Welsh politicians back call for immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip
“There can never be justification for the collective punishment of an entire population", Plaid leader Rhun ap Iorweth said.
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Burnley council leader and 10 others quit Labour over Starmer’s Gaza position
The councillors said they ‘cannot remain in a party that is not doing enough while innocent people are being killed’.
Met Police could ban pro-Palestinian march on Armistice Day
There are fears that protesters could disrupt the two-minute silence commemorating the war dead next Saturday.
Barry Gardiner calls on Starmer to take ‘moral leadership’ and back a ceasefire in Gaza
He said one of the luxuries of opposition is that "you can take moral leadership in a situation like this."
Corbyn writes to PM to express ‘growing distress’ over UK position on Gaza
"At every stage, you have given the green light for the Israeli army to bomb, starve and slaughter human beings in the name of self-defence."
Top UN official quits his post, sending resignation letter viral
"Read this, then read it again, then make sure everyone you know reads it, too", Owen Jones said.
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters stage Liverpool Street sit-in
"We cannot be silent or silenced", Labour MP Claudia Webbe said.
Israel declares ‘time for war’ amid global pressure for pause in fighting
The UK’s political parties are grappling with calls for a ceasefire in Gaza from rebellious MPs.
Suella Braverman hits out at pro-Palestinian ‘hate marches’
The Home Secretary criticised the thousands of people protesting in support of the Palestinian people after Hamas’s attack on Israel.