News Local elections: Long shadow of Gaza looms over key Lancashire battleground Local election campaigns are often fought on local issues like bins and potholes, which councils have the power… Luke O'Reilly 30th April, 2025, 6:56 am
Comment New MP chairs of Labour Palestine group: ‘Let’s recognise Palestine now’ While we are both delighted to take on the roles of co-chairs of Labour Friends of Palestine and… Sarah Owen & Andrew Pakes 10th April, 2025, 9:00 am
Comment ‘Detaining MPs shows Israel is no ally to Britain. Labour must change tack’ Israel could not have made it any clearer over the past month: it is no ally to the… Ali Milani 7th April, 2025, 5:18 pm
Israel Palestine ‘Trump’s set out a nightmare vision for Gaza – the UK must offer an alternative’ I am not sure even the sharpest of political observers would have predicted Trump Mark II putting in… Sarah Owen 5th February, 2025, 4:35 pm
Comment ‘Trump has already emboldened Israel’s far-right. Labour must act’ You always think things cannot get any worse for the Palestinians. But every year they do. It is… Richard Burden & Phyllis Starkey 16th November, 2024, 7:00 am
Israel Palestine Israel-Gaza war: ‘The four steps Labour can take to push for a lasting peace’ As the tragic conflict in Israel and Palestine enters its thirteenth month, the Labour government is rightly focused… Michael Rubin 3rd November, 2024, 6:00 am
News Starmer ‘deeply concerned’ Middle East is ‘on the brink’ following Iranian missile attack Keir Starmer has said he is “deeply concerned” the Middle East is “on the brink” after Iran launched… James Moules 2nd October, 2024, 8:41 am
Israel Palestine Defence Secretary Healey to chair Cobra meeting on Israel-Lebanon fighting Defence Secretary John Healey has left the Labour Conference early in order to chair an emergency meeting on… Dan Hardie 24th September, 2024, 1:31 pm
News ‘The Chicago DNC shows how centre-left politics can be fun, diverse and dynamic’ “The party is for everyone,” Levar Stoney, mayor of Richmond, Virginia, said on day two of the Democratic… Tom Collinge 26th August, 2024, 8:00 am
News Government ends suspension of funding to UN agency for Palestinian refugees David Lammy has announced that the government is overturning the suspension of funding to the United Nations’ agency… Katie Neame 19th July, 2024, 12:08 pm