North west London man arrested on suspicion of terrorism offencesTwo men arrested in London on suspicion of terrorism related to Hezbollah.Ongoing investigation into Hezbollah activity; no immediate public threat identified.
Footage of Kneecap gig in London being assessed by counter-terrorism policeExpressions of support for Hamas and Hezbollah were displayed at a recent performance, prompting police investigation.
Men arrested over suspected links to HezbollahTwo men arrested in London for alleged terrorism links to Hezbollah, showcasing UK counter-terrorism efforts.
North west London man arrested on suspicion of terrorism offencesTwo men arrested in London on suspicion of terrorism related to Hezbollah.Ongoing investigation into Hezbollah activity; no immediate public threat identified.
Footage of Kneecap gig in London being assessed by counter-terrorism policeExpressions of support for Hamas and Hezbollah were displayed at a recent performance, prompting police investigation.
Men arrested over suspected links to HezbollahTwo men arrested in London for alleged terrorism links to Hezbollah, showcasing UK counter-terrorism efforts.
Bulgarian spies reveal changing nature of Russia terror threatThe Bulgarian spy ring illustrates the evolving threats to the UK from Russian state intelligence using criminal proxies.
Russia removes Taliban from list of banned terrorist groupsRussia has lifted its ban on the Taliban, aiming to normalize relations amid security concerns from Islamist militancy.
Bulgarian spies reveal changing nature of Russia terror threatThe Bulgarian spy ring illustrates the evolving threats to the UK from Russian state intelligence using criminal proxies.
Russia removes Taliban from list of banned terrorist groupsRussia has lifted its ban on the Taliban, aiming to normalize relations amid security concerns from Islamist militancy.
Manchester Arena bomber's brother given spork in prison days after alleged attackHashem Abedi, a convicted terrorist, attacked prison officers using homemade weapons, leading to serious injuries and raising concerns over prison safety items like sporks.
UK police chiefs draw up plans for national counter-terrorism forceUK plans to establish a national police body for counter-terrorism and serious organized crime in response to changing crime dynamics.
Counter terror tactics help Met Police catch 100 predators targeting women and girlsThe Metropolitan Police's V100 initiative has effectively increased arrests of predators targeting women and girls.
Prevent programme closed Southport killer's case too soon, minister tells MPsThe Southport killer's case highlights failures in the Prevent programme's handling of potential terrorist indicators.
Convicted terrorist who showed 'willingness to kill' for IS relocated to Ireland after release from UK jailIsmael Watson, a convicted terrorist with radical beliefs, was monitored in Ireland after relocating from the UK post-release.
Salisbury novichok inquiry: container hunt like looking for needle in haystack'The search for the novichok nerve agent used against Sergei Skripal was likened to searching for a needle in a haystack due to the immense challenges faced.
UK police chiefs draw up plans for national counter-terrorism forceUK plans to establish a national police body for counter-terrorism and serious organized crime in response to changing crime dynamics.
Counter terror tactics help Met Police catch 100 predators targeting women and girlsThe Metropolitan Police's V100 initiative has effectively increased arrests of predators targeting women and girls.
Prevent programme closed Southport killer's case too soon, minister tells MPsThe Southport killer's case highlights failures in the Prevent programme's handling of potential terrorist indicators.
Convicted terrorist who showed 'willingness to kill' for IS relocated to Ireland after release from UK jailIsmael Watson, a convicted terrorist with radical beliefs, was monitored in Ireland after relocating from the UK post-release.
Salisbury novichok inquiry: container hunt like looking for needle in haystack'The search for the novichok nerve agent used against Sergei Skripal was likened to searching for a needle in a haystack due to the immense challenges faced.
Starmer meets mum of gay Manchester bombing victim as Martyn's Law introducedThe Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill, known as Martyn's Law, has become law, enhancing venue security after the Manchester Arena bombing.
Trump's counter-terror cuts will harm fight against far right, experts warnTrump's administration cut funding for several counter-terrorism research projects, hindering future law enforcement efforts against violent extremism.
Don't miss warning signs on TV drama Adolescence,' anti-terror police tell parentsParents are urged to monitor children's online behavior to prevent radicalization.The Netflix show 'Adolescence' highlights real-world issues of youth and incel culture.
