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London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Extra 5m pledged for patrolling places of worship

Police in London and Manchester receive £5m for increased patrols around places of worship to enhance community safety.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
15 hours ago

UK police arrest man after four die during Channel crossing attempt

The National Crime Agency (NCA) said a Sudanese man was detained on suspicion of endangering another during a journey by sea to the UK under the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act.
UK news
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
19 hours ago

Sadiq Khan urges social media crackdown over London crime disinformation'

The Independent emphasizes the importance of quality journalism and combating disinformation, particularly in the context of London and social media.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 days ago

Tate Modern evacuated and Millennium Bridge closed as police respond to 'suspicious package'

Police investigated a suspicious package outside the Tate Modern, but the incident was resolved with no danger or injuries reported.
#terrorism
Brooklyn
fromDailywire
2 days ago

Inspired By ISIS To Attack A NYC Jewish Center, A Pakistani National Just Entered A Surprising Plea

Muhammad Shahzeb Khan pleaded guilty to plotting an ISIS-inspired attack on a Jewish center in New York City, facing a potential life sentence.
NYC politics
fromAol
3 days ago

Terror suspects indicted after allegedly throwing bombs at NYC protest outside mayor's mansion

Two terror suspects were indicted for an ISIS-inspired bombing attempt at a protest in New York City, with no injuries reported.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

French anti-terror prosecutors probing foiled Paris bomb plot

France's counter-terrorism prosecutor is investigating a foiled bomb attack outside a Bank of America branch in Paris.
Brooklyn
fromDailywire
2 days ago

Inspired By ISIS To Attack A NYC Jewish Center, A Pakistani National Just Entered A Surprising Plea

Muhammad Shahzeb Khan pleaded guilty to plotting an ISIS-inspired attack on a Jewish center in New York City, facing a potential life sentence.
NYC politics
fromAol
3 days ago

Terror suspects indicted after allegedly throwing bombs at NYC protest outside mayor's mansion

Two terror suspects were indicted for an ISIS-inspired bombing attempt at a protest in New York City, with no injuries reported.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

French anti-terror prosecutors probing foiled Paris bomb plot

France's counter-terrorism prosecutor is investigating a foiled bomb attack outside a Bank of America branch in Paris.
#stabbing
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 days ago

Four arrested after triple stabbing outside Peckham nightclub as 26-year-old dies

A 26-year-old man was fatally stabbed outside a nightclub, leading to four arrests and an ongoing police investigation.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 days ago

Four arrested after triple stabbing outside Peckham nightclub as 26-year-old dies

A 26-year-old man was fatally stabbed outside a nightclub, leading to four arrests and an ongoing police investigation.
#knife-crime
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

New 26m mapping technology to be used in crack down on knife crime hotspots

The UK government is launching a £26 million initiative to combat knife crime using mapping technology to target high-risk areas.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Schools in knife crime hotspots to get specialist training

Up to 250 schools in knife crime hotspots will receive specialist training to divert children from serious violence with a £1.2m investment.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

New 26m mapping technology to be used in crack down on knife crime hotspots

The UK government is launching a £26 million initiative to combat knife crime using mapping technology to target high-risk areas.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Pupils as young as 7 taking blades to class as UK's knife crisis in schools revealed

Knife crime in UK schools is rising, with over 700 incidents reported last year, including cases involving children as young as seven.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
14 hours ago

Men guilty of part in violent anti-asylum protest

Two men were convicted for violent disorder during a protest at an asylum hotel in Epping, Essex, which turned chaotic and violent.
UK news
fromTheregister
23 hours ago

UK seeks fresh perspectives to shape radio-jamming laws

The UK government is preparing legislation to ban radiofrequency jammers due to their use in various criminal activities and threats to public safety.
London food
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 days ago

Man left with 'potentially life-changing injuries' after horror crash between two cars and a pedestrian in Barking

