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Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, left, extending a hand to congratulate Boris Johnson for being elected as the new leader of the Conservative Party and British Prime Minister in London, July 23, 2019. (Stefan Rousseau - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
July 24, 2019, 8:53 am
British Jews congratulate Boris Johnson on PM nomination
British Jews congratulated former foreign secretary Boris Johnson on his election as the head of the Conservative Party, which ensures his succession of Theresa May as prime minister.
Marise Payne addressing the UN General Assembly. Photo: UN Photo/Loey Felipe
October 11, 2018, 12:01 am
Payne’s painful silence on the Iranian threat
MARISE Payne is the new Foreign Minister of Australia; she will be an even blander version of Julie Bishop. Her first speech to the United Nations was an extremely cautious restatement of the Coalition's foreign policy in her first international platform. As The Australian newspaper editorialised, she lost an opportunity to give real meaning "to Australia's stance on global issues". 
Jeremy Corbyn. Photo: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire
August 24, 2018, 12:00 am
Recognising the threat of Comrade Corbyn
You would hardly know it in Australia, but for the last month Britain has been transfixed by the renewed row over Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's failure to address rampant anti-Jewish bigotry in his party.
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara, with British Prime Minister Theresa May and Lords Balfour and Rothschild view the original Balfour Declaration. Photo: Kobi Gideon, GPO
November 9, 2017, 12:00 am
Bibi, May commemorate Balfour centenary
Israeli officials are delighted by the embrace they got in London for the centenary of the Balfour Declaration – breathing a sigh of relief that what could have been a nightmare occasion went off so smoothly.
By Nathan Jeffay
Jeremy Corbyn. Photo: Chris Ratcliffe/Getty Images
November 2, 2017, 12:00 am
Corbyn snubbing Balfour commemoration
Britain's Labour Party downgraded its representation at an event celebrating a milestone of Zionism, which Prime Minister Theresa May said she would attend "with pride".
Jeremy Corbyn.
June 15, 2017, 12:02 am
Corbyn’s success at the polls ‘disturbing’
Australian Jewish leaders are concerned over the significant boost to the Labour Party in the UK election, warning that the results will give leader Jeremy Corbyn “a free pass” despite his record of support for terrorist organisations and failure to tackle anti-Semitism within his party.
By Evan Zlatkis
Jeremy Corbyn at a pro-Palestinian rally in London, 2014.
June 15, 2017, 12:01 am
Corbyn on the verge of becoming the UK’s next PM
The politician who talked about his “friends” from Hamas and Hezbollah and attended a wreath laying at the grave of a Palestinian terrorist didn’t quite manage to become Britain’s Prime Minister, writes Nathan Jeffay. But he came astonishingly close.
By Nathan Jeffay
British Prime Minister Theresa May. Photo: Ben Stansall
June 11, 2017, 2:47 pm
Offensive banner blasted
A BANNER portraying British Prime Minister Theresa May wearing a Star of David earring has been removed following accusations of anti-Semitism.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson today. Photo by Kobi Gideon (GPO)
March 9, 2017, 3:23 pm
Bibi meets UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson today (Wednesday, 8 March 2017), at the Prime Minister's office.
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May, with her husband Philip. The British government is set to adopt a new definition of anti-Semitism. Photo: Chris Ratcliffe/AFP/Getty Images
December 15, 2016, 12:00 am
UK adopts new anti-Semitism definition
The British government is set to adopt a definition of anti-Semitism that includes calling Israel an inherently racist country and comparing it with Nazi Germany.
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May, with her husband Philip. The British government is set to adopt a new definition of anti-Semitism. Photo: Chris Ratcliffe/AFP/Getty Images
July 14, 2016, 12:52 pm
Netanyahu says shalom to new British PM Theresa May
Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent incoming British PM Theresa May a warm welcome this week in a letter of congratulations.
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