They made him a terrorist': family of autistic boy cleared of terror charges still searching for answers one year onThomas Carrick's case shows the complexities of intervention and radicalization, as well as the unexpected consequences of online grooming.
Pick and mix of horror' online pushes young people to violence, UK police chief saysYoung people, including children, are increasingly exposed to violent online content leading to radicalization and potential violent acts.
Met Police issues warning to parents over rise in child radicalisationThe Netflix drama 'Adolescence' has raised awareness of the risk of extremist ideologies affecting schoolchildren through online media.
London boy, 17, due in court on terrorism charges including 'support of Islamic State'A teenager has been charged for supporting Islamic State, emphasizing the growing concern over youth involvement in terrorism.
Trump's counter-terror cuts will harm fight against far right, experts warnTrump's administration cut funding for several counter-terrorism research projects, hindering future law enforcement efforts against violent extremism.
Don't miss warning signs on TV drama Adolescence,' anti-terror police tell parentsParents are urged to monitor children's online behavior to prevent radicalization.The Netflix show 'Adolescence' highlights real-world issues of youth and incel culture.
They made him a terrorist': family of autistic boy cleared of terror charges still searching for answers one year onThomas Carrick's case shows the complexities of intervention and radicalization, as well as the unexpected consequences of online grooming.
Pick and mix of horror' online pushes young people to violence, UK police chief saysYoung people, including children, are increasingly exposed to violent online content leading to radicalization and potential violent acts.
Met Police issues warning to parents over rise in child radicalisationThe Netflix drama 'Adolescence' has raised awareness of the risk of extremist ideologies affecting schoolchildren through online media.
London boy, 17, due in court on terrorism charges including 'support of Islamic State'A teenager has been charged for supporting Islamic State, emphasizing the growing concern over youth involvement in terrorism.
Misogyny identified as breeding ground for extremism in UK, says leaked reportHindu nationalism and misogyny are seen as major contributors to extremism, according to a leaked report commissioned by Yvette Cooper.
Islamist extremist had instructions on how to make 3D printed gunA Neasden man was convicted for possessing 3D-printing weapon documents, raising alarms about online extremists using Telegram for terrorism-related activities.
Cooper to reject call to widen extremism definitionThe UK government will not broaden its definition of extremism despite recommendations to include various groups perceived as threats.
Curb extremism now or face new terrorist threats, Labour warnedLabour must address years of policy failure on extremism to prevent further disorder, violence, and terrorism in Britain.
Far-right activists fundraising for people jailed over UK riotsFar-right activists are fundraising for jailed rioters, framing them as political prisoners, raising concerns about their influence and recruitment efforts in prisons.
Boy, 19, from Swanley admits sharing extreme terrorist propaganda onlineLeo Walby pleaded guilty to disseminating terrorist material and failing to disclose a password, facing serious legal consequences.
Misogyny identified as breeding ground for extremism in UK, says leaked reportHindu nationalism and misogyny are seen as major contributors to extremism, according to a leaked report commissioned by Yvette Cooper.
Islamist extremist had instructions on how to make 3D printed gunA Neasden man was convicted for possessing 3D-printing weapon documents, raising alarms about online extremists using Telegram for terrorism-related activities.
Cooper to reject call to widen extremism definitionThe UK government will not broaden its definition of extremism despite recommendations to include various groups perceived as threats.
Curb extremism now or face new terrorist threats, Labour warnedLabour must address years of policy failure on extremism to prevent further disorder, violence, and terrorism in Britain.
Far-right activists fundraising for people jailed over UK riotsFar-right activists are fundraising for jailed rioters, framing them as political prisoners, raising concerns about their influence and recruitment efforts in prisons.
Boy, 19, from Swanley admits sharing extreme terrorist propaganda onlineLeo Walby pleaded guilty to disseminating terrorist material and failing to disclose a password, facing serious legal consequences.
Prevent chief departs after damning inquiry over Southport attackThe head of the Prevent programme resigns after an inquiry reveals significant failures in counter-terrorism efforts related to the Southport attack.
