The Latest Breaking News from Shabana Mahmood

Sudanese asylum seekers challenge Home Office rule changes for refugees

Shabana Mahmood has announced plan to cut leave to remain from five years to 30 months, to concern of UN refugee agency

The Guardian - UK · May 6

Proxies carrying out antisemitic attacks in UK could face 14 years in prison

Plans to be included in king’s speech will allow tougher action against proxies for foreign powers such as Iran

The Guardian - UK · May 6

Man charged with attempted murder over stabbings of Jewish men in London

The suspect, identified as Essa Suleiman, faces three counts of attempted murder following Wednesday’s stabbings of two Jewish men, as well as another incident earlier elsewhere in London.

Euronews · May 1

PM vows to act against people ‘venerating the murder of Jews’ as terror threat level rises

Keir Starmer pledges crackdown on protesters chanting or displaying antisemitic slogans as terror attack is assessed to be ‘highly likely’

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30

Polanski hits out at Labour over proposed ban on pro-Palestine marches

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The Independent UK · Apr 30

Zack Polanski accuses ‘authoritarian’ Labour of ‘using Jewish pain’ to consider ban on marches

The issue of Israel and Gaza have become a major dividing line between the Greens and Labour ahead of the local elections next week

The Independent UK · Apr 30

UK vows to tackle antisemitism 'emergency' as police probe double stabbing attack

The British government has declared antisemitism in the U.K. an "emergency” and announced plans to spend millions on increasing security around Jewish sites

The Independent UK · Apr 30

Keir Starmer demands ‘swift, agile and visible’ response to London attack

‘Absolutely clear’ people are being targeted for being Jewish, says PM as he holds meeting with agencies and ministers

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30

Golders Green attack suspect named as Essa Suleiman and was previously referred to Prevent – as it happened

Suleiman had been referred to counterterrorism scheme in 2020 but case was closed the same year

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30

Starmer to visit Golders Green after Jewish men stabbed in ‘appalling’ attack

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood pledged that the Government would ‘strain every sinew’ to keep Jewish people safe.

Evening Standard · Apr 29