It’s over 100 years since the Scottish Unionist MP Noel Skelton coined the term ‘property-owning democracy’ – yet for young people, the dream of home-ownership feels like something from a far-off future that may never come. One-quarter of 18 to 35-year-olds are considering leaving the country to own a home. Even those who do mange […]
Activists were recorded chanting ‘death to the Jews’ and ‘death to Israel’ were recorded at a demonstration in Berlin last week, organised by Samidoun, a group linked to The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The German capital’s authorities have since made moves to forbid the group from holding gatherings in the city. Back on […]
On Saturday I attended a protest outside the Israeli embassy in Kensington, reluctantly disguised by my mandatory mask. I was disheartened, but far from surprised, to encounter many images, banners and audible chants expressing the most vicious anti-Semitism. Among them were countless aggressive cries of “From the River to the Sea,” a line straight from […]
