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Author @danielgoyal (2026-05-16) argues the media should ask every Labour…

Brief

Daniel Goyal urges that the first question posed to any Labour candidate should be whether they would arrest Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu if he came to the U.K.; he claims the candidate’s response would indicate whether they represent the public’s interests or are aligned elsewhere.

Why it matters

Author @danielgoyal (2026-05-16) argues the media should ask every Labour candidate whether they would arrest Benjamin Netanyahu if he visited the U.K.

Key details

  • Goyal asserts that a candidate's answer to that question would reveal whether the candidate 'works for us or not.'
Source evidence

If we had a functioning media the very first question they would ask any Labour candidate is whether he would arrest Netanyahu if he came to the U.K.

The answer to that question will tell you if he works for us or not.