Kylie Leads Wham! In Christmas Chart Battle
Kylie Minogue is ahead in the race for Christmas number one, with Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' trailing. A charity single for Gaza is also climbing the charts. Who will win?
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UK's £120m Ineos rescue raises industrial strategy doubts
The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
Defence spending plans in chaos as key strategy delayed
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
Paratrooper killed in Ukraine told family to 'be proud'
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
Police to arrest 'globalise the intifada' chant protesters
UK police forces announce arrests for 'globalise the intifada' chants, welcomed by Chief Rabbi as a crackdown on hate speech. Critics call it repression of protest rights.
Britain Rejoins Erasmus+ Student Exchange Programme
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a flicker of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
Jewish Groups Urge Heightened Security After Sydney Attack
Leading US Jewish organisations call for stricter security at public events following the deadly mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney's Bondi Beach.
Hasidic Rabbis Pray at Rebbe's Resting Place in NYC
Twelve Hasidic rabbis attended the International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries, gathering for prayer at Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson's Queens resting place. Explore this powerful display of faith.
King Charles visits Manchester Jewish community, condemns antisemitism
The monarch delivered a heartfelt address at a Jewish charity dinner, condemning antisemitism and celebrating community resilience following the Hamas attacks on Israel.
American Jews' Deepening Divide Over Israel
A deep dive into the escalating conflict within American Jewish communities over Israel's policies, tracing its origins from historical alliances to today's bitter divisions.
Malmö Jewish Film Festival cancelled over security fears
Sweden's renowned Jewish film festival in Malmö has been abruptly cancelled following police warnings about heightened security risks and antisemitic threats in the current climate.
Australian Jews Speak Out Against Gaza Conflict
Amidst growing tensions, members of Australia's Jewish community are courageously challenging mainstream narratives about Israel's actions in Gaza, facing backlash while advocating for Palestinian rights.
Newsom faces backlash over antisemitism meeting
Governor Gavin Newsom under fire after meeting with anti-Israel activists while Jewish leaders were excluded from Sacramento discussions on combating antisemitism.
Bob Vylan Manchester gig cancelled over antisemitism claims
Punk duo Bob Vylan's Manchester performance has been abruptly cancelled amid allegations of antisemitic chanting at previous shows, following a devastating synagogue attack that has heightened community tensions.
Bob Vylan Manchester gig cancelled after political pressure
A Manchester concert by punk band Bob Vylan has been abruptly cancelled following intervention from Conservative MPs and Jewish community leaders who raised safety concerns.
Swinney faces backlash over excluded Jewish leaders
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney sparks controversy by meeting with Muslim leaders while excluding Jewish community representatives to discuss the Israel-Hamas conflict, drawing sharp criticism from community leaders.
Chief Rabbi Warns of Antisemitism Surge in UK
Britain's Jewish communities urged to enhance security measures during Yom Kippur observances as Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis condemns Hamas violence and warns of rising antisemitism threats across the UK.
Chief Rabbi warns Jewish communities over Yom Kippur security
Ephraim Mirvis calls for heightened security measures at synagogues and Jewish institutions following Manchester incident and Middle East tensions.
Jewish leaders call for unity amid rising UK antisemitism
Britain's Jewish community leaders address concerns over safety and antisemitism following Hamas attacks, urging unity and government action in London gathering.
Jewish population reaches record high in England and Wales
New census data shows England and Wales' Jewish community has grown dramatically to over 271,000, with Manchester emerging as a major hub outside London.
Jewish leaders confront Swinney over antisemitism response
Scotland's First Minister faces criticism from Manchester's Jewish community for failing to adequately address rising antisemitism concerns during a recent meeting.
Trump to Host Arab Leaders for Gaza Peace Summit
In a significant diplomatic move, former US President Donald Trump is set to meet with key Arab and Muslim leaders to discuss a new peace initiative aimed at ending the conflict in Gaza and rebuilding the shattered territory.
Arab Leaders Demand Gaza Ceasefire in Doha Summit
Arab and Islamic leaders convene in Doha for an emergency summit, issuing a unified call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and condemning Israel's military actions as war crimes.
Yousaf faces backlash over Jewish community role snub
Exclusive: Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf faces mounting pressure after his controversial decision to appoint John Swinney, rather than a dedicated Minister for Jewish Communities, sparks outrage and accusations of failing a key test of leadership
Thousands march in London against antisemitism
Central London witnessed a massive demonstration against antisemitism, with organisers claiming tens of thousands marched past Parliament. The protest follows alarming polling data suggesting deep-seated anti-Jewish sentiment in British society, including
Jewish Museum accused of caving to anti-Semitic mob
The Jewish Museum London faces accusations of capitulating to anti-Semitic intimidation after abruptly postponing a major exhibition on Jewish history, citing security concerns following protests.
Jewish dad beaten in Montreal hate crime
A Jewish father was violently assaulted in Montreal by an attacker who tore off his yarmulke in a disturbing act of antisemitism. Authorities are investigating the incident as a hate crime.
Trump's praise for autocrats sparks outrage
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after praising African and Caribbean leaders accused of human rights abuses, including South Sudan's Salva Kiir and Cuba's Miguel Díaz-Canel.
Jewish leaders push Edinburgh Uni on antisemitism definition
Prominent Jewish leaders urge the University of Edinburgh to formally adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism amid rising concerns over campus discrimination.
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