Posts Tagged: UK Elections
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Endorsed Corbyn; He and Labour Lost Big in UK Elections
JNS.org - Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) endorsed the British Labour Party, led by Jeremy Corbyn, in the Dec. 12 national elections, despite its problem with...
Israel ‘Very Troubled’ by Corbyn Run in British Election
Israel voiced worry about Britain's election on Thursday, describing the possible rise of the Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn as a threat to bilateral ties...
Jewish Group That Backs Corbyn Mocked for Member Mosaic Featuring Duplicate Images
A group that has defended the British Labour Party amid a years-long antisemitism scandal and heavy criticism from the British Jewish community was mocked online after...
Poll Predicts UK Conservatives to Win Majority of 38 in Election: Sunday Times
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party is on course to win a parliamentary majority of 38 seats in Thursday's election, according to a new poll, the Sunday Times' political editor reported. A Datapraxis poll, using the...
Friend of Israel Michael Gove Joins Race for UK Prime Minister
The race to be Britain’s next prime minister was upended after Justice Secretary Michael Gove entered at the last minute with a savage attack on...
UK Election Results Show Labour Party Holding Strong Gains Despite Antisemitism Scandal
Early results Friday from British local and regional elections seen as a key test for opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn showed strong gains for Scottish...
The UK General Election and the Jews
The result of the recent UK General Election is that the Conservatives, under Prime Minister David Cameron, have managed to stay in power. But despite the...
After Stunning Defeat, Galloway Says ‘Racists, the Vile and Zionists Will be Celebrating’
The flamboyant leader of the British Respect Party conceded his overwhelming defeat in Bradford to a Labour Party up-and-comer on Thursday, handing off the celebration...
Netanyahu Congratulates UK’s Cameron on Election Victory
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered his congratulations to newly re-elected British Prime Minister David Cameron. "Congrats to...
United Kingdom Votes in Most Unpredictable Election in Decades
Reuters - British voters get to decide on Thursday who they want to rule the world's fifth-largest economy in a tight election that could yield...
Local Candidate in UK Election Says She Can’t Support Ed Miliband ‘the Jew’
JNS.org - A British candidate for local political office in the village of Littleover within the suburb of Derby has been suspended ahead of the May...
UK Jewish Voters Lean Toward Conservatives Amid Israel Concerns, Poll Shows
JTA - Concerns over Israel loom large as Jewish voters in Britain intend to cast their ballots overwhelmingly for the Conservative Party in the upcoming parliamentary...
Radical Islamist Group Claims to Influence UK Election
Muslim Engagement and Development (MEND), a United Kingdom-based radical Islamist front organization, is openly bragging about its close relationship with both the Tory and Labour...
Comedian Mocks Jewish U.K. Labour Party Leader for Eating Bacon
British comedian David Schneider on Wednesday ridiculed United Kingdom Labour Party leader Ed Miliband after the Jewish politician was photographed eating a bacon sandwich. "As a...
