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Smoke rises following an explosion in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, January 7, 2025
MINISTERS must act over the crisis in Gaza, where Palestinians are trapped in a “doom loop of hell,” MPs from all parties said today.
The government came under unprecedented pressure over its pro-Israel policy as the Commons looks increasingly united on the issue.
Liberal Democrat MP Layla Moran, herself of Palestinian descent, led the charge, but MPs of all major parties united in expressing anger at British complicity in the catastrophe.
Corbyn and Sultana commit to launching new socialist party
If Labour MPs who rebelled over the welfare reforms expected to be listened to, they shouldn’t have underestimated the vindictiveness of the Starmer regime. But a new left party that might rehome them is yet to be established, writes ANDREW MURRAY
Starmer doubles down on witch hunt by suspending the whip from Diane Abbott
