The partner of Labour MP Joani Reid has been arrested on suspicion of spying for China along with two others following a Counter Terrorism Policing investigation. Detectives detained three men earlier today on suspicion of assisting Chinese intelligence services contrary to the National Security Act. Ms Reid’s husband...
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The UK has issued a cyber security alert over the escalating conflict in the Middle East, urging organisations to be aware of the risk of cyber attacks from Iran. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), which is part of the UK’s intelligence, security and cyber agency, said while there...
Two people were killed and over a dozen injured in a shooting outside a beer garden in Austin, Texas, in an incident the FBI says may be related to terrorism. The suspect has been identified as Ndiaga Diagne, a naturalised American citizen born in Senegal, according to the BBC’s US...
Armed police have been deployed to the scene and members of the public have been warned to stay away following reports of a ‘man with a bladed weapon’ Police have urged the public to avoid a part of Edinburgh following reports of a “man with a bladed weapon”. ...
A schoolboy who idolised the Nazis and Adolf Hitler from childhood has been found guilty of terrorism offences. The 16-year-old, who cannot be named because of his age, posed in a Nazi cap and wearing a moustache resembling Hitler’s when he was just nine and by 15 had amassed an...
A bomb squad was called to a hotel after items were hurled into the building. ACT Policing raced to the Hyatt Hotel Canberra on Commonwealth Avenue at about 9am on Wednesday after reports of a disturbance. Officers believe two people threw rocks and a suspicious item at the building, causing...
Austrian prosecutors have filed terrorism-related charges against a 21-year-old who they say planned to attack one of Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna in August 2024. Three dates in Swift’s record-breaking Eras tour were cancelled after authorities warned of the plot. A spokesperson for the Vienna public prosecutors office...
An Al Qaeda-inspired terrorist who plotted to bomb a UK army base will be released from jail in weeks despite experts warning he is too dangerous to be set free. Zahid Iqbal was a member of a terrorist gang who plotted an attack at a Territorial Army centre in Luton where...
LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – London police said on Tuesday it arrested a 13-year-old on suspicion of attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed two other teenagers at a school, and that its counter terrorism unit was leading the investigation. The incident occurred at Kingsbury High School in Brent, northwest London,...
A remote mountain town in Canada has been shaken by the country’s deadliest school shooting in decades, when an armed assailant killed at least nine people. Police found six people dead and dozens injured when they arrived at the high school in Tumbler Ridge, a town of just 2,400...
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