Matt Taylor BBC News, East Midlands Family handout Rhianan Rudd died aged 16 in a children’s home in May 2022 An inquest into the death of a 16-year-old girl who was groomed before being charged with terrorism offences has found there were missed opportunities to help her by the authorities. Chief coroner Alexia Durran concluded...
This is quite something (although the music is obnoxious beyond belief). Police have arrested 8 people, 7 of whom are Iranians, over a suspected terrorist plot. I wonder what excuses they will come up with so they don’t get deported ? pic.twitter.com/A7xXEQhO20 — WeGotitBack ???????????????????????????????????????????? (@NotFarLeftAtAll) May 4, 2025 What makes it even more interesting...
Jacqueline Howard BBC News BBC Counter-terrorism police have arrested five men on suspicion of terrorism offences, the Metropolitan Police said. Four Iranian nationals – two aged 29, one aged 40 and one aged 46 – were arrested in various locations around England on Saturday as part of a “pre-planned operation”, the force said. The nationality...
A court in Tunisia has sentenced former Prime Minister Ali Laarayedh to 34 years in prison on a raft of terrorism charges. He is the latest high-profile critic of the president to be jailed as campaigners slam “sham trials” in the country. The 69-year-old is a prominent critic of President Kais Saied and leader of...
Abigail Taylor BBC News NI PA Media Kneecap are an Irish-speaking rap trio who have courted controversy with their provocative lyrics and merchandise The Metropolitan Police’s counter-terror officers will investigate online videos showing rap trio Kneecap calling for the death of British MPs and shouting “up Hamas, up Hezbollah”. A video emerged of the west...
I have often made a distinction between liberals and leftists, and will continue to do so. One of my most pleasant conversations at the CNN event in Washington was with a former Biden official (lower-level) who was your old-style liberal. He wasn’t angry. He didn’t hate conservatives–a rarity these days, I admit–and as far as...
A man has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison for terrorism offences relating to right-wing extremism. Tobias Gleed, of Meadows Crescent, Honiton, was sentenced at Winchester Crown Court on Thursday. The 20-year-old was found guilty and convicted of four counts of possession of a document or record for terrorist purposes and four counts of...
South Wales Police Hakan Barac arrived in the UK in April 2023 An Islamic extremist who arrived in the UK seeking asylum has been jailed for supporting terror group Islamic State. Turkish national Hakan Barac, 28, of Commercial Road, Newport, posted videos on social media sites glorifying terrorists Osama bin Laden and Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi....