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‘Do we need to think about moving away?’: Golders Green Jewish community fears for safety after stabbing

Jewish community fears for safety after stabbing “People feel scared, people feel unsafe,” says Baruch Stern from Gross Butchers, behind the cordon raised after two men were stabbed in north London in an apparent antisemitic

X to block UK access to accounts linked to terrorist groups in Ofcom agreement

Jewish community. Under the agreement, X will block UK access to accounts that post illegal terrorist content and are linked to terrorist organisations proscribed by the UK government. It will also review, within 48 hours

Spat at, threatened and kidnapped: British Jews tell of rising antisemitism

safety make life in the UK feel increasingly unsustainable for Jewish people. When she tried to organise an event last year to celebrate the festival of Hanukkah for her community

Friday briefing: How rising antisemitism is striking fear into the everyday lives of British Jews

Jewish safety in Britain, and the Guardian’s community affairs correspondent, ***Aamna Mohdin***, who has been on the ground in Golders Green. But first, the headlines. ## Five big stories 1. ***Iran*** | Iran’s supreme leader

Proxy attacks in UK a real and growing concern, says PM

community with the government. "There's been so much that's been dragging," he said, urging the government to proscribe Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). "I don't know what they're waiting

‘What’s our red line?’ British Jews question their safety

Jewish community in Panama”. “Frequently we hear families are choosing to emigrate to Israel, either already left, or will be leaving at the end of this academic year, and it is no longer a surprise

As the right moves in on antisemitism, where does that leave the Jewish left?

Jewish people in this country are necessarily opposed to the wellbeing and safety of Palestinians”. David Davidi-Brown, the chief executive of the New Israel Fund in the UK, said that while he attended

Thousands attend rally against antisemitism outside Downing Street

safety.” He added: “I think it’s important that all sections of the British community and particularly of the politicians should come together and denounce antisemitism.” After the north London attack, the UK’s terrorism

Met chief criticises Green party leader over post on Golders Green attack

safety and belonging wherever they live and we stand in solidarity with the British Jewish community.” Rowley also said the Met required an additional 300 officers to establish a permanent solution for protecting Jewish communities

British Jews feel ‘under siege’ and worry about kids wearing religious symbols in public

safety rather than academic fit. Some avoid wearing religious or Hebrew symbols, while many think twice before attending large Jewish events. “Suddenly you look back and realise how much our lives have changed,” said Rabbi

‘Time the rest of us stepped up’: terror survivors’ group writes letter in support of UK Jews

UK government has raised the terror threat level from “substantial” to “severe” for the first time in more than four years, “driven by an increase in broader Islamist and extreme rightwing” threats. The letter reads

Thursday briefing: What would it take for streets to be safe for all?

UK news*** | One of the government’s key contractors [has launched an investigation](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/11/mitie-home-office-immigration-contractor-investigating-claims-staff-racism) into allegations of racism, antisemitism, Islamophobia and hate speech among staff working in immigration removal centres, the Guardian

Minority groups brace for surge in racism after Reform UK election gains

UK. “Many British Muslim communities feel scared and intimidated by the Reform victories and also feel sad that their neighbours have voted for a party that openly calls for the deportation of members

UK police charge man over stabbing of two Jewish men in London

UK’s Green Party leader Zack Polanski retweeted an X post accusing the officers of “repeatedly and violently kicking a mentally ill man in the head” when he was already incapacitated from being tasered. Video

Daily Mail’s ‘aggressive’ reporting on Prince Harry and Meghan ‘irreparably damaged’ press briefings

community safety. NSW police confirmed they had provided “some additional security measures”. Sources said there was an “aggressive escalation” in the Mail’s reporting which led to aspects of the tour being changed, including

Iraqi accused of multiple terror attacks in US and Europe arrested and charged

UK prime minister Keir Starmer to describe a “crisis of antisemitism”. Multiple claims of responsibility were made for the attacks in the name of a previously unknown group called Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia