National Union of Students funding suspended as government cuts ties over claims of antisemitism

Government cuts ties with NUS over allegations of 'antisemitic rot at its heart'

The government said the decision to cut ties with the NUS ‘had not been taken lightly’ (Picture: REX/EPA)The Government is to suspend all engagement with the National Union of Students amid accusations of antisemitism at the heart of the body.Universities minister Michelle Donelan has ordered the NUS to be removed from all the Department for Education (DfE) departmental groups and replaced with alternative student representation.She has also req…

Government suspends NUS funding over antisemitism claims

Jewish students need to have confidence this is a body that represents them, says Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi

NUS: Government cuts students' union links over anti-Semitism concerns

The universities minister says the National Union of Students will not be eligible for government funding.

National Union of Students funding suspended as government cuts ties over claims of antisemitism

Students will be offered alternative representation - and all government funding to the NUS will be stopped. But the union is angry the announcement came in an unconventional way.

UK government suspends engagement with NUS over antisemitism allegations

The education secretary, Nadhim Zahawi, said he was ‘seriously concerned’ by reports of alleged antisemitism within the organisation

Government halts engagement with NUS over antisemitism allegations

Universities Minister Michelle Donelan said she was ‘horrified’ by the claims and that antisemitism must be ‘stamped out’ .