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Then-UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting leaves 10 Downing Street after a cabinet meeting in London, Tuesday, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
May 16, 2026, 8:18 pm
UK’s ex-health minister Streeting says will run to replace PM Keir Starmer
Recently resigned minister says Labour needs ‘proper’ leadership contest; popular Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham also launches run, seen as favorite to unseat Starmer
By Agencies
Shockat Adam (YouTube screenshot)
September 12, 2025, 5:07 am
British lawmaker condemned for speech invoking IDF’s ‘blood-soaked tentacles’
Commentators note octopuses regularly feature in antisemitic imagery, say Shockat Adam either ‘grotesquely ignorant’ or ‘really just a Nazi’
By Grace Gilson
Illustrative: Police stand guard outside the Iranian embassy after a small group of protesters threw paint at the building in London, September 25, 2022. (AP/ Alastair Grant)
July 10, 2025, 3:28 pm
Iran poses significant threat to United Kingdom, British lawmakers say in new report
UK parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee says risk from Tehran includes physical attacks, assassinations of dissidents and Jewish targets, espionage and cyber warfare
By Reuters
A protester holds a placard reading "Terrorists don't spray paint; they bomb kids" during a protest rally in support of pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel group Palestine Action, in Trafalgar Square, London, June 23, 2025. (Henry Nicholls / AFP)
July 3, 2025, 11:33 am
UK charges 4 anti-Israel activists over air base break-in
Palestine Action members arrested for spray-painting RAF planes in protest of military support for Israel, as parliament moves to designate group as terrorist organization
By Reuters
Police officers monitor protesters holding a banner during a protest in support of anti-Israel, pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action, in Trafalgar Square, central London, on June 23, 2025. (Henry Nicholls / AFP)
July 2, 2025, 9:39 pm
UK lawmakers advance legislation to ban Palestine Action as terrorist organization
Measure making it a crime to belong to or support the anti-Israel group will now move to House of Lords, and will come into effect in the coming days if passed
By Reuters
Protesters and police officers clash during a rally in support of pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel group Palestine Action after British government announced the group's ban, in Trafalgar Square, in central London, on June 23, 2025. (HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP)
June 23, 2025, 7:23 pm
UK announces ban on violent pro-Palestinian activist group, cites anti-terrorism laws
Members of Palestinian Action, which vandalized UK military planes last week, clash with police in London protest as home secretary unveils ban, which requires Parliament’s approval
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Historian and British MP Andrew Roberts. (Courtesy)
May 9, 2025, 9:31 am
Chair of UK Oct. 7 report: ‘Denial started while the massacres were still ongoing’
Historian Andrew Roberts led a parliamentary commission aimed at gathering irrefutable proof of Hamas atrocities to ensure that in future decades ‘deniers’ can still be challenged
By Robert Philpot
UK Labour MPs Yuan Yang (left) and Abtisam Mohamed. (Screenshot/YouTube)
April 6, 2025, 9:46 pm
British MPs barred from Israel return home, say they’re ‘astounded’ by treatment
Embassy in London says Labour’s Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang were stopped at the airport because they intended to provoke anti-Israel activities
By Reuters and ToI Staff
UK Labour MPs Yuan Yang (left) and Abtisam Mohamed. (Screenshot/YouTube)
April 6, 2025, 6:51 am
Anti-Israel UK Labour MPs barred from entering Israel after airport interrogations
Government says Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang planned to ‘document Israeli security forces and spread hateful rhetoric’; British FM Lammy calls deportation ‘unacceptable’
By ToI Staff
George Galloway, center, holds a rally at his Rochdale headquarters after being declared winner of the Rochdale by-election, which was triggered after the death of Labour Party's member of parliament Tony Lloyd, in Rochdale, England, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. (Peter Byrne/PA via AP)
March 1, 2024, 6:01 am
‘This is for Gaza’: George Galloway wins UK seat after campaigning against Israel
In victory speech, veteran left-winger says Keir Starmer ‘will pay a high price’ for backing Jewish state against Hamas, claims the Labour party leader is in the ‘pocket of Israel’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Building which houses Tory MP Mike Freer's constituency office, damaged by suspected arson on Christmas Eve. Screen capture: Sky News. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law.
December 26, 2023, 11:39 am
UK police probing possible arson at office of pro-Israel MP
Fire erupted at Mike Freer’s office on Christmas Eve; parliamentarian representing large Orthodox Jewish community says it is ‘one of the many threats’ he has faced
By ToI Staff
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak departs 10 Downing Street in London, Dec. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
December 13, 2022, 1:00 am
British PM Sunak says he’ll visit Israel next year for its ‘landmark 75th birthday’
Speaking at Conservative Friends of Israel event, UK prime minister vows to ‘fight very hard for the security of the Jewish state,’ vote against UN resolution on ICJ probe
By ToI Staff
A pro-Palestinian protestor squirts tomato ketchup on a statue of Lord Arthur Balfour, in the House of Commons, London, November 12, 2022. (Video screenshot; Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law.)
November 13, 2022, 6:01 pm
2 pro-Palestinian activists squirt ketchup on Balfour statue in London, are arrested
Demonstrators tarnish effigy of former PM in Parliament to mark anniversary of 1917 declaration, in which Britain backed a Jewish homeland in Palestine
By ToI Staff
Conservative Party leadership candidate Rishi Sunak leaves his campaign office, in London, October 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
October 24, 2022, 6:47 am
Rishi Sunak poised to become British PM as Johnson stays out of leadership race
Conservative lawmaker set to cap stunning reversal as early as Monday afternoon, just weeks after losing previous bid to Liz Truss
By Joe JACKSON
A woman arrives at a polling station in London, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis, File)
October 24, 2022, 6:21 am
Why the British public is not choosing its leader
Amid political turmoil, the UK is about to select a new prime minister, for the second time in weeks, but everyday voters again will not have a say
By AP
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