Tory MP's smoking ban tweet labelled 'repugnant' by Jewish group

Tories acknowledge ‘very competitive’ local elections

Kemi Badenoch, whose party currently holds around half the seats up for election on Thursday, acknowledges that the local elections present her with a challenge. Visiting a farm in Lincolnshire, the Conservative leader says, “it is a very, very competitive political environment” and claims Reform UK are profiting through Labour doing so “badly”. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Badenoch calls for Kneecap prosecution

Kemi Badenoch calls for prosecution of the rap trio Kneecap after a member of the group allegedly called for the death of Tory MPs. Video emerged of the group at a November 2023 gig appearing to show one member saying: "The only good Tory is a dead Tory. Kill your local MP." The Conservative leader accuses Kneecap of being "anti-British” and says, “they should be prosecuted”. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Tories admit local elections will be ‘challenging’

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp admits Thursday’s local elections will be “challenging” but insists the Conservative Party will not be doing a deal with Reform UK. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Tories express concern over EU youth mobility scheme

The Opposition have expressed concerns over a potential youth mobility scheme with the European Union. The home secretary and chancellor both said they are "open" to the plans which would allow Europeans to temporarily live and work in the UK. Shadow business secretary Andrew Griffith said it is a "potentially failing immigration scheme" and urged the government to be more transparent with discussions regarding the plans. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Tories insist ‘no pact’ with Reform UK

Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury Gareth Davies insists the Conservative Party “will not be entering into a pact” with Reform UK but will “win back the centre-right vote” at the next General Election. In an audio recording obtained by Sky News, Robert Jenrick can be heard saying that he wants the "fight" against Sir Keir Starmer's party to be "united". Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Israel observes Holocaust Remembrance Day with nationwide silence

Israel observes Holocaust Remembrance Day with nationwide silence Israel came to a standstill on Thursday as a two-minute siren sounded across the country to honour the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/24/israel-observes-holocaust-remembrance-day-with-nationwide-silence Let the pictures do the talking: subscribe to No Comment No Comment is brought to you by euronews, the most watched news channel in Europe.

U.S Govt Shutdown: Trump Humiliates Chuck Schumer, ‘ He Used To Be Jewish’ But Now ‘a Palestinian’

U.S. President Donald Trump referred to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer as "a Palestinian," claiming he "used to be Jewish." The remark came during an Oval Office meeting where Trump defended GOP spending plans and criticized rising grocery prices. As Republicans push to pass a government funding bill, Schumer and Democrats oppose it, increasing the risk of a shutdown. #Trump #Schumer #GOP #GovernmentShutdown #Palestinian #Jewish #USPolitics #Republicans #Democrats #SpendingBill #Senate #Biden #MAGA #WhiteHouse #ChuckSchumer #Congress #Election2024 #BreakingNews #PoliticalDebate #WashingtonDC #USGovernment ~HT.318~GR.125~ED.194~

Mahmoud Khalil Arrested by ICE – Pro-Palestine Protests Erupt | Trump Admin Pushes for Deportation

Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestine student activist from Columbia University, has been arrested by ICE, sparking massive protests across New York City and beyond. Supporters say his detention is politically motivated, as the Trump administration accuses him of distributing pro-Hamas propaganda and making Jewish students feel unsafe on campus. With his American wife eight months pregnant, Khalil now faces possible deportation to an uncertain future. Is this a crackdown on dissent or a justified action? Watch the full report for the latest updates! #MahmoudKhalil #ICEArrest #NYCProtests #TrumpAdministration #ColumbiaUniversity #ProPalestine #Deportation #Immigration ~PR.274~HT.408~GR.125~ED.103~

Trump Punishes Columbia University with $400 Million Cut Over Gaza Protest, Anti-Semitism Claims

Trump has announced a $400 million funding cut to Columbia University, citing concerns over anti-Semitism and the university’s handling of Gaza-related protests on campus. Trump criticized Columbia for fostering what he called a hostile environment for Jewish students, amid escalating tensions over the Israel-Gaza conflict. The decision has sparked intense debate over academic freedom, campus activism, and federal funding for universities. Columbia has yet to respond to the funding cut, which could have significant financial and institutional repercussions. #Trump #ColumbiaUniversity #DonaldTrump #ColumbiaUniversityFundingCut #ColumbiaUniversityGrants #TrumpCutsFunding #ColumbiaProtests #HamasProtest #TrumpAdministration #ColumbiaUniversityNews #ColumbiaUniversityProtests #TrumpPulls400Million #TrumpColumbia #PresidentTrump #ColumbiaFunding #GazaProtests Also Read Trump Has Begun Another Trade War - Here's Timeline Of How We Got Here :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/donald-trump-has-begun-another-trade-war-heres-timeline-of-how-we-got-here-4090219.html?ref=DMDesc Take Parliament Into Confidence: Cong To PM On Donald Trump's India Cutting Trade Tariff Claim :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/take-parliament-into-confidence-cong-to-pm-on-donald-trumps-india-cutting-trade-tariff-claim-4089797.html?ref=DMDesc Elon Musk-Marco Rubio Clash Over Staff Cuts In Explosive Meeting In Trump's Presence; US Prez Denies Blow Up :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/elon-musk-marco-rubio-clash-over-staff-cuts-in-explosive-meeting-in-trumps-presence-us-prez-denies-4089603.html?ref=DMDesc

'Enough Of Jewish Hate': Wonder Woman Gal Gadot's Speech | Refused Oscar to pro-Palestinian film?

Israeli actress and Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot took the stage with a powerful message: "My name is Gal, and I'm Jewish." Amid rising tensions and global debates, Gadot spoke out against antisemitism, calling for an end to hate against Jewish people. Her speech has sparked widespread reactions, especially following reports that she played a role in blocking a pro-Palestinian film from being recognized at the Oscars. Did Gal Gadot truly refuse the Oscar nod? Watch the full breakdown of her speech and the controversy surrounding it. #GalGadot #WonderWoman #JewishPride #Oscars2025 #ProPalestinianFilm #HollywoodControversy #IsraelPalestine #GalGadotSpeech #StopAntisemitism #HollywoodPolitics #GazaCrisis #MiddleEastTensions #JewishVoices ~PR.274~HT.336~