A Nazi-obsessed teenager who tried to kill a stranger with an axe begged a friend to kill all Jews and Muslims in Britain, a court has heard. Alina Burns, then 18, attacked Iranian Kurd Mohammed Mahmoodi, 27, while he was stood outside a barber shop with a friend in...
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Counter-terrorism police are leading the investigation into an arson attack on four Jewish community ambulances outside a synagogue in north London overnight. Israel fears that Iran may have been behind the anti-Semitic hate crime in Golders Green after a new extremist group backed by Tehran appeared to claim responsibility...
Four men suspected of carrying out surveillance on the Jewish community have been arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran, the Metropolitan Police has said. The investigation relates to the surveillance of locations and individuals in the London area. Officers arrested one Iranian and three dual British/Iranian nationals,...
American forces have killed the leader of an Iranian assassination squad targeting Donald Trump, said Pete Hegseth, US secretary of defence as he gave an update on the Middle East conflict, An Iranian assassination squad ‘attempted to kill Donald Trump’, the US Secretary of War has claimed. Pete...
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...
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...
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