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Starmer vows tougher policing, funding after Golders Green antisemitic attack

5/3/2026

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer published a 2,094-word essay defending Britain.
After the Golder’s Green terror attack, he addressed the nation pledging stronger policing, more security funding, and reforms.
He warned that antisemitism threatens the whole country and announced immediate steps to boost policing and security resources.
He met with Shomrim after the attack as the government, which reviewed hate-crime legislation following two Jews’ deaths outside a Manchester synagogue, prepared action.

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer published a 2,094-word essay defending Britain.
After the Golder’s Green terror attack, he addressed the nation pledging stronger policing, more security funding, and reforms.
He warned that antisemitism threatens the whole country and announced immediate steps to boost policing and security resources.
He met with Shomrim after the attack as the government, which reviewed hate-crime legislation following two Jews’ deaths outside a Manchester synagogue, prepared action.