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Jeremy Corbyn at a pro-Palestinian rally in London, 2014.
April 4, 2019, 12:00 am
Britain’s Labour Party has betrayed its heritage
The British Labour Party used to be at the forefront of the fight against fascism and Nazism. Today, however, it's unrecognisable from its wartime predecessor.
By uri butnaru
Luciana Berger MP and six other MPs announce their resignation from the Labour Party. Photo: EPA/Vickie Flores
February 21, 2019, 12:00 am
UK Labour MPs quit over antisemitism, Brexit
Jewish MP Luciana Berger was among seven Labour MPs in the UK who this week resigned from the party in protest at Jeremy Corbyn's handling of complaints surrounding antisemitism and Brexit.
Jeremy Corbyn. Photo: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire
August 24, 2018, 12:00 am
Recognising the threat of Comrade Corbyn
You would hardly know it in Australia, but for the last month Britain has been transfixed by the renewed row over Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's failure to address rampant anti-Jewish bigotry in his party.
Dore Gold delivers the ADC Gandel Oration. Photo: Wayne Taylor
August 22, 2018, 11:41 am
Corbyn a danger to Jews, says Gold
THE views of British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn represent a new high in resurgent anti-Semitism, said Dore Gold, president of the Jerusalem Centre for Public Affairs, as he delivered the 35th Anti-Defamation Commission (ADC) Gandel Oration.
By Peter Kohn
Jeremy Corbyn.
August 16, 2018, 11:27 am
Corbyn and Netanyahu spar on Twitter
British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has clashed with the Israeli Prime Minister as a row escalated over his presence at an event which included the honouring of a Palestinian suspected of involvement in the Munich Olympics massacre.
Ken Livingstone. Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
May 25, 2018, 12:00 am
Livingstone quits UK Labour Party
Ken Livingstone, the former mayor of London whose membership in the Labour Party has exposed the British political party to allegations of anti-Semitism, has announced he's quitting the party.
The Community United against Labour Party Anti-Semitism billboards. Photo: John Stillwell/PA Wire
April 19, 2018, 12:00 am
UK MPS debate anti-Semitism
British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn came under fire in Parliament this week as MPs discussed anti-Semitism. Tuesday afternoon's debate on the issue saw Jewish members of Corbyn's party discuss their own personal experiences.
Labour Party MK Michal Biran speaking at Double Bay Library on June 18. Photo: Shane Desiatnik
June 26, 2017, 12:01 am
Biran rings bell on inequality
ISRAELI Labour Party MK Michal Biran raised the issues of rising inequality and the unresolved Israeli–Palestinian conflict as key challenges facing Israel today.
By Shane Desiatnik
April 6, 2017, 11:02 am
Livingstone ruling ‘shames’ Labour Party
In a ruling that has sparked outrage within both the UK Jewish community and the British Labour Party, former Labour mayor of London Ken Livingstone was suspended rather than expelled from his party, having been found guilt of bringing it into a state of disrepute.
Jeremy Corbyn.
October 20, 2016, 9:34 am
MPs slam Labour over anti-Semitism
The British Labour Party has been accused of “demonstrable incompetence” in addressing anti-Semitism in a stinging report by a cross-party group of MPs.
Shami Chakrabarti
August 10, 2016, 2:08 pm
Honour ‘stinks’
The British Labour Party has come under fire for rewarding the author of a “whitewashed” report about the party’s anti-Semitism problem with a seat in the House of Lords.
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