Burnham Rules Out Coalition With Greens Over Zionism Motion
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he will not support a partnership with the Green Party as long as it maintains a policy defining Zionism as racism, calling the party antisemitic.
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UK Health Bodies Drop Israeli Drugmaker Teva After Pro-Palestinian Pressure
The Royal College of Pharmacy ends Teva UK's sponsorship of its annual conference, becoming the second major British health body to cut ties with the Israeli company in a week.
UK Accepts Downgrade of Jerusalem Consulate, Drops Threat to Expel Israeli Diplomats
Britain agrees to downgrade its 187-year-old consulate in occupied Jerusalem, withdrawing its consul general and about 20 diplomats and abandoning its threat to retaliate against Israel's diplomatic presence in London.
UK Says Jerusalem Consulate to Stay Open as "UK Mission" After Israeli Closure Order
UK Foreign Minister Ed Miliband says the consulate building in occupied Jerusalem will not close but will be known as the "UK Mission," serving Palestinians, after Israel ordered it shut over UK sanctions on settlements.
UK Consul-General to leave occupied Jerusalem before Israeli closure deadline
The British consul-general to Palestine is set to leave occupied Jerusalem as Israel moves to close the UK consulate over Britain's ban on trade with Israeli settlements.
UK Sanctions on Israel Bring No Arms Export Licence Suspensions
Information disclosed to parliament shows the UK government's recent sanctions on Israel have not led to any arms export licences being revoked or suspended, raising concerns the measures fall far short.