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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 345

Jeremy Corbyn

Britain's Labour Party leader Keir Starmer delivers a speech at a victory rally at the Tate Modern in London early on July 5, 2024. (AP/Kin Cheung)
July 5, 2024, 6:03 am
UK’s Labour wins landslide election victory; incoming PM Starmer: Change begins now
Conservatives projected to suffer historic losses; incumbent Rishi Sunak concedes; right-wing Reform UK leader Nigel Farage wins seat at 7th attempt
By Shira Silkoff and Agencies
Britain's opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria arrive to cast their votes at a polling station in London on July 4, 2024, as Britain holds a general election. (Paul Ellis / AFP)
July 4, 2024, 2:37 pm
Daily Briefing July 4: Day 272 — UK set to elect new PM who celebrates Shabbat
Editor David Horovitz on recent Hezbollah rocket barrages, freeing of Shifa Hospital head to Gaza and lack of hostage release deal, and a long weekend of elections
By ToI Staff
Mohammad Abu Salmiya (left), director of Gaza City's Shifa Hospital, speaks after his release by Israel, July 1, 2024 (Video screenshot); National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir (right) at a court hearing in Jerusalem on July 2, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
July 3, 2024, 5:14 pm
Dangerous incompetents at the heart of government are subverting Israel’s war on Hamas
The release of a Gaza hospital chief back into the terrorists’ embrace is, of course, anybody’s fault but that of the minister in charge of the prisons * Is Corbyn finished? * How close is Iran to the bomb?
By David Horovitz
Britain's main opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer (L) and Leader of the Scottish Labour party Anas Sarwar (R) visit the Window Supply Company factory, in Whitburn, Bathgate, Scotland on June 21, 2024 as part the Labour general election campaign in the build-up to the UK general election on July 4. (Photo by ANDY BUCHANAN / AFP)
June 24, 2024, 1:44 pm
Keir Starmer’s centrism on Gaza alienates some UK Labour supporters
Opposition is poised for success in next week’s British elections, but among ethnic minorities, Starmer is least popular Labour leader since at least 1996
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, right, and Labour Party leader Keir Starmer pass through the Peer's Lobby to attend the State Opening of Parliament, at the Palace of Westminster in London, November 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, Pool, File)
May 29, 2024, 4:21 pm
What part will UK Jews play in the country’s July 4 general election?
Once wracked by antisemitism, a cleaned-up Labour Party looks set to unseat the Tories on July 4, but strongly anti-Israel opponents may siphon votes from moderate Keir Starmer
By Robert Philpot
Former Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn speaks at a protest rally in central London on March 11, 2023. (Susannah Ireland/AFP)
May 24, 2024, 5:13 pm
Ex-Labour leader Corbyn to run as independent candidate in UK election
Veteran left-winger says will defend London seat after he was suspended from party for refusing to accept findings of watchdog over antisemitism under his leadership
By AFP
Former Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn speaks at a protest rally in central London on March 11, 2023. (Susannah Ireland/AFP)
January 10, 2024, 2:33 am
UK Labour’s ex-chief Corbyn joins South African delegation to ICJ case against Israel
Far-left politician, whose time as opposition leader saw surging antisemitism in party, hails ‘efforts to hold Israel to account’ by accusing it of genocide in war against Hamas
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Photograph released by the UK Parliament shows Britain's main opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer speaking during the weekly session of Prime Minister's Questions, at the House of Commons, in London, on October 25, 2023. (Photo by Maria Unger / UK Parliament / AFP)
October 27, 2023, 6:24 am
UK Labour leader faces internal pressure over backing for Israeli self-defense
War reignites old divisions in center-left party, which Keir Starmer had been credited with unifying, as it bids for return to power in general election expected next year
By Peter HUTCHISON
File: Former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn speaks at a rally in London on February 11, 2023 (Susannah Ireland / AFP)
From the WebOctober 14, 2023, 10:58 pm
At London rally for Gaza, Corbyn accuses Israel of ‘war crimes’
Condemning all civilian deaths, former Labour chief assails Israel while failing to mention Hamas its massacre of civilians, reports the Jewish News
People walk down Regent Street as they take part in a 'March For Palestine' in London on October 14, 2023. (Justin Tallis/AFP)
October 14, 2023, 10:47 pm
Thousands rally in UK cities demanding ‘Freedom for Palestine,’ denouncing Israel
Masses in London demand end to ‘appalling atrocities’ in the Gaza Strip as Israel battles Hamas after terror group massacred 1,000 Israeli civilians
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Former Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn speaks at a protest rally in central London on March 11, 2023. (Susannah Ireland/AFP)
June 21, 2023, 5:48 pm
Glastonbury Festival drops film claiming Corbyn was falsely accused of antisemitism
Move comes after Jewish groups protested planned screening of ‘Oh, Jeremy Corbyn, The Big Lie,’ saying its premise ‘is a big lie’
By Gabe Friedman
Dianne Abbott, at the time shadow Home Secretary for Britain's main opposition Labour Party, addresses a demonstration in Trafalgar Square, London, January 11, 2020. (Tolga AKMEN / AFP)
April 23, 2023, 6:19 pm
UK’s Labour suspends MP Diane Abbott for saying Jews don’t face racism
Party condemns ‘deeply offensive and wrong’ comments; lawmaker, a close ally of former leader Jeremy Corbyn, later retracts remarks, says draft letter sent in error to newspaper
By AFP
Veteran journalist John Ware in front of the mural at Cable Street depicting the famous 'battle' that took place there in 1936 against Oswald Mosley’s fascists as they marched through the heavily-Jewish East End of London. (Courtesy)
April 6, 2023, 8:27 am
After backlash for exposing UK Labour antisemitism, how John Ware won back his name
Following his 2019 segment on BBC’s ‘Panorama,’ veteran journalist has gone to court to prevent Jeremy Corbyn’s supporters from sweeping their party’s problems under the rug
By Robert Philpot
Former Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn speaks during a protest outside the gates of Downing Street against the increase of the cost of living, in London, Saturday, April 2, 2022 (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
March 29, 2023, 10:04 am
UK Labour formally bans Corbyn from running as a candidate in elections
Ex-party leader issues defiant statement indicating he may run as an independent, won’t be intimidated; his local Labor constituency leaders reject ruling as ‘undue interference’
By ToI Staff
Members of the Jewish community hold a protest against Britain's opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn and anti-Semitism in the Labour party, outside the British Houses of Parliament in central London on March 26, 2018. (AFP Photo/Tolga Akmen)
February 15, 2023, 9:38 pm
UK Labour says Corbyn can’t run again, as supervision ends for antisemitism failings
Britain’s anti-racism watchdog gives opposition party clean bill of health after 2020 report found ‘inexcusable’ handling of complaints about Jew-hatred during ex-leader’s tenure
By Agencies
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