United Kingdom
Jason Arday, professor at center of Cambridge plagiarism scandal, found dead at 41
Arday resigned on August 5 after a former Cambridge researcher accused him of plagiarism in his PhD thesis. He denied the allegation but acknowledged making mistakes.
London man sentenced to 6.5 years for stabbing Jewish building superintendent in antisemitic attack
Mystery donor leaves gold coins under altar, saving a medieval English church from closure - report
England and Wales wildfires reach record level as heatwave fuels new blazes
UK Reform party leader Nigel Farage defeats main opponent Count Binface to return to parliament
Farage, one of Britain's leading Brexit campaigners, in a highly unusual move, did not turn up at the vote count in the southern English seaside resort of Clacton.
Total darkness, then sunset as full eclipse wows spectators across Europe
Millions of people gathered in Iceland and northern Spain to witness Western Europe's first total solar eclipse in 27 years.
Serial UK sex attacker jailed for life for double murder, rape after police failings
Simon Levy, 40, was found guilty last week of the murder of Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo in March 2025 and of Sheryl Wilkins in August 2025, and of the rape and serious assault of a third woman.
UK Jewish student campaigns for mandatory antisemitism class in schools
“As that generation passes, antisemitism risks becoming an abstract historical concept rather than a lived reality," said Jonathan Frisher. "That’s exactly why education must fill that gap."
Britain, Italy among countries eyed to send troops to Lebanon to verify Hezbollah disarmament
The countries could help define the mechanism's scope, provide personnel to oversee its implementation, or contribute troops to observe or take part in inspections verifying disarmament, sources said.
UK Foreign Secretary Miliband presses Sa’ar on Gaza aid, West Bank violence
The UK and Israeli foreign ministers discussed Gaza, Hamas disarmament, Iran and antisemitism, as Miliband pressed Sa’ar over West Bank violence.
Reform UK rules out deal with Restore due to ‘antisemitic’ co-founder, ‘Groyper’ ideology
A groyper is a member of a far-right, white nationalist network of internet users and activists, led by Nick Fuentes.
‘This is Tehran’: Khamenei posters and Iran regime flags displayed at London march
Given that the Ayatollahs are the ultimate authority over the IRGC, displays of support for them could be seen as support for the organization.
Nearly half of Britons want fewer or no Israeli immigrants, YouGov poll finds
British attitudes toward Israeli immigration have grown more negative over the past decade, with 47% now favoring fewer or no migrants from Israel.
UK Jewish schools spend more time on security than education, antisemitism review reveals - report
The government-commissioned independent review is led by David Bell, who previously served as permanent secretary at the Department for Education from 2006 to 2011.