'They could talk about it incautiously with associates and the information could get out,' PM says in interview with right-wing daily

Lapid says PM doesn't deserve state money at a time of financial crisis, with hundreds of thousands unemployed

Discussions pushed off after critics blast decision to pay prime minister controversial tax benefits during pandemic-era economic hardship, and amid uptick in COVID-19 cases

Controversial vote passes in absence of lawmakers from Blue and White; critics blast 'delusional' decision at time of economic hardship due to pandemic

Blue and White, Likud said trying to reach deal on element of unity deal that grants Netanyahu retroactive tax benefits, as Knesset Finance Committee set to consider it

So-called Norwegian Law to be voted on later in the day, while sources say unity deal to be changed to protect Netanyahu from court banning him from alternate PM post

Meirav Cohen, new head of social equality ministry, says it's 'very hard' to serve under PM the party once vowed to shun, but 'I hope we've chose lesser of two evils'

Ze'ev Elkin explains he heads two different ministries, each requiring a dedicated professional to lead them; opposition leader Lapid jokes he needs one for hot water, one for cold

With opposition slamming legislation as assault on democracy, PM decries 'fake news,' says balance will be kept between enforcement of COVID-19 regulations and individual liberties

As opposition slams assault on democracy, defense minister says government will ensure individual liberties are protected amid COVID-19 battle, vows to soften parts of proposed law