Britain
UK health minister resigns, calls for a leadership contest to oust PM Starmer
His announcement fell short of forcing the launch of a formal leadership contest, but piled pressure on the British leader, who has so far weathered a drip-fed series of demands that he step down.
Prince Harry says antisemitism in UK is 'deeply troubling'
The BBC’s commitment to losing Eurovision is genuinely impressive - comment
One in 10 successful candidates in UK local elections elected on Gaza-related or Muslim issues
From Nicholas Donin to today: Jewish critics of Zionism, identity - opinion
From medieval disputations to today, a look at Jewish converts and their role in shaping criticism of Judaism and Zionism.
Keir Starmer defies calls for resignation, vows to stay in role as Labour leader
Keir Starmer resists calls for resignation after Labour's disappointing local elections, insisting he will stay on as leader and focus on governing.
Two arrested in connection to arson against former synagogue in London
Minor damage was caused to the building gates in the latest incident in a wave of attacks on UK Jewish, Israeli, and Iranian dissident sites.
British paratroopers lead airdrop onto Tristan da Cunha for suspected hantavirus case
The operation is the first time the UK military has deployed medical personnel to provide humanitarian support via a parachute jump, the Ministry of Defense said in a statement.
Antisemitism a 'major problem' in UK, majority of British people say following London stabbing
A total of 63% of Britons say that prejudice against Jews is a major or significant problem in British society, the highest of the 11 groups the poll asked about.
British Jews, allies hold 20,000-strong protest against antisemitism in London
The tagline for this year is "Britain stands with British Jews," and organizers are encouraging everyone who opposes Jewish hate to join.
UK police charge two men in connection with filming antisemitic TikTok videos
The men, Adam Bedoui, 20, and Abdelkader Amir Bousloub, 21, are due to appear at Thames Magistrates’ Court, a statement from the Crown Prosecution Service said on Saturday.
Keir Starmer vows to fight on despite Labour’s heavy losses in local elections
Keir Starmer pledges to fight on despite Labour’s losses in local elections, but doubts over his leadership grow.
British Greens battle antisemitism scandal as Jewish leader Zack Polanski targets local elections
If Zack Polanski delivers the gains to the Green Party’s local leadership that polls have indicated are possible, he will instantly become one of the highest-profile Jewish progressives in the world.
British ambassador to Israel outlines UK's plan to protect country's Jews
Walters acknowledged that this is an issue that is also of concern for Jewish individuals and families in Israel who have links to the UK, or who simply want to travel to the UK.