Police did not think Axel Rudakubana would be radicalised, says leaked reportCounter-terrorism officers overlooked signs of Axel Rudakubana's violent tendencies before the Southport attack, prompting government scrutiny.
Prevent chief departs after damning inquiry over Southport attackThe head of the Prevent programme resigns after an inquiry reveals significant failures in counter-terrorism efforts related to the Southport attack.
Police did not think Axel Rudakubana would be radicalised, says leaked reportCounter-terrorism officers overlooked signs of Axel Rudakubana's violent tendencies before the Southport attack, prompting government scrutiny.
Counter-terror police investigating unprecedented' fire that shut HeathrowCounter-terrorism unit investigates substation fire disrupting Heathrow operations.
Counter terrorism police find 'no evidence' fire near Heathrow Airport was suspiciousThe fire at Heathrow's electricity substation is not considered suspicious and did not impact power availability at the airport.
Counter-terror police investigating unprecedented' fire that shut HeathrowCounter-terrorism unit investigates substation fire disrupting Heathrow operations.
Counter terrorism police find 'no evidence' fire near Heathrow Airport was suspiciousThe fire at Heathrow's electricity substation is not considered suspicious and did not impact power availability at the airport.
Met's war on 100 most dangerous predators targeting women and girls on London's streetsLondon detectives secure over 100 convictions against dangerous criminals using counter-terrorism tactics in 20 months.
Two arrested in Romania in stabbing of Iranian journalist in LondonIran uses criminal proxies to intimidate critics and journalists abroad.
Met's war on 100 most dangerous predators targeting women and girls on London's streetsLondon detectives secure over 100 convictions against dangerous criminals using counter-terrorism tactics in 20 months.
Two arrested in Romania in stabbing of Iranian journalist in LondonIran uses criminal proxies to intimidate critics and journalists abroad.
Spy ties and Coke bottle cameras: Inside Bulgarian gang's James Bond-style spywareA UK-based espionage ring, involving sophisticated surveillance and advanced spy gear, was uncovered, highlighting significant counter-terrorism efforts.
Counter-terrorism police investigating UK warehouse fire over possible Russian linksThe Birmingham DHL incident is under investigation for potential ties to Russian espionage activities.No injuries were reported in the fire incident at the DHL facility.
Daniel Khalife: a fantasist or a player in the world of spies?Daniel Khalife is both a fantasist and a consequential player in espionage, illustrating the complexity of his character and motivations.
Spy ties and Coke bottle cameras: Inside Bulgarian gang's James Bond-style spywareA UK-based espionage ring, involving sophisticated surveillance and advanced spy gear, was uncovered, highlighting significant counter-terrorism efforts.
Counter-terrorism police investigating UK warehouse fire over possible Russian linksThe Birmingham DHL incident is under investigation for potential ties to Russian espionage activities.No injuries were reported in the fire incident at the DHL facility.
Daniel Khalife: a fantasist or a player in the world of spies?Daniel Khalife is both a fantasist and a consequential player in espionage, illustrating the complexity of his character and motivations.
Senior ISIL Somalia commander captured in PuntlandAbdirahman Shirwac Aw-Saciid, an ISIS commander in Somalia, has surrendered amid intensified operations against ISIL by local forces and US airstrikes.
British IS members in Syria should be allowed home, says Trump's counter-terror pickBritish nationals held in Syrian camps for IS should be allowed to return, according to Trump's counter-terrorism chief, enhancing UK-US relations.
US, Iraqi troops kill 15 'IS' militants in joint operation DW 08/31/2024A joint U.S.-Iraqi operation killed 15 ISIS militants, including key leaders, aimed at disrupting ISIS operations in the region.
Trump's counter-terror adviser insists UK will not be forced to allow Begum backThe importance of on-the-ground reporting to cover critical issues like reproductive rights and terrorism response.
Counter-terrorism expert says we shouldn't be surprised by ramming attacksThe New Orleans vehicular attack signifies a concerning trend in terrorism, showcasing vehicle ramming as a preferred method of attack.
Twickenham teen to appear in court on multiple terrorism chargesA 17-year-old from Twickenham has been charged with terrorism offenses including supporting ISIS and possessing documents related to terrorism.
