The Latest Breaking News from Arthur Balfour

SNP accused of 'clear lack of will' to honour Holyrood vote on Israel boycott

THE SNP Government has been accused of showing a “clear lack of will” to follow through on a Holyrood vote for Scotland to boycott Israel ...

The National (Scotland) · 2h ago

‘Palestinians will bear the cost’: UK consulate in East Jerusalem prepares to shut its doors

Forced closure marks low point in UK-Israeli relations, with reports UK is considering retaliatory expulsion of Israeli diplomats from London

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7

‘King of the North’ Andy Burnham to become first PM for half a century with seat in north-west England

Harold Wilson, the last PM from the region, was MP for Huyton in Merseyside

The Independent UK · Jul 16

Green Brigade release statement after Celtic protest highlighting ‘hypocrisy & shame’

The Green Brigade have noted the hypocrisy around Remembrance Sunday.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 10, 2024

Better economic news will not stop Tories from suffering their biggest ever defeat

Rachel Reeves will be the beneficiary of UK growth but faces a world still trying to shake off the 15-year Great Stagnation

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2024

University bosses to visit Downing Street to discuss campus antisemitism

Rishi Sunak warns of ‘unacceptable rise’ as Gaza protests escalate and 10 students vow to go on hunger strike

The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2024

Why Ireland is one of the most pro-Palestinian nations in the world

One of the most pro-Palestinian nations in the world is not an Arab or Muslim country. It's not even in the Middle East. Polls show Ireland has some of the highest support for the Palestinians.

WEKU · Mar 14, 2024

Pro Palestine group destroy historic painting of Lord Balfour at Cambridge University

The artwork of the Conservative politician was attacked because of Balfour’s significance in the creation of a Jewish state

Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2024

David Cameron: lessons from other ex-prime ministers who returned to government

Rishi Sunak’s decision to appoint former prime minister David (now Lord) Cameron as his foreign secretary has surprised and divided opinion, not least since Cameron left politics in 2016. It is not, however, without precedent for former prime ministers former to return to government.

The Conversation · Nov 14, 2023

The Israel-Palestine conflict, explained

Tensions raging since Middle Eastern state’s founding in May 1948 date back much further

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023