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UK declares 'no confidence' in police chief behind ban on Israeli soccer fans

"We have witnessed a failure of leadership that has harmed the reputation and eroded public confidence in West Midlands Police and policing more broadly," said interior minister Shabana Mahmood.

Police officer and security staff look on as protesters display banners before Maccabi Tel Aviv faces Aston Villa, in Birmingham, UK, November 6, 2025
Flowers and an Israeli flag lie on the ground in a makeshift memorial following the attack on a Jewish holiday celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach, in Sydney, Australia, December 15, 2025.

Confronting antisemitism requires coordination, action, and Jewish unity - opinion

An aerial view of emergency personnel working at the scene of a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, December 14, 2025, in this screen grab from a video.

From chants to gunfire: How antisemitism was allowed to grow - opinion

ARMED POLICE officers stand outside Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Manchester following the attack there on Yom Kippur.

Man charged for giving terror literature to Manchester synagogue attacker


Plans for Jewish eruv spark influx of antisemitism in small English village

The eruv would enable observant Jews to carry walking aids and push pushchairs on Shabbat - but some locals are not happy about the plans.

Tzurat Hapetach, part of Eruv, Avnei Eitan, Golan Heights.

Palestine Action claims to abduct sculpture of Israeli president from University of Manchester

"Weizmann secured the Balfour Declaration, a British pledge written 107 years ago, which began the ethnic cleansing of Palestine by signing the land away," the group claimed.

Palestine Action claimed on Saturday that members of the pro-Palestinian group abducted a statue of former Israeli President Chaim Weizmann from the University of Manchester.

Manchester bombing victims win case against conspiracy theorist who claimed UK gov't behind attack

Victims sued Richard Hall – a self-styled journalist who claimed without evidence that the attack was orchestrated by British government agencies – for alleged harassment.

People attend a vigil for the victims of last week's attack at a pop concert at Manchester Arena, in central Manchester, Britain May 29, 2017.

Pro-Palestine groups at UK universities stage anti-Israel protests to coincide with Oct 7 memorials

The activists took issue with the UoM's partnership with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv University.

Protesters gather at The University of Manchester campus, as students occupy parts of British university campuses to protest in support of Palestinians in Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Manchester, Britain, May 7, 2024.

It’s official: Oasis to reunite next year

After a 15 year hiatus, British rock band Oasis has announced their reunion.

Guitar concert music performance audience rockin 390

Want to see a soccer game in Europe? These are the cities for you - explainer

Here are some of the best cities in Europe to visit if your GOALLLLLLL is to watch soccer live.

 Soccer ball (illustrative)

Lawyer representing Manchester Airport victim: 'Allah chose me to challenge Zionist regime'

Yakoob, 36, was contacted by the family of Mohammed Fahir Amaz, who was the one seen being kicked in the viral video.

 Passengers queue at the airport following a power cut, in Manchester, Britain June 23, 2024, in this picture obtained from social media.

Video of violent arrest at Manchester Airport sparks protest

A video showing a British officer using excessive force at Manchester Airport led to protests and an independent investigation into the incident.

 Greater Manchester Police in Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester, England.

Arkia launches new route to England

Israeli airline to open direct route to Manchester in October, targeting football fans eager to watch Manchester United and Manchester City, two of the biggest clubs in English football.

 The city of Manchester in England

‘We don’t want to engage with you people’: UK political candidate hounded at mosque over Gaza war

The political candidate was invited to speak at the mosque, where worshippers told him “We don’t want to engage with you people, we don’t want to engage with you justifiers of child killers.”

Rabbi Arnold Saunders.