Britain's terrorism watchdog ⁠on ⁠Wednesday said the government risked ⁠stretching counterterrorism laws beyond their original purpose by using such powers against ​activist groups, blurring the line ...

More than 500 protesters were arrested on April 11, 2026 during peaceful demonstrations opposing the ban on the Palestine Action group. The protests were ...

Eleven foreign Right-wing political figures have been barred from entering the UK to attend a march organised by Tommy Robinson on Saturday. Sir Keir Starmer claimed the bans were part of a “fight for ...

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

Something shifted in Britain this week. After months of rising tension, a knife attack on two Jewish men walking through Golders Green, one of London's most recognisable Jewish neighbourhoods, appears ...

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LONDON—Britain’s government is responding to a wave of antisemitic attacks, including this week’s stabbing of two Jewish men in London, by saying it plans to crack down on pro-Palestinian protests ...

Lawmakers in the United Kingdom have voted to proscribe campaign group Palestine Action as a “terrorist” organisation, raising fears about freedom of expression in the country. Parliament voted 385-26 ...