MPs rebel against their leadership
Guardian columnist Owen Jones last Monday tweeted that “seven Labour MPs won their seats on manifestos backing public ownership, higher taxes on the rich, ending austerity, and...
Israel and British Voting System and Labour’s U-Turn
In 2004 Prime Minister Ariel Sharon headed a Likud led coalition, and made it clear that any government minister, who voted against the Gaza disengagement plan, (the removal of 21 separate...
Iran defiantly challenges the west OPINION PIECE
By James Marlow
Israel’s public broadcaster this week reported that an Iranian plot to target Israeli Embassies in East Africa was thwarted last month. According...
Rise of hatred on social media
The abuse on social media such as twitter and facebook is well known despite the so-called clamp-down from these companies to remove racist and anti-Semitic material....
Indictment served just before an election is intended to influence the election
In an unprecedented move, the Attorney General in Israel, Avichai Mandelblit, announced he will indict Prime Minister Netanyahu for fraud and breach of trust,...
“Talking to the six Jewish victims as if they were present”
Last Sunday’s burial service at Bushey cemetery was one unlike any other. It was a service of interment for six Kedoshim, six martyrs of...
A week in Israeli Politics
By James Marlow
Just over three months to go before Israelis choose which political party would best...
PM Back in Brussels
The feared leadership challenge to Theresa May led by Jacob Rees-Mogg never quite materialised this week and the 48 MP letters needed to trigger a leadership challenge have not...
“I was there but I did not actually participate”
Opinion
Absolute chaos broke out in the House of Commons after Wednesday’s Prime Minister’s Question’s when dozens of...
Ministers attend protests over terror attacks
Knesset ministers joined hundreds of Jewish settlers outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s official residence protesting over the wave of recent West...