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British Jewish groups slam BBC for quoting fringe Jewish group criticizing suspension of controversial MP.
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Britain: Labour lawmaker suspended over remarks on Jews
Labour Party suspends lawmaker Diane Abbott over claims that prejudice experienced by Jewish people was not the same as racism.
After Labour ban, Jeremy Corbyn not likely to run as independent
Ex-leader who downplayed party's internal antisemitism problems said to have decided not to run in next general election.
Sacha Baron Cohen’s communist brother kicked out of Labour Party
Brother of famous comedic actor expelled from UK Labour for being a member of the Trotskyist Socialist Party.
Lawyer behind UK Labour antisemitism inquiry slams party
Author of report into antisemitism during Corbyn era accuses party factions of using his findings to smear each other.
UK Labour councillor who demanded Jews sign anti-Israel pledge deselected as candidate
Leicester councillor will not be allowed to run for party after demanding Jewish religious leaders sign anti-Israel pledge.
Britain: Jewish Labour Movement slams UK Green Party on antisemitism
Jewish Labour group denounces Green Party for admitting members kicked out of Labour after antisemitism scandals.
British 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.
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.
Ex-UK MP and Corbyn ally loses security pass over link to Iran’s Press TV
Chris Williamson, turfed from Labour over antisemitism comments, hosts show described as 'litany of antisemitic conspiracy theories.'
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.
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.
Jeremy Corbyn banned from running for Labour Party
Controversial former leader permanently banned from being party candidate.
UK Labour councillors blasted for walking out on IHRA definition vote
South London Labour councillors skip vote to adopt IHRA definition of antisemitism, leading to outcry from Conservative colleagues.
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".
Jeremy Corbyn encouraged to run for London mayor
Allies of former Labour leader urging him to run for mayor of London.
Keir Starmer defends using Holocaust memorial backdrop in political video
UK Labour leader Starmer defends showing Berlin Holocaust memorial in election video.
Keir Starmer blasted for Holocaust memorial backdrop in political ad
Labour leader walks through the Berlin Holocaust memorial as he mentions “the serious situation in Ukraine” and economic policy.
Labour wins control of London’s most Jewish borough
Majority win for Labour described as a sign that Jewish voters are returning to the party.
UK Labour councillor suspended for sharing Holocaust denial article on Facebook
London borough councillor running for reelection allegedly shared Nazi propaganda article that called the Holocaust a hoax.
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer 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 MP slammed for using Ukraine war to condemn Israel
UK Labour MP uses Ukraine invasion as a pretext for attacking Israel in parliamentary debate, comparing Israel to Russia.
UK Labour moving to deselect Jeremy Corbyn as MP
Party insiders meeting to find ways to stop ex-leader Corbyn from running for the party in the seat he has held since 1983.
Former London Mayor Ken Livingstone denied bid to join Green Party
Livingstone's attempt to join the Greens and run for London mayor is rejected by the party, reportedly due to past comments about Hitler.
Britain: Corbyn's bid to be restored as Labour MP rejected
Labour’s ruling body rejects former leader's bid to be restored as MP.
UK Labour councillor claims Starmer 'following commands from Israel'
Labour suspends councillor who accused Starmer of "following commands from Israel" and wished for the return of former leader Jeremy Corbyn.
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.
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.
'Obsessed': UK's Labour brands Israel as 'apartheid state'
Despite mounting domestic issues, the UK's Labour Party continues its obsession with Israel and Jews.
UK Labour party approves new review process for anti-Semitism
British Labour party approves new process under which complaints about anti-Semitism will be reviewed by an independent committee.
UK Labour councillor slammed for joining ‘From the river to the sea’ chant
Previously suspended councillor participating in “From the river to the sea” chant at protest alongside Jeremy Corbyn.
Ken Loach, Labour and anti-Semitism revisited
The Guardian ran a piece on Loach, with no reference to his anti-Semitism, anti-Zionism or his infamous BBC interview.Op-ed.
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.
British film director claims: Labour party is in a 'witch hunt'
Film director Ken Loach says UK Labour Party expelled him for not ‘disowning’ those ejected over anti-Semitism.
Move within UK Labour Party to reinstate Jeremy Corbyn as MP
Former leader was suspended from the party last year for claiming internal party anti-Semitism was “dramatically overstated.”
UK activist: Not sure what I'm protesting but I oppose Israel
A woman holding a sign apparently handed out by organizers at an anti-Israel rally in the UK says she doesn't actually know what it means.
UK Labour to ban 1,000 members who refuted that party had anti-Semitism problem
The party's executive expected to vote on Tuesday to expel four far left groups loyal to former leader Jeremy Corbyn.
UK Labour MP sparks outrage for appearance at anti-Semitic rally
MP gives speech at pro-Palestinian rally where crowd chants "khybar ya yahud” battle cry for attacking Jews and Israelis.
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."
UK Labour MP accuses Israel of “war crimes” and “murder”
MP also claims UK selling weapons to Israel for “war crimes that killed children in Gaza.”
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