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Starmer calls on public to ‘open their eyes to Jewish pain’ in wake of Golders Green attack

Keir Starmer of not helping Jewish people](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/9056f898d6f6732ee99b9200d0f77b1c7142112f/802_0_5294_4238/master/5294.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) Protesters demonstrated Starmer’s visit, accusing him of failing to keep Jewish people safe. Photograph: Neil Hall/EPA In his statement, Starmer said: “Of course

Prosecutors to ‘fast-track’ hate crime cases in England and Wales after spate of attacks

Keir Starmer urged groups including universities, arts groups and charities to do more to tackle antisemitism during a summit in Downing Street. As well as imposing new reporting requirements on universities and the Arts Council

Police declare terrorist incident after two Jewish men stabbed in London

Keir Starmer said the "antisemitic attack" - the latest in a string in the UK - was "utterly appalling", adding: "Attacks on our Jewish community are attacks on Britain." The Met said its officers responded

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

stabbed in an area home to a large Jewish community. A 45-year-old man has been [charged with attempted murder](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/may/01/essa-suleiman-charged-with-attempted-murder-in-connection-with-golders-green-attack). The incident is the latest in a string of antisemitic attacks

It's a miracle I survived, Golders Green victim tells BBC

Golders Green attack has told the BBC "it's a very big miracle" he survived. Speaking from hospital, Shloime Rand said: "I feel like God's given me back my life." The 34-year

Met set up specialist unit as antisemitic hate crime in London hits two-year high

Golders Green was also the scene of a double stabbing on 29 April that is subject to a terrorism investigation. In Camden, which neighbours Barnet, 17 antisemitic offences were recorded by the Met in April

Starmer condemns Zack Polanski for sharing post criticising police at Golders Green stabbings

Keir Starmer has condemned [Zack Polanski](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/zack-polanski) as “disgraceful” and unfit to head a political party after the Greens leader shared a social media post critical of the way police tackled the suspect

U.K. calls antisemitism an emergency after arson and stabbing attacks on Jewish people

Keir Starmer (center), Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mark Rowley (right) and Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood (2nd left) speak with members of the Jewish community during a visit to Golders Green, north west London, Thursday, following