LNER Orders Removal of Palestine Solidarity Badge and Reinforces Staff Neutrality Rules
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) has confirmed that staff are not permitted to wear unauthorised political badges while on duty and has reminded its workforce of the policy after concerns were raised by UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) about a member of staff wearing a Palestine Solidarity badge. In a
UKLFI Calls on Liverpool World Museum to Correct Historically Inaccurate References to “Palestine”
The Liverpool World Museum has been accused of using historically inaccurate and anachronistic references to Palestine in its Ancient Egypt Gallery. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has written to the Director of National Museums Liverpool and the Head of the Liverpool World Museum calling for the correction of several historically
UKLFI’s Comments on UK Government’s Proposal to Recognise “Palestine” as a State
On 29 July 2025 the UK Prime Minister stated that “the UK will recognise the state of Palestine … in September unless the Israeli government takes substantive steps to end the appalling situation in Gaza, agree to a ceasefire and commit to a long-term, sustainable peace, reviving the prospect of
Express and Mail reported to IPSO for distortion of truth about Gaza famine
The Daily Express and Daily Mail have been reported to their regulator, IPSO, after ignoring complaints about their misleading use of photographs accompanying articles alleging famine in Gaza. The Daily Express published a full-page close-up photograph of a skeletal 18 month child, unfortunately afflicted by congenital illnesses, on its front
Bristol University fails to prevent repeated Open Day disruptions
The University of Bristol has failed to prevent Open Day disruptions, despite commitments that is would do so, following similar incidents last year. UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) have written to the University following a disruptive anti-Israel protest during a recent Open Day, expressing serious concern over the University’s failure
Camden to enforce removal of illegal illuminated Stop the Genocide Sign and Jerusalem-Style Cladding from Palestine House.
Camden Council is to serve an enforcement notice on “Palestine House” in Central London, to remove a large illuminated sign saying “Stop the Genocide” and Jerusalem Stone style cladding. The building in High Holborn, London, previously draped with a massive advert for “Gaza Cola”, is in trouble again with Camden
Private Harley Street clinic beset by Palestine Badges
The president of HCA Healthcare UK will remind all senior executives to ensure that the hospital dress code is applied at all of their sites. This follows an incident at the Harley Street Clinic, when multiple staff members were seen wearing large Palestine Flag badges. UKLFI informed HCA about a
Headteachers warned about Nakba day of Action
UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) has written to all schools in Sussex, Tower Hamlets and some other London Boroughs, to warn them of teachers taking action in their workplaces in support of the Palestinian cause. The National Education Union (NEU) had been circulating a message, calling on its members to
Hayes Garden World in Lake District cracks down on Palestine badge wearing employee
After complaints about a staff member wearing a Palestine Badge, Hayes Garden World has confirmed it will not allow employees to wear political symbols at work. They will now be updating their dress code policy and ensuring that all employees are aware of the “expectations regarding the dress code requirements
Barts Health NHS Trust introduces No Political Symbols staff dress code following multiple sightings of pro-Palestine badges
Barts Health NHS Trust has confirmed that hospital staff are not allowed to wear political symbols following a review of its uniform policy that comes into effect this week. There have been a string of incidents in the hospitals of the Barts Health NHS Trust, where Jewish patients were distressed