7 d. ago BBC staff in London say their families are being ‘terrorised and punished’ by Iranian regime

BBC says ‘sharp and deeply troubling escalation’ this year of Iran targeting families of UK-based BBC Persian journalistsBBC staff in London say their families are being “targeted and punished” by the Iranian regime as it intensifies a campaign of intimidation against journalists and media outlets.There have been more than 20 “threat-to-life” incidents against people in the UK by Iran in recent years, according to the Metropolitan police counter-terrorism commander. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Star of rap group Kneecap charged with terrorism offence over Hezbollah flag

The 27-year-old is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on June 18.

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2 w. ago Kneecap star charged with terror offence over Hezbollah flag at gig

The member of the controversial Irish rap trio has been charged with terror offences after counter terrorist police reportedly analysed a clip from a recent Kneecap concert

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3 w. ago Second arrest after suspected arson at properties linked to Keir Starmer

Man, 26, apprehended at Luton airport by counter-terrorism police in connection with fires that included damage to a carA second man has been arrested in connection with suspected arson attacks on two properties in London and a vehicle linked to Keir Starmer, police have said. The 26-year-old was arrested at about 1.45pm on Saturday at London Luton airport on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life, the Metropolitan police said. The arrest was made by counter-terrorism officers from the Eastern Region Special Operations Unit, and the suspect has been taken into police custody in London, the force added. Officers from the Met’s counter-terrorism command have led the investigation into the three incidents. One was a fire at the prime minister’s family home in north-west London, which he lets to his sister-in-law, the Guardian understands. The blaze was reported to police by firefighters in the early hours of Monday. Police said damage was caused to the pro...

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3 w. ago Three Iranian men charged with spying offences under National Security Act

They will appear in court on Saturday morning.

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3 w. ago Three Iranian nationals living in London charged with spying offences

They were appearing in court on Saturday, counter-terror policing said

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3 w. ago Man charged over arson attacks on properties linked to Keir Starmer

Met counter-terrorism police say 21-year-old Ukrainian faces three counts of arson with intent to endanger lifeA Ukrainian national has been charged over a series of suspected arson attacks on two homes and a vehicle linked to Keir Starmer.Police said Roman Lavrynovych, 21, was charged with three counts of arson with intent to endanger life. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Man charged with arson after fires started at homes and car linked to Keir Starmer

Counter-terrorism police launched an investigation into the fires

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3 w. ago Counter terrorism police mystified over attacks targeting Keir Starmer

Counter terrorism police are mystified over the motive for the firebomb attacks targeting Sir Keir Starmer.

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4 w. ago Man held over suspected arson attacks on property linked to Keir Starmer

Police say 21-year-old man arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger lifeA man has been arrested in connection with a series of suspected arson attacks on property linked to Keir Starmer, Scotland Yard has said.The 21-year-old was arrested in the early hours on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life and remained in custody, the Metropolitan police said. The force said the arrest related to three incidents being investigated by counter-terrorism police. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Man arrested on 'intent to endanger life' charge after Keir Starmer fires

Counter-terror police are investigating after two properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer were damaged

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4 w. ago Police investigating three fires linked to Keir Starmer arrest suspect

A car fire is also being investigated as part of the ongoing probe

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4 w. ago Keir Starmer's house fire 'suspicious' as counter terror cops investigate two other blazes

Downing Street has spoken out following a blaze which took place at Prime Minister Keir Starmer's residential home, with counter terrorism police working on the investigation

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4 w. ago Blaze at Keir Starmer's home with investigation now under way

Police are carrying out an investigation into the fire which broke out at the property on Monday

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4 w. ago Counter terrorism police investigate blaze at Keir Starmer's home

Police are carrying out an investigation into the fire which broke out at the property on Monday

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4 w. ago Keir Starmer home fire LIVE: Police investigating blaze at Prime Minister's home

Police are investigating after a fire broke out at Keir Starmer’s home in north London in the early hours of this morning, with emergency services rushing to the scene

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4 w. ago Fire at Keir Starmer's home: Counter terrorism police investigating blaze at Prime Minister's North London property

Fire at Keir Starmer's home: Counter terrorism police investigating blaze at Prime Minister's North London property  GB News

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4 w. ago Fire at Keir Starmer's home: London Fire Brigade investigating blaze at Prime Minister's North London property

Fire at Keir Starmer's home: London Fire Brigade investigating blaze at Prime Minister's North London property  GB News

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