Trump is killing terrorists again and cleaning up Biden's disastrous mistakes - it's gloriousTrump's aggressive military strategy targets ISIS resurgence, asserting determination to protect Americans.
British IS members in Syria should be allowed home, says Trump's counter-terror pickBritish nationals held in Syrian camps for IS should be allowed to return, according to Trump's counter-terrorism chief, enhancing UK-US relations.
US, Iraqi troops kill 15 'IS' militants in joint operation DW 08/31/2024A joint U.S.-Iraqi operation killed 15 ISIS militants, including key leaders, aimed at disrupting ISIS operations in the region.
Trump's counter-terror adviser insists UK will not be forced to allow Begum backThe importance of on-the-ground reporting to cover critical issues like reproductive rights and terrorism response.
Counter-terrorism expert says we shouldn't be surprised by ramming attacksThe New Orleans vehicular attack signifies a concerning trend in terrorism, showcasing vehicle ramming as a preferred method of attack.
Twickenham teen to appear in court on multiple terrorism chargesA 17-year-old from Twickenham has been charged with terrorism offenses including supporting ISIS and possessing documents related to terrorism.
Trump is killing terrorists again and cleaning up Biden's disastrous mistakes - it's gloriousTrump's aggressive military strategy targets ISIS resurgence, asserting determination to protect Americans.
Suspected Russian device that sparked fire in UK was test run for attack on US'The Independent highlights the critical role of on-ground reporting in addressing pressing issues like reproductive rights and international security.
Government engaging with Southport families ahead of Prevent learning reviewThe Independent emphasizes the need for accessible journalism to report on critical issues without paywalls.
Suspected Russian device that sparked fire in UK was test run for attack on US'The Independent highlights the critical role of on-ground reporting in addressing pressing issues like reproductive rights and international security.
Government engaging with Southport families ahead of Prevent learning reviewThe Independent emphasizes the need for accessible journalism to report on critical issues without paywalls.
Grave questions to answer on Southport attack, says PMSignificant scrutiny and accountability are required regarding the government's failures in preventing the Southport attack that resulted in the deaths of three young girls.
Counter-terrorism police take up investigation of swastika attack at Sydney synagogueCounter-terrorism police are investigating a swastika vandalism attack at a Sydney synagogue, highlighting rising antisemitism and public safety concerns.
Melbourne synagogue fire condemned as act of antisemitism' as police search for culpritsThe firebombing of a Melbourne synagogue has been condemned as an act of antisemitism by both the prime minister and the Victorian premier.
Counter-terrorism police take up investigation of swastika attack at Sydney synagogueCounter-terrorism police are investigating a swastika vandalism attack at a Sydney synagogue, highlighting rising antisemitism and public safety concerns.
Melbourne synagogue fire condemned as act of antisemitism' as police search for culpritsThe firebombing of a Melbourne synagogue has been condemned as an act of antisemitism by both the prime minister and the Victorian premier.
New sanctions key to stopping smuggling gangs, insists PMNew sanctions targeting smuggling networks are crucial for disrupting illegal migration into the UK, focusing on financial strategies and asset freezes.
Mali army claims arrest of IS-linked group leader DW 01/05/2025Mali's forces arrested key figures of Islamic State in the Greater Sahara, highlighting ongoing counter-terrorism efforts amid escalating violence in the region.
Former MI6 spy chief warns of a 'serious spike' of threats by Islamic State as the Syrian regime falls - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe fall of Assad's regime could lead to increased threats from ISIS due to unsecured detainees. Immediate action is necessary to secure chemical weapons.
Blinken meets Iraq PM to discuss Syria future, fight against ISILThe U.S. is facilitating a democratic transition in Syria post-Assad, focusing on minority protection and countering terrorism.
Hounslow man charged with intent to commit terror after allegedly travelling to SyriaMan charged with intent to commit terror after allegedly travelling to Syria.
Former MI6 spy chief warns of a 'serious spike' of threats by Islamic State as the Syrian regime falls - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe fall of Assad's regime could lead to increased threats from ISIS due to unsecured detainees. Immediate action is necessary to secure chemical weapons.
