Senior Labour figures admit stance on Gaza cost party seats Wes Streeting says it is clear Middle East crisis was real issue for some voters after wins for several independents The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024
Labour condemns harassment of its candidates in pro-Palestinian areas Yvette Cooper warns of intimidation of would-be MPs and volunteers over party’s previous stance on Gaza The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2024
General Election 2024 London seats: Who is my MP in Bethnal Green and Stepney? Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2024
Paul Scully apologises for 'no-go areas' comment after uproar in Tower Hamlets Former London minister ‘sorry’ for comment made amid the fallout of the Lee Anderson row Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024
Muslim Vote group plans to 'punish' Labour party over Gaza stance The party has been split on calls for a ceasefire for months Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2024
Bitter battle for Labour as independents target London MPs over Gaza Pro-Palestinian candidates are working together in capital to unseat politicians who did not support a ceasefire Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2024
Shamima Begum's lawyer to stand as east London MP in general election Tasnime Akunjee cited Labour MP Rushanara Ali's refusal to support a Gaza ceasefire vote in Parliament as a reason for running Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2024
Two charged with arson over fire at Tory MP Mike Freer’s north London office Paul Harwood, 42, and Zara Kasory, 32, charged with arson with intent over fire in shed at constituency office in Finchley, say police The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2024
Labour MPs fear for safety as pro-Palestine protesters target offices Labour condemns ‘vile abuse’ against MPs and staff after criticism of party’s stance on Israel-Hamas war The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2023
Protesters gather outside Labour MP’s London office after Gaza vote Demonstrators chanted ‘shame on you’ after Rushanara Ali backed Keir Starmer on a vote on the Israel-Hamas conflict The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2023
Mosques condemn Labour MPs for failing to vote for Gaza ceasefire as protesters march on office Ceasefire vote deepens anger as Muslims feel ‘betrayed’ by government and opposition on conflict The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023
Starmer facing more frontbench resignations if Gaza policy does not change Exclusive: Labour leader is target of growing anger in party over how he has handled vote on Israel-Hamas war The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2023