The World Health Organization has given a new name to the Coronavirus and warns that the desease is a global threat greater than terrorism. The virus will now be officially called ‘COVID-19’ […]
Coronavirus renamed as COVID-19 and other news
Man charged after throwing milkshake at Farage and other stories
Man charged with assault after throwing a milkshake at Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage responding to the EU Referendum Thirty-Two-year-old Paul Crowther, has been charged on the account of common assault as […]
MI5 Director warns of terror attacks and other stories
Andrew Parker, the head of MI5, has been meeting with European security chiefs in Berlin today. He accused Russia of breaching international rules following the Salisbury nerve agent attack. Mr Parker also […]
Wiley calls on young people to stop using weapons, and other stories
The rapper Wiley has called for young people to stop using weapons, while the rise in knife and gun crime continues. The Grime star, who has been stabbed twenty one times, criticised […]
Trump hints at sticking by Iran nuclear deal, and more
Trump hints at staying in Iran deal Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron have suggested that there could be a new agreement on Iran’s nuclear programme. Following talks in the US with his […]
Six deny being members of a banned Neo-Nazi group
Five men and one women have appeared at Westminster Magistrates court, accused of membership of the banned neo-Nazi group National Action. All have indicated not guilty pleas. The six charged are; Adam […]
Mayor of London: ‘horrific terrorist attack at London Bridge and Borough Market’
Over a dozen police vehicles have been deployed to London Bridge on Saturday night following reports of a van veering of the road, and hitting between five and six people. Witnesses describe […]
Brighton stands in solidarity with Orlando
Brighton & Hove- home to one of the largest LGBTQ populations- has expressed powerful solidarity with the victims of Sunday’s Orlando nightclub massacre. The city is also famous for holding the largest […]
London pays its respects with a minute’s silence for the victims of terrorism at a Tunisian beach resort
All kinds of Londoners observed a minute’s silence at 12 noon today to remember the victims of the Tunisian massacre. 30 Britons were killed including several people from the London region. Wimbledon […]
Newham teenager sentenced to eight years for grooming a young man with learning difficulties to carry out a Lee Rigby copycat killing
A 19-year-old man from Newham has been sentenced to eight years detention for preparing to commit acts of terrorism. This included planning to make a ‘pipe bomb’ and hatching a plot to […]
Met Police role in US terrorism conviction for ‘Osama Bin Laden’s media rep’ in London
The Met Police’s Counter Terrorism Command has welcomed the life sentence imposed on Khalid Al-Fawwaz in connection with the US embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania in 1998. Fawwaz was regarded as […]
Counter-terrorism arrests reach all time high
The Commissioner, Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe and National Lead for Counter Terrorism, Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley announced the latest national counter terrorism (CT) arrest figures today. They outlined how the police service is […]
Seven arrested for fraud and money laundering
The Met’s Counter Terrorism Command have arrested seven people as part of an ongoing investigation into fraud and money laundering believed to be connected to terrorism linked to Syria. The six men […]
14-year-old boy from Blackburn appears in two high security courts in London on the same day accused of terrorism offences
A 14-year-old boy from Blackburn has appeared in two of London’s high security courts in less than a day charged with terrorism offences. The boy was arrested on 2nd April in Blackburn, […]
Met Police review security for police and ANZAC events in light of Australian counter terror arrests
The Met Police is reviewing security for ceremonial events and their own officers after the arrests of teenagers in Australia suspected of an ISIS-inspired plot. Counter-terrorism police in Melbourne believe the five […]
New arrests in Abdul Hadi Arwani murder case
Counter-terrorism Command detectives have announced that they have arrested a third person in connection with their inquiry into the shooting of the Syrian born Imam Abdul Hadi Arwani in Wembley on 7th […]
‘Jihadi John’ appears to shun extremism in CAGE recording
Additional reporting by Fernanda Berlinck The BBC has transmitted a recording of Mohammed Emwazi, known as ‘Jihadi John’, made by the advocacy group Cage before he left Britain for Syria. In the […]
Woman found guilty of terrorist funding
23 year old Hana Khan from Meyrick Road in Brent has been found guilty by an Old Bailey jury on two charges of fundraising for the purpose of terrorism. The prosecution said she intentionally […]
Counter-terrorism arrest in East London
Counter-terrorism police have arrested a 22 year old man in East London on suspicion of encouraging terrorist acts. A 22-year-old man has been arrested today in east London on suspicion of encouraging […]
Man pleads guilty to terrorism offences, women injured by falling object, and Ambulance CEO resigns
News 20th January 2015 British jihadist pleads guilty to terrorism offences Women injured by object falling from scaffolding Chief executive of London Ambulance Service resigns British jihadist, Imran Khawaja, pleads guilty to four […]
Channel Tunnel fire, extra security for Jewish areas, and police commander dismissed
News stories Saturday 17th January Channel Tunnel closed due to lorry fire Security increased in Jewish communities across London Met Commander dismissed over ‘leak’ Channel Tunnel closed SERVICE UPDATE – No further […]
Tricolore shines on London landmarks in support of Charlie Hebdo rally
By Katie Callin The Tricolore has lit up Trafalgar Square, County Hall opposite the Westminster Parliament and Tower Bridge in support of the rally for unity in Paris. Thousands of Londoners also […]
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