Blinken meets Iraq PM to discuss Syria future, fight against ISILThe U.S. is facilitating a democratic transition in Syria post-Assad, focusing on minority protection and countering terrorism.
Hounslow man charged with intent to commit terror after allegedly travelling to SyriaMan charged with intent to commit terror after allegedly travelling to Syria.
Six arrested by police as part of investigation into Kurdistan terror groupCounter-terrorism police arrested six suspects linked to the PKK amid investigations into terrorist activities in the UK.
Counter-terrorism police arrest six in London raids connected to PKKPolice arrested six people linked to the PKK in London, emphasizing zero tolerance for terrorism and ongoing investigations.
Six people charged after Met Police probe into banned Kurdistan terror groupSix individuals charged by Metropolitan Police for membership in the banned PKK group amid a major investigation in the Kurdish community of London.
Six arrested in UK over links to Kurdish rebel groupCounter-terrorism police in London arrested six individuals linked to the PKK, a banned militant group, as part of an ongoing investigation.
What is the PKK? Six from banned Kurdistan Workers Party arrestedThe UK authorities have arrested several individuals linked to the PKK, signaling a significant counter-terrorism operation.
North and east London men charged over membership of banned terrorist groupSix individuals charged with involvement in the banned PKK, reflecting ongoing counter-terrorism efforts by the police.
Six arrested by police as part of investigation into Kurdistan terror groupCounter-terrorism police arrested six suspects linked to the PKK amid investigations into terrorist activities in the UK.
Counter-terrorism police arrest six in London raids connected to PKKPolice arrested six people linked to the PKK in London, emphasizing zero tolerance for terrorism and ongoing investigations.
Six people charged after Met Police probe into banned Kurdistan terror groupSix individuals charged by Metropolitan Police for membership in the banned PKK group amid a major investigation in the Kurdish community of London.
Six arrested in UK over links to Kurdish rebel groupCounter-terrorism police in London arrested six individuals linked to the PKK, a banned militant group, as part of an ongoing investigation.
What is the PKK? Six from banned Kurdistan Workers Party arrestedThe UK authorities have arrested several individuals linked to the PKK, signaling a significant counter-terrorism operation.
North and east London men charged over membership of banned terrorist groupSix individuals charged with involvement in the banned PKK, reflecting ongoing counter-terrorism efforts by the police.
MI5 forced to pare back' counter-terrorism work due to rogue states, says chiefMI5 is reducing its counter-terrorism efforts to address the growing threats from hostile states like Russia and Iran.
MI5 forced to shift focus from terrorism to Russia due to finite capacity'MI5 must shift focus from terrorism to countering threats from aggressive nation states, as indicated by director general Ken McCallum.
MI5 forced to pare back' counter-terrorism work due to rogue states, says chiefMI5 is reducing its counter-terrorism efforts to address the growing threats from hostile states like Russia and Iran.
MI5 forced to shift focus from terrorism to Russia due to finite capacity'MI5 must shift focus from terrorism to countering threats from aggressive nation states, as indicated by director general Ken McCallum.
London man jailed for sharing Islamic State terror material online including how to poison enemiesA 21-year-old man was jailed for disseminating Islamic State terror material online, showcasing the risks posed by online radicalization.
Two teenagers charged with terrorism offencesTwo teenagers charged with terrorism-related offenses linked to extreme right-wing activity, with no wider threat currently identified by police.
Six arrested in London over links to banned Kurdish militant groupSix people were arrested in the UK linked to the PKK as part of a counter-terrorism investigation.
East Londoner who sent rifle scopes to the Taliban is jailedA man from Ilford was sentenced for sending rifle scopes to the Taliban, representing important counter-terrorism enforcement.
London man jailed for sharing Islamic State terror material online including how to poison enemiesA 21-year-old man was jailed for disseminating Islamic State terror material online, showcasing the risks posed by online radicalization.
Two teenagers charged with terrorism offencesTwo teenagers charged with terrorism-related offenses linked to extreme right-wing activity, with no wider threat currently identified by police.
Six arrested in London over links to banned Kurdish militant groupSix people were arrested in the UK linked to the PKK as part of a counter-terrorism investigation.
