; set pulled from iPlayer amid rising public backlash.

Glastonbury performance sparks outrage over anti-IDF chants

The dark secret of Britain's new MI6 chief

Blaise Metreweli, set to lead British intelligence in October, revealed as granddaughter of defector who collaborated with the Nazis in WWII. UK officials defend her, citing lack of personal ties to the past.

The dark secret of Britain's new MI6 chief

Terror charges weighed

UK police nab four after airbase vandalism

British counter-terrorism police arrest four individuals linked to a pro-Palestinian Arab protest at an English airbase where military planes were vandalized.

UK police nab four after airbase vandalism

Effective Ways To Boost Employee Engagement and Diversity in 2025

In 2025, companies in the UK are finding new and creative ways to improve employee engagement and build more diverse, welcoming workplaces. The traditional office environment is changing.

Effective Ways To Boost Employee Engagement and Diversity in 2025

Diaspora Minister:

'UK and Belgium have fallen, Jews must leave'

Israeli Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli issued a stark warning to Jewish communities in the United Kingdom and Belgium to 'get up and leave.'

'UK and Belgium have fallen, Jews must leave'

UK tells citizens not to travel to Israel

British government advises its citizens against traveling to Israel while the conflict between Israel and Iran continues.

UK tells citizens not to travel to Israel

Amb. Hotovely on UK sanctions: 'A profound moral mistake'

Hotovely defends Smotrich and Ben-Gvir in GB News interview, accuses UK of empowering Hamas and dismissing Israeli voters’ democratic choices.

Amb. Hotovely on UK sanctions: 'A profound moral mistake'

Fmr. Amb. Friedman:

Should millions of Americans expect sanctions too?

According to Former US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman, millions of Americans, including many in the Trump admin, oppose a Palestinian state, and therefore should be subject to sanctions by the UK and other countries.

Should millions of Americans expect sanctions too?

Despite hostility to Israel:

Starmer refuses to call Gaza war 'genocide'

UK Prime Minister rebuffs genocide claims in Parliament and backs sanctions against Israeli ministers.

Starmer refuses to call Gaza war 'genocide'

Sa'ar:

'The British Mandate ended. It will never return'

Foreign Minister Sa'ar denounces UK-led sanctions on Israeli ministers as "outrageous," warns moves embolden Hamas and undermine Israel’s war objectives.

'The British Mandate ended. It will never return'

Smotrich and Ben-Gvir

Five countries impose sanctions on Israeli ministers

UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and Norway issue sanctions against Ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, citing incitement and settler violence in Judea and Samaria.

Five countries impose sanctions on Israeli ministers

FM Sa'ar:

UK sanctions on ministers are outrageous

Foreign Minister announces reopening of Israeli embassy in Lusaka, outlines strategic ties with Africa.

UK sanctions on ministers are outrageous

UK Parliament debates petition to ban kosher slaughter

The House of Commons debates a petition to outlaw non-stun ritual slaughter, including shechita and some forms of Halal slaughter, in the UK.

UK Parliament debates petition to ban kosher slaughter

A New Era of Confidence in UK Consumer Finance

In recent years, the UK loans and finance industry has undergone major changes that have helped build stronger consumer confidence.

A New Era of Confidence in UK Consumer Finance

Growing concern:

Haredi youth recruited to smuggle illegal substance abroad

Young men lured by quick cash face harsh penalties and community backlash as smuggling trend spreads.

Haredi youth recruited to smuggle illegal substance abroad

Jewish boy hospitalized after antisemitic attack in London

Police have launched an investigation but have not yet identified the perpetrators after 3 Jewish teens attacked at Hampstead Underground Station.

Jewish boy hospitalized after antisemitic attack in London

UK rebukes Israel, summons Amb. Hotovely for dressing down

UK freezes talks on new free trade deal with Israel, summons Ambassador Tzipi Hotovely for a formal reprimand. Israel’s Foreign Ministry fires back with accusations of 'anti-Israel obsession and political games.'

UK rebukes Israel, summons Amb. Hotovely for dressing down

UK sanctions Daniella Weiss, Nachala over alleged violence ties

In dramatic move, UK Foreign Office sanctions Israeli activist Daniella Weiss, Nachala movement, and others over claims of backing violence against Palestinian Authority Arabs.

UK sanctions Daniella Weiss, Nachala over alleged violence ties

Ceasefire or else

UK, Canada, France threaten Israel

Leaders demand immediate halt to IDF operations in Gaza, threaten sanctions, and call for recognition of Palestinian state as part of two-state solution.

UK, Canada, France threaten Israel

For the first time in nearly 500 years:

Jew appointed Regius Professor of Hebrew at Cambridge

For the first time since Henry VIII created the role, a Jew will helm Hebrew studies at Cambridge.

Jew appointed Regius Professor of Hebrew at Cambridge

UK special forces face scrutiny after shocking war crime claims

Panorama investigation uncovers eyewitness claims of extrajudicial killings, cover-ups, and institutional complicity over more than a decade

UK special forces face scrutiny after shocking war crime claims

Report:

Iranians arrested in England were targeting Israeli embassy

British police arrested five individuals, foiling an advanced terrorist plot targeting the Israeli embassy in western London.

Iranians arrested in England were targeting Israeli embassy

London:

Police block anti-Israel protest over antisemitism fears

Demonstration by anti-Zionist group banned from Swiss Cottage amid fears over rising antisemitic tensions and public order disturbances.

