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British elections 2015

Jeremy Corbyn takes part in the Labour party leadership final debate at the Sage in Gateshead, England, September 3, 2015. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell)
September 9, 2015, 3:27 pm
Is there a place for Jews in a Corbyn-led Labour Party?
Although largely unwilling to speak on the record, British Jewry is gearing up for the day after the hard-Left backbench MP takes the reins of Her Majesty’s Opposition
By Jenni Frazer
Labour leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn. (YouTube screen grab)
September 6, 2015, 6:38 am
UK’s Labour set for trouble with a Corbyn victory
On leftmost edge of Parliament, primary favorite seen as endangering left’s chances to return to power
By James Pheby
MP Jeremy Corbyn speaking at the 'No More War' event in Parliament Square in 2014 (Hej JMaill, CC BY-via Wikipedia)
August 14, 2015, 5:36 am
UK’s Labour heads to polls with anti-Israel MP favored as new leader
Jeremy Corbyn, scrutinized for ties to anti-Semitic figures and statements seemingly in support of Hamas and Hezbollah, likely to take reins of opposition party
By AFP and ToI Staff
MP Jeremy Corbyn speaking at the 'No More War' event in Parliament Square in 2014 (Hej JMaill, CC BY-via Wikipedia)
July 13, 2015, 4:53 pm
UK Jews wary over Labour candidate’s support for Hamas, Hezbollah
Far-left MP Jeremy Corbyn’s bid to lead main opposition party backed by the unions, despite apparent alignment with extreme anti-Israel activists
By Jenni Frazer
In this Monday, Sept. 27, 2010 file photo, David Miliband pauses following his speech on foreign policy during the party's annual conference, in Manchester, England. (photo credit: AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
May 12, 2015, 1:55 am
David Miliband won’t run for Labour Party leader in UK
Former foreign secretary and Labour leader slams brother Ed’s failed PM bid, says result ‘devastating’ for progressive cause
By AP
George Galloway (in hat) loses his seat to Labour's Naz Shah in the UK elections, May 7, 2015. (photo credit: YouTube screen capture)
May 11, 2015, 5:23 pm
Ex-MP George Galloway to challenge election results
Leader of left-wing Respect party denounces ‘the racists and the Zionists’ for celebrating his defeat
By Rahel Jaskow
In this Monday, Sept. 27, 2010, file photo, Ed Miliband, left, the then newly-elected leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party, embraces his brother David Miliband, right, following David's speech on foreign policy during the party's annual conference, in Manchester, England. (photo credit: AP/Lefteris Pitarakis)
May 11, 2015, 1:07 am
After election debacle, UK Labour rues its choice of the wrong Miliband brother
Ed Miliband’s shock defeat of older, more articulate David for leadership in 2010 has cost his party, and his family, dear
By Gregory Katz
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron speaks to the media outside 10 Downing Street in London, Friday, May 8, 2015 (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
May 10, 2015, 4:56 am
UK election leaves Cameron at helm of a disunited kingdom
Back in office, British PM will have to put out fires at home — with separatists sweeping the board in Scotland — while navigating a rocky relationship with Europe
By Jill Lawless
British Labour Party leader Ed Miliband stands in front of a monolith etched with his party's pledges ahead of the May 7, 2015 general elections. (screen capture: Daily Mail)
May 10, 2015, 3:42 am
Where’s Miliband’s ‘tombstone’?
Defeated Labour leader’s plinth of pledges is nowhere to be found
By AFP
First Minister of Scotland and Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon, second left, celebrates with the results for her party at the count of Glasgow constituencies for the General Election, Glasgow, Scotland, Friday, May 8, 2015. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell)
May 9, 2015, 4:19 pm
Other big winner in UK elections wants to break up the UK
With 56 seats, Nicola Surgeon’s soaring Scottish Nationalists are now Britain’s 3rd largest party, and a major challenge for reelected Cameron
By Paul Kelbie
British Prime Minister David Cameron (R) and his wife Samantha arrive at Conservative Party headquarters in London on May 8, 2015, the day after a general election. (AFP Photo/Ben Stansall)
May 9, 2015, 7:28 am
Cameron shapes new team after stunning UK election win
British PM returns to 10 Downing Street as Conservatives secure unexpected majority; cabinet to be presented next week
By AFP
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron speaks to the media at 10 Downing Street in London Friday, May 8, 2015. (Photo credit: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
May 9, 2015, 1:27 am
Unexpected triumph means Cameron can govern UK on his own
With 331 seats in 650-seat House of Commons, Conservatives have outright majority; PM vows to lead ‘one nation, one UK’
By DANICA KIRKA and Jill Lawless
Labour Party leader Ed Miliband (C) and his wife Justine Thornton arrive at Labour Party headquarters in London on May 8, 2015, the day after a crushing general election defeat. (AFP Photo/Justin Tallis)
May 8, 2015, 7:22 pm
Labour’s Miliband, Lib-Dems’ Clegg and UKIP’s Farage all quit
David Cameron’s sensational Conservative Party victory in UK elections sees three rival party leaders resign
By ToI Staff, AFP and AP
British Prime Minister David Cameron gestures as he talks with US President Barack Obama during a plenary session at the G-20 summit in Brisbane, Australia, Nov. 15, 2014 (photo credit: AP/Rob Griffith,Pool)
May 8, 2015, 6:21 pm
Obama congratulates Cameron on ‘impressive’ election win
Victory in hand, Tory leader faces challenges on UK ties with Europe and the dramatic rise of the Scottish National Party
By AFP
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets British Prime Minister David Cameron at Netanyahu's office in Jerusalem on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. (Photo by Amit Shabi/POOL/Flash90)
May 8, 2015, 3:17 pm
Netanyahu delighted by Cameron victory, and maybe a little jealous too
His party didn’t get anything like a majority of the UK votes, and yet Cameron could claim victory within hours. What a contrast to Netanyahu’s 42-day coalition struggle
By David Horovitz
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