A man in his 50s sustained potentially life-changing injuries in a collision involving two cars and a pedestrian in Barking.
#reproductive-rights
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Plans to put UK industries on war footing delayed by a year' despite Iran conflict

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Five taken off duty after police leave bag of guns outside Sadiq Khan's home'

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Plans to put UK industries on war footing delayed by a year' despite Iran conflict

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Five taken off duty after police leave bag of guns outside Sadiq Khan's home'

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Who are Harakat Ashab al-Yamin? The terror group linked to Golders Green arson attack

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, including reproductive rights and antisemitic hate crimes, without paywalls.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 day ago

Mother of schoolboy shot dead in London weeks after 14th birthday left living in fear'

The whole family is distraught but while grieving for their eldest child they are living in fear for their lives at the moment. They haven't been able to leave the house since.
London politics
London
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

Fire in London apartment building leaves several injured | CBC News

Nine people, including an infant, were hospitalized after a fire in a London apartment building, with multiple rescues and investigations ongoing.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 days ago

Police launch appeal as London Underground contractor requires surgery after assault

A contractor was assaulted, sustaining a broken jaw, and police seek information about the suspect.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Police urge woman who filmed fatal Primrose Hill fight to come forward

Detective inspector Andy Griffin stated, 'I believe this woman's account of events, as well as the video she captured, will provide vital evidence.' He emphasized the urgency of speaking to her.
London politics
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Police offered support to tackle rising threats against MPs

A new national democracy protection unit is established to support police in addressing rising threats and abuse against MPs.
UK news
fromTheregister
2 days ago

UK to spend 15M on AI mapping in knife crime crackdown

The British government is investing £15 million to enhance crime mapping for targeted policing of knife crime in England and Wales.
UK news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

Mother warns UK faces 'more rapes and murders' unless small boats are stopped - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Siobhan Whyte warns that current immigration policies increase risks of violence against British women following her daughter's murder by an asylum seeker.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Social media influencers fuelling violent extremism', MPs warn

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the need for regulatory scrutiny of social media to combat extremism.
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Police get extra 5m to patrol places of worship after Golders Green attack

Police forces in London and Manchester will receive £5 million to enhance security around places of worship following recent attacks.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Two dead after separate double stabbings just hours apart in London

Detective Chief Inspector Dave Whellams expressed condolences, stating, 'My thoughts remain with the victim's family and loved ones, as well as those in the community who have been affected by this incident.'
London politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Anti-terrorist programme Prevent outdated and inadequately prepared', report finds

The Prevent anti-terrorism programme is outdated and needs a comprehensive reset to address modern extremist challenges effectively.
#murder
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 days ago

Pictured: Man, 21, stabbed to death in fight at Primrose Hill beauty spot as footage 'shows lead up to killing'

A 21-year-old man was fatally stabbed during a fight at Primrose Hill, marking the fourth murder investigation in London within six days.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Man, 26, stabbed to death in central London

A 26-year-old man was stabbed to death in central London, and police are treating the incident as murder.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Four men arrested on suspicion of murder after stabbing in south London

Four men arrested for murder after a stabbing incident outside a nightclub in Peckham, resulting in one death and two serious injuries.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 days ago

Pictured: Man, 21, stabbed to death in fight at Primrose Hill beauty spot as footage 'shows lead up to killing'

A 21-year-old man was fatally stabbed during a fight at Primrose Hill, marking the fourth murder investigation in London within six days.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Man, 26, stabbed to death in central London

A 26-year-old man was stabbed to death in central London, and police are treating the incident as murder.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Four men arrested on suspicion of murder after stabbing in south London

Four men arrested for murder after a stabbing incident outside a nightclub in Peckham, resulting in one death and two serious injuries.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Primrose Hill stab victim 'can never be replaced'

Finbar Sullivan was a student at the London Screen Academy and produced music videos for drill rap artists under the name Sully Shot It. Sullivan said his son was 'not a gang member', but a 'groovy 21-year-old who loved movies and making films'.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Teen tried to buy gun for terrorist attack, court told