Police block anti-Israel protest over antisemitism fears

Despite suspension:

UK exported thousands of military items to Israel

New data reveals British firms continued to ship military items to Israel months after London claimed it had suspended offensive arms exports.

UK exported thousands of military items to Israel

UK press regulator defends claim terrorists are 'hostages'

Independent Press Standards Organisation in the UK dismisses complaint against Scottish newspaper that claimed hundreds of terrorists freed in hostage deal were "hostages."

UK press regulator defends claim terrorists are 'hostages'

UK:

Anti-Israel orgs. submit request to arrest Minister Sa'ar

Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) and the Hind Rajab Foundation submitted a request to the UK Attorney General to issue an arrest warrant for Minister Gideon Sa’ar, who is visiting the country.

Anti-Israel orgs. submit request to arrest Minister Sa'ar

UK Court:

Trans females are not legally women

The United Kingdom’s Supreme Court has ruled that the legal definition of woman under equality laws refers strictly to biological sex.

Trans females are not legally women

Dozens arrested

European Hezbollah drone network dismantled

Authorities uncover massive logistics operation supplying Hezbollah with drone components across Spain, Germany, France, and the UK.

European Hezbollah drone network dismantled

'Let my people go'

UK Red Cross HQ lit up in yellow to call for action for hostages

Combat Antisemitism Movement lights up British Red Cross headquarters in campaign to have the organization finally act on behalf of the 59 remaining hostages after 18 months of inaction.

UK Red Cross HQ lit up in yellow to call for action for hostages

Anti-Israel Labour MPs 'astounded' after Israel denies them entry

Labour MPs Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang say they were “astounded” after Israeli authorities barred them from entering the country, citing support for boycotts and anti-Israel rhetoric.

Anti-Israel Labour MPs 'astounded' after Israel denies them entry

UK Foreign Secretary condemns Israel’s deportation of Labour MPs

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy strongly criticizes Israel for detaining and deporting two Labour MPs who called for a boycott of Israel.

UK Foreign Secretary condemns Israel’s deportation of Labour MPs

'Qatar is Hamas'

Dozens gather outside London hotel to protest Qatari owners

Dozens protested outside the Claridge's Hotel, which is owned by the Qatari royal family. During the protest, 'IRON Initiative' President Rabbi Pini Dunner revealed that a Jew working for the royal family attempted to persuade him not to protest it.

Dozens gather outside London hotel to protest Qatari owners

Natasha Hausdorff:

Still surprised by outrageous claims against Israel

'People don't hear the truth from international media; after I talk to them they start questioning the narratives they’ve been taught,' Legal Director of UK Lawyers for Israel Natasha Hausdorff says.

Still surprised by outrageous claims against Israel

UK:

Sewage worker fired after calling Hamas 'disgusting terrorists'

'They said my words were ‘derogatory’—but how can opposing a terrorist group be one-sided?' dismissed sewage worker Damon Joshua asks.

Sewage worker fired after calling Hamas 'disgusting terrorists'

Quds Day:

Supporters of the Iranian regime gather in central London

On a stage outside the BBC headquarters speakers including Muslim clerics and British leftists took the stage to protest Israel and any support of it.

Supporters of the Iranian regime gather in central London

Due to right-wing participants:

British Chief Rabbi pulls out of antisemitism conference

Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis has withdrawn his participation in the International Conference on Combating Antisemitism in Jerusalem due to the 'presence of several populist politicians.'

British Chief Rabbi pulls out of antisemitism conference

UK:

NHS doctor under investigation for racist and antisemitic remarks

Senior NHS doctor sparks outrage after making racist and antisemitic comments online, including slur against Foreign Secretary David Lammy.

NHS doctor under investigation for racist and antisemitic remarks

'Stop the Hate UK':

Freedom of speech? The event glorified Hamas

Itai Galmudy, co-founder of Stop the Hate UK, speaks to Arutz Sheva about the protests against the launch of the book 'Understanding Hamas And Why That Matters'

Freedom of speech? The event glorified Hamas

Ex-Gaza militant:

Asylum-seeker with extremist ties enters UK amid migrant crisis

Arrival of militant intensifies pressure on UK to address migrant crisis. Campaign Against Antisemitism: ‘Someone who has prayed for the slaughter of all Jews must not be at large in this country.’

Asylum-seeker with extremist ties enters UK amid migrant crisis

Israeli flags confiscated from Jewish group touring Auschwitz

Polish Museum defends the removal of Israeli flags bearing hostage ribbons from Bushey Synagogue tour group.

Israeli flags confiscated from Jewish group touring Auschwitz

Save One Life UK:

UK charity under investigation over allegations of funding Hamas

A UK-based charity raising funds for Gaza is under investigation amid allegations that it may have helped finance Hamas.

UK charity under investigation over allegations of funding Hamas

BBC apologizes again:

'Serious flaws' in the making of a documentary about Gaza war

The network blamed the production company that made the documentary.

'Serious flaws' in the making of a documentary about Gaza war

How dental practices can stand out in a competitive market

With almost 12,000 dental practices in the UK, standing out amongst the crowd can be tricky, especially in areas where there are a high volume of practices such as Harley Street and other parts in the centre of London.

How dental practices can stand out in a competitive market