The Community Security Trust, which provides security for Jewish people, recorded 1,926 antisemitic incidents across the UK in the first half of 2026. Up 21% year on year…
That is the second highest first-half total since CST records began in 1984. School incidents are up 59%, from 112 to 178, the highest first-half figure ever recorded. 41% of incidents referenced the Middle East conflict, Israel, Palestine, or Hamas…
Levels of violence remain above the pre-7 October 2023 baseline. The government is still pointing to Starmer’s additional £250 million of funding to boost policing. What will Burnham do?
Burnham confirms he spoke to Trump last night about drilling in the North Sea:
“I indicated in the phone call that we had a week last Monday that I would take a pragmatic approach when it comes to the North Sea, and that is my intention as we go forward from here. There is a resource there. When people are struggling, we can’t ignore that. Hence, me indicating that to the president…”