Alfie Coleman, 21, from Great Notley, Essex, had spent the previous months messaging people who he thought were fellow extremists in 2023. In fact, they were MI5 operatives who arranged to sell him a pistol and ammunition.
London politics
NYC politics
fromAbc
1 month ago

Bomb found near Mamdani's home 'act of ISIS-inspired terrorism', say police

Two men were arrested for allegedly throwing nail bombs packed with TATP explosives near an anti-Islam protest in New York, with authorities investigating the incident as ISIS-inspired terrorism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

I'm broken-hearted': father pays tribute to student, 21, stabbed in Primrose Hill

Finbar Sullivan was described by his father as 'the most beautiful, lovely, outgoing, loving boy.' His father expressed disbelief over the tragedy, stating, 'I can't believe it.'
London politics
#london
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

The Guardian view on London and antisocial behaviour: a real problem inflated by online panic | Editorial

London faces social issues, but investment in youth clubs aims to address antisocial behavior and provide safe spaces for teenagers.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan protection officers leave bag with guns and Taser on south London street'

Armed police officers left a bag with firearms and a Taser on the street, prompting an investigation by the Metropolitan police.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

The Guardian view on London and antisocial behaviour: a real problem inflated by online panic | Editorial

London faces social issues, but investment in youth clubs aims to address antisocial behavior and provide safe spaces for teenagers.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Sadiq Khan protection officers leave bag with guns and Taser on south London street'

Armed police officers left a bag with firearms and a Taser on the street, prompting an investigation by the Metropolitan police.
#murder-investigation
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Murder investigation after man's death in Shadwell

A murder investigation is ongoing after a double stabbing in East London, resulting in one death and another man hospitalized.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Murder investigation after man's death in Shadwell

A murder investigation is ongoing after a double stabbing in East London, resulting in one death and another man hospitalized.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Do we really need truncheons and pepper spray to fight off London's feral' teenage shoplifters? | Zoe Williams

Teenagers in Clapham caused chaos, leading to shoplifting and fireworks, prompting varied public reactions and concerns about safety and control.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Armed officers guarding Sadiq Khan left bag of guns outside home in major security blunder

Armed officers left a bag with weapons near London Mayor Sadiq Khan's home, prompting an investigation and temporary removal of five officers from duty.
#arson
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 days ago

Fourth suspect arrested over alleged arson attack on Jewish group ambulances

A fourth suspect has been arrested in connection with the arson attack on Jewish community ambulances in north London.
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Three more people arrested in Golders Green ambulance attack investigation

Three individuals have been arrested in connection with an arson attack on ambulances serving the Jewish community in Golders Green.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 days ago

Fourth suspect arrested over alleged arson attack on Jewish group ambulances

A fourth suspect has been arrested in connection with the arson attack on Jewish community ambulances in north London.
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Three more people arrested in Golders Green ambulance attack investigation

Three individuals have been arrested in connection with an arson attack on ambulances serving the Jewish community in Golders Green.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Terrorism arrests rose 1,114% last year - so why aren't the security services more alarmed? | Zoe Williams

Terrorism arrest statistics in 2025 show a 1,114% increase to 3,034 arrests, primarily from Palestine Action protests, excluded from official figures pending judicial review.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Overwhelmed' Prevent at risk of missing threats as referrals rise, UK counter-terror chief says

Prevent scheme faces overwhelming referrals, risking identification of genuine threats due to increased volume and lack of triage system.
UK news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

UK special forces on alert amid a terror threat as the war in Iran widens

UK national security is on high alert due to Iran conflict escalation, with SAS counter-terrorist units deployed to London and terror threat level maintained at 'substantial' amid concerns of Iranian-linked attacks.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Iran war has raised risk of attack in Britain, top terror chief warns

Armed patrols are deployed to protect Jewish sites after an arson attack on ambulances in Golders Green amid rising Iranian threats.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Man who talked down hospital bomber says would-be attacker asked for a cuddle

