US EditionMinisters under pressure to act on antisemitism after Golders Green attack
Police have arrested a suspect and stepped up patrols as ministers weigh tougher protest restrictions and pledge £25 million for Jewish community security.
- The UK Government announced a £25 million investment to increase security for Jewish communities following a stabbing attack in Golders Green, north London, where two Jewish men were stabbed and hospitalized.
- Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said new legislation to proscribe state-linked groups, including possibly the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, will be fast-tracked and announced soon.
- Police across the UK have increased patrols around Jewish neighbourhoods and venues to prevent further violence.
- Political and community leaders called for stronger government action against antisemitism, while calls to ban pro-Palestinian marches were met with mixed responses.
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The Detroit News
UpstractScared and angry British Jews demand more from government after knife attack
It was the most serious and violent in a spate of recent attacks aimed at Jews in London, and comes less than a year after a deadly attack at a synagogue in Manchester.
'Sickening': British papers react to anti-Semitic attack in London
PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, April 30, 2026: First, the Golders Green attack features on all the British front pages. Next, King Charles's speech to the US Congress is hailed as a master class in subtle diplomacy. In Germany, papers discuss the latest feud between the US president and the German chancellor. Finally, a stranded whale gets a new home.
The reason is a stabbing at a synagogue yesterday in northwest London.
After the knife attack in London, the government fluctuates between powerlessness and actionism. The situation puts the Labour Party in a difficult situation.
Following the stabbing attack on two Jewish men in London's Golders Green neighbourhood, the British government announced an additional £25 million (approximately €28 million) to strengthen the security of the Jewish community, including an increase in police patrols in the capital.On Sky News, Interior Minister Shabana Mahmood said: "People are feeling a deep insecurity. It is our duty to respond and that is why the government is releasing £25 …
InsideNoVA.com
Under-fire UK boosts security for Jews after latest attack
The UK government on Thursday announced extra money for security patrols outside synagogues and schools, as community leaders accused it of failing to protect them, a day after the latest attack to target the Jewish community.
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