UK Elections
Norway PM worried by Musk involvement in domestic politics outside of US
Elon Musk faces criticism for meddling in foreign politics, warning of the dangers of his vast influence from both Norway and Germany.
Despite landslide victory, there may be trouble ahead for UK government - opinion
Bibi, it’s time! - opinion
Two Labour victories: One in Israel and one across the Pond - opinion
Calls to violence, BDS, Hamas ties: New UK MPs take hardline anti-Israel stances
A handful of new British MPs place support for Gaza as their top priority, wear keffiyehs, and shun Israel. One has a brother who founded an Islamist pro-Hamas org.
New PM Keir Starmer shows why UK Jews can trust Labour again - opinion
Keir Starmer's leadership transforms Labour's electoral fortunes in Barnet, earning trust from British Jews after tackling antisemitism, a stark reversal from 2019's low.
Time for change: A new prime minister in No. 10 Downing Street - comment
Now, after 14 years, the time for change has come again, and Brits will be governed by a Labour government for the foreseeable future.
Keir Starmer, who prioritized fighting antisemitism, becomes Britain’s PM after landslide win
Exit poll suggests Labour's Keir Starmer to become UK's next PM, with party set to win 410 seats, ending Conservative rule amid voter discontent over cost of living and political instability.
Conservatives slammed for attack on Starmer's Shabbat eve tradition
Victoria Starmer, the Labour leader's wife, is Jewish, and the family keeps some Shabbat traditions such as performing kiddush and having challah.
From Labour to the Day of Rest, here are the Jewish storylines in this week’s UK election
The opposition Labour Party is poised to win a historic victory over the Conservatives. The election will also constitute a pivot for the United Kingdom’s 290,000 Jews.
It would be wrong for Israelis to avoid the UK - opinion
Israeli students, even today, should not skip an opportunity to participate in exchange programs and enroll in British universities, which have influence on academia, business, and culture.
UK's Jewish Labour Movement head talks Keir Starmer to 'Post'
“Since the very first day of Keir’s leadership, he promised to tackle antisemitism,” said Jewish Labour Movement national chair Mike Katz.
Keir Starmer is treading a fine line in pledging recognition of Palestinian state - opinion
Unlike the recent moves by Ireland, Spain, Norway, and Slovenia which recognized the non-existent Palestinian state outright, the Labour commitment to recognizing a Palestinian state is nuanced.
Rishi Sunak takes office as new British PM, faces daunting task
Rishi Sunak will face one of the greatest challenges of any new leader as he became Britain's prime minister.
Boris Johnson drops out of UK race
Johnson needed the backing of 100 by Monday to proceed to the next stage, which would have seen him going head-to-head against Sunak in a vote by the Conservative Party's 170,000 members.