A hospital patient prevented a bombing by showing kindness to the attacker, who later received a lengthy prison sentence for his actions.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

A tangled web leads from Golders Green ambulance attack to Tehran

Iran is suspected of orchestrating attacks on Jewish targets in Europe, including a recent incident in Golders Green involving arson.
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Met Police chief says it's too early' to blame Iran for Golders Green attack

An Islamist group with possible Iranian links is being investigated for an arson attack on Jewish community ambulances in London.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Asylum seeker accused of MI5 fake dynamite alert

A failed asylum seeker placed a fake explosive outside MI5 headquarters after losing his final asylum appeal, prompting a counterterrorism response and arrest.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Isis supporter claimed garda stabbing and pub arson were 'message to Government and Conor McGregor', court told

Abdullah Khan expressed that his violent actions were intended as a 'message to the Government and a message to McGregor,' highlighting his motivations behind the attacks.
London politics
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Mosques attacked, children racially abused as hard right rises in UK

Ethnic minorities in areas with small, isolated communities face escalating racism and harassment, forcing them to alter daily routines and live in constant fear and hypervigilance.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Man arrested for entering Manchester mosque allegedly carrying weapon

A man in his 40s was arrested at Manchester Central Mosque after entering with an axe during Ramadan prayers; worshippers evacuated safely with no injuries reported.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

London university students among four stabbed in incredibly serious' station knife attack

Three men have been rushed to hospital with knife wounds following a violent confrontation at a railway station. A pair of 20-year-olds sustained stab wounds while a 22-year-old suffered facial slash injuries during the violence at Egham railway station in Surrey. An 18-year-old was also attacked. Royal Holloway University of London confirmed three of the victims are students at the institution. Emergency services including BTP, paramedics and Surrey Police rushed to the location after receiving reports around 9pm of four people suffering knife injuries.
UK news
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Anti-terror gates on Oxford Street will prevent cyclists riding through Sadiq Khan's 'pedestrian plaza'

Oxford Street will be pedestrianised between Orchard Street and Great Portland Street, with terrorist-proof gates installed as hostile vehicle mitigation barriers that will also prevent cyclists from riding through the area.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Man 'planned UK attacks on Pakistani dissidents'

A 25-year-old British man is accused of organizing simultaneous doorstep assaults on two Pakistani dissidents in the UK, including a disguised attack causing facial injuries.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Counter-terrorism police investigating highly targeted' attacks on Pakistani dissidents in UK

Akbar, 48, told the Guardian he was attacked just after 8am on Christmas Eve: I opened the door and then a masked man started punching me, after asking are you Shahzad Akbar?' I must have got 25-30 punches on my face. The man seemed trained to do what he was doing: proper footwork like a boxer, going only for my face My children and wife were terrorised and screaming. Akbar says he managed to push the attacker out of his house.
UK news
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Woman arrested for encouraging support for ISIS

A 20-year-old woman was arrested in Lambeth on suspicion of encouraging support for proscribed terrorist group Daesh via social media and released on bail.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Anti-terror police investigate double school stabbing

A 13-year-old was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two boys were stabbed at Kingsbury High School; counter-terrorism officers are leading the investigation.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Man tried to save woman after 'senseless' stabbing

There was a lot of chaos. He [the accused] was normal considering people were shouting and screaming and putting a lot of attention in his direction. It was like he was vacant and just going about his day. I remember thinking he didn't seem to be of sound mind, as if he was on drugs.
UK news
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Ulez bomber: the retired electrician who turned bomb-making extremist

A retired suburban man radicalised online built and detonated a homemade bomb that destroyed a Ulez camera and endangered nearby residents.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Three police officers and two paramedics hit by van at scene of crash

Five emergency workers—three off-duty officers and two paramedics—were injured when a van struck them while assisting a crashed vehicle on the A130 in Essex.
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