Three men who were part of an online extreme right-wing group have today (Wednesday, May 14) been convicted of planning an act of terrorism. Brogan Stewart, 25, of Tingley, Marco Pitzettu, 25, of Derby, and Christopher Ringrose, 34, from Cannock, were also found guilty of multiple terrorism and firearms...
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Operations at Belgium’s second largest airport have been suspended due to a bomb alert on a Ryanair plane today. Shortly before 11am local time (9am GMT) ‘a bomb threat was triggered’ on board an aircraft that landed at Charleroi Airport, said a spokeswoman for its operator. ‘A security perimeter...
Police have arrested a man over suspected arson attacks on two properties linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. The 21-year-old was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life, Metropolitan Police said. He remains in custody. The arrest follows...
CAIRO (Reuters) -Iran’s foreign ministry rejected accusations brought by Britain following the weekend arrest of seven Iranians in two separate counter-terrorism operations, state media reported on Wednesday. Four of the detained Iranians were suspected of plotting to target specific premises, while the three others were suspected of involvement in foreign...
LONDON — British police said Thursday that counterterrorism detectives will investigate comments by Irish hip-hop group Kneecap, which has been criticized by U.K. politicians over statements about the Middle East and British politics. The Irish-language rappers from Northern Ireland were reported to police over footage from a 2024 concert in...
A rap group handed public funding by the government has been referred to counter-terrorism police over pro-Hamas chants. Videos of controversial Irish Republican rappers Kneecap have been referred to a counter-terror unit to assess whether they break UK terrorism laws. It comes after the group used an Easter...
At least five people have been killed after gunmen opened fire on a group of domestic tourists visiting a popular beauty spot in Indian-administered Kashmir, authorities have told the BBC. The attack took place in Pahalgam, a picturesque town in the Himalayas often described as the “Switzerland of India”....
A Birmingham man has been given a life sentence with a minimum of 16 years for planning an attack against a mosque and a bookshop in the city. Jason Savage, aged 35 from Fourth Avenue, Small Heath, was convicted following a trial at Birmingham Crown Court. The jury...
A 20-year-old man from Honiton, Devon, has been sentenced to five and half years in prison for terrorism offences. Tobias Gleed, of no fixed abode, was sentenced at Winchester Crown Court (on 17/04/2025) , following a two-week trial, for: four offences of possession of a document of a kind...
A Pennsylvania man has been charged with attempted murder, terrorism and other offenses after an overnight fire at the Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg forced Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family to evacuate the home, according to court documents filed in Dauphin County. Officials said Cody Balmer, 38, hopped a fence and intentionally set...
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