12 Facts About Oliver Kamm

Oliver Kamm was born on 1963 and is a British journalist and writer who was a leader writer and columnist for The Times.

Oliver Kamm is the grandson of Adrian Bell and nephew of Martin Bell.

Oliver Kamm studied at New College, Oxford Oliver Kamm began his career at the Bank of England and worked in the securities industry and investment banking.

Oliver Kamm has contributed to The Jewish Chronicle, Prospect magazine, and The Guardian.

Oliver Kamm was a consistent supporter of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and the foreign policies of his government.

At its launch in 2005, Oliver Kamm subscribed to the founding principles of the Henry Jackson Society and was an initial signatory.

Oliver Kamm states that he is a friend and admirer of Israel "whose pluralist ethos will be fulfilled when there is an eventual two-state solution with a sovereign Palestine".

Oliver Kamm was an opponent of Jeremy Corbyn's leadership of the Labour Party.

Oliver Kamm has been accused of expressing anti-Catholic views for his remarks towards Catholic Labour MP Rebecca Long-Bailey.

In September 2021, Oliver Kamm called for Labour leader Keir Starmer to shut down Young Labour.

The reasons cited by Oliver Kamm included an accusation that Young Labour members using the historic Palestinian slogan From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free, in support of Palestinian liberation, means support of a "second Holocaust against the Jewish people".

Oliver Kamm has described his marriage as "caring but unsuitable", and after it ended he was a single parent for their two young children.