UK Elections
Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveils £15 billion UK defense plan as legacy project
He acknowledged that new governments could "build" on his blueprint, and some critics said the plan, delayed for more than nine months, was too little, too late.
Keir Starmer expected to resign as UK prime minister following pressure from rival Andy Burnham
Rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic will not stop it from sinking - opinion
UK Greens head Polanski calls to free convicted Palestinian terrorist Marwan Barghouti
Norway PM worried by Musk involvement in domestic politics outside of US
Elon Musk faces criticism for meddling in foreign politics, warning of the dangers of his vast influence from both Norway and Germany.
Despite landslide victory, there may be trouble ahead for UK government - opinion
Despite Starmer’s largely successful efforts to disempower the hard Left within his party to make it electable after the Corbyn years, a sizeable rump of pro-Corbynites remains.
Bibi, it’s time! - opinion
Voter dissatisfaction in the UK ousted the Conservatives, while Netanyahu's political maneuvers keep him in power.
Two Labour victories: One in Israel and one across the Pond - opinion
Though the party’s glorious electoral victory has certainly raised the spirits of the British Left, the economic, social, and political inheritance the Labour Party has received is complicated.
Calls to violence, BDS, Hamas ties: New UK MPs take hardline anti-Israel stances
A handful of new British MPs place support for Gaza as their top priority, wear keffiyehs, and shun Israel. One has a brother who founded an Islamist pro-Hamas org.
New PM Keir Starmer shows why UK Jews can trust Labour again - opinion
Keir Starmer's leadership transforms Labour's electoral fortunes in Barnet, earning trust from British Jews after tackling antisemitism, a stark reversal from 2019's low.
Time for change: A new prime minister in No. 10 Downing Street - comment
Now, after 14 years, the time for change has come again, and Brits will be governed by a Labour government for the foreseeable future.
Keir Starmer, who prioritized fighting antisemitism, becomes Britain’s PM after landslide win
Exit poll suggests Labour's Keir Starmer to become UK's next PM, with party set to win 410 seats, ending Conservative rule amid voter discontent over cost of living and political instability.
Conservatives slammed for attack on Starmer's Shabbat eve tradition
Victoria Starmer, the Labour leader's wife, is Jewish, and the family keeps some Shabbat traditions such as performing kiddush and having challah.
From Labour to the Day of Rest, here are the Jewish storylines in this week’s UK election
The opposition Labour Party is poised to win a historic victory over the Conservatives. The election will also constitute a pivot for the United Kingdom’s 290,000 Jews.