A symbolic gesture - but a significant moment

Paul AdamsDiplomatic correspondent Ed Miliband is set to go further than any of his predecessors in targeting Jewish settlements in the West Bank – settlements successive British governments have described as illegal under international law and a barrier to peace. It’s a significant moment, coming almost a year after Sir Keir Starmer’s government recognised the state of Palestine and said the UK had a moral responsibility to support a peaceful future for Israelis and Palestinians. The government