East Londoner who sent rifle scopes to the Taliban is jailedA man from Ilford was sentenced for sending rifle scopes to the Taliban, representing important counter-terrorism enforcement.
Trump's Gorka pick met with outrage: he's as dangerous as he is unqualified'Trump's appointment of Sebastian Gorka raises alarm among national security experts due to his controversial past and perceived inadequacies.
John Bolton rips into Trump's pick for counter-terrorism chief Sebastian GorkaJohn Bolton criticizes Sebastian Gorka as a poor choice for counter-terrorism, raising concerns over national security implications.
Trump's Gorka pick met with outrage: he's as dangerous as he is unqualified'Trump's appointment of Sebastian Gorka raises alarm among national security experts due to his controversial past and perceived inadequacies.
John Bolton rips into Trump's pick for counter-terrorism chief Sebastian GorkaJohn Bolton criticizes Sebastian Gorka as a poor choice for counter-terrorism, raising concerns over national security implications.
Policing riots cost 31.7m and bots turbo-charged' misinformation, chiefs revealMisinformation amplified by foreign bots significantly fueled unrest during summer riots, costing policing efforts over £31 million.
Counter terrorism police swarm north Wembley residential roadA significant counter-terrorism operation is underway following attacks on a defense technology firm, leading to multiple arrests across the UK.
Beckenham woman among group arrested by counter terrorism policeCounter terrorism police arrested multiple suspects related to an attack on a defense firm, underscoring ongoing terrorism investigations in the UK.
Counter terrorism police swarm north Wembley residential roadA significant counter-terrorism operation is underway following attacks on a defense technology firm, leading to multiple arrests across the UK.
Beckenham woman among group arrested by counter terrorism policeCounter terrorism police arrested multiple suspects related to an attack on a defense firm, underscoring ongoing terrorism investigations in the UK.
Incendiary device plot targeting UK may have been dry run for US and CanadaThe recent DHL package fires in Germany and the UK are part of a suspected Russian sabotage scheme targeting Europe and potentially North America.
Salisbury poisonings could be an act of war' thought former counter terrorism chiefThe Salisbury poisoning incident raised serious concerns regarding potential acts of war and the dangers of chemical weapons.
Tommy Robinson says he's been ordered to surrender to police ahead of planned London protestTommy Robinson is preparing to surrender to police ahead of a protest, anticipating potential arrest and legal implications.
Harlow man, 64, charged with assisting Russia after police search adressesA 64-year-old man from Essex has been charged with assisting Russia.
Counter terror join police probe into sudden death of British journalistCounter Terror Policing is involved in the investigation of journalist David Knowles' sudden death in Gibraltar, but no immediate concerns about foul play.
Harlow man, 64, charged with assisting Russia after police search adressesA 64-year-old man from Essex has been charged with assisting Russia.
Counter terror join police probe into sudden death of British journalistCounter Terror Policing is involved in the investigation of journalist David Knowles' sudden death in Gibraltar, but no immediate concerns about foul play.
A US Navy carrier strike group and a few other warships fired $1.16 billion in weapons battling the Houthis in the Red SeaThe US Navy expended $1.16 billion in munitions against Houthi rebels from October to July, highlighting the operation's high costs.
The Rotherham riots were 'preventable' and the police accused of a 'serious failure' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comSouth Yorkshire police criticized for handling violent scenes in Rotherham regarding asylum seekers' attack.
Two men charged over alleged Russia-linked arson plotTwo more men charged in relation to Ukraine-linked business arson attack in London.
Three men charged with aiding Hong Kong intelligence service, says MetThree men charged under the National Security Act for allegedly assisting Hong Kong intelligence and foreign interference.
Two men charged over alleged Russia-linked arson plotTwo more men charged in relation to Ukraine-linked business arson attack in London.
Three men charged with aiding Hong Kong intelligence service, says MetThree men charged under the National Security Act for allegedly assisting Hong Kong intelligence and foreign interference.
Boy, 14, arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences in west LondonYoung individuals are increasingly being drawn into terrorist-related activities, highlighting the importance of early intervention and support.
British men charged with helping Russia under new security lawThe first people charged under the new National Security Act 2023 for helping Russian intelligence after an arson attack on a Ukraine-linked business.