A 28-year-old man has been charged with murder in connection with the death of Ann Widdecombe (above). Following 12 days of complex and intensive investigation, the Crown Prosecution Service authorised the charge against Joshua Kerry, of Byrley Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire today (Monday, 20 July). He has been remanded in custody to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court tomorrow morning (Tuesday, 21 July 2026). Head of National Counter Terrorism Policing, Assistant Co

TOMMY Robinson said he was detained at Heathrow Airport under counter-terrorism laws, sparking responses from comedian John Cleese and world's richest man Elon Musk. The right-wing activist said his phones have been seized and he was held for "the best part of three hours". It comes after he was found not guilty of failing to comply with a requirement to provide his phone pin at the Port of Dover. "I'm a terrorist again," he posted on X. "I was detained under section 3 of the

There is an increased police presence in Kensington Gardens today (April 17 2026) as officers are assessing a number of discarded items to rule out any connection to claims about the Israeli Embassy. A Met Police statement said: "As a precaution, some of the officers who have been deployed are wearing protective clothing. We recognise this may concern local residents and the wider public. We do not believe there to be any increased public safety risk at this stage, but we wou

THE Met Police has refused to release the ethnicity of two British nationals who were arrested in connection with the Counter Terrorism Police investigation into an arson attack on volunteer-led ambulances run by the Jewish community in Golders Green in the early hours of Monday. The men, aged 47 and 45, who are British nationals, were arrested yesterday morning, Wednesday 25 March 2026, at addresses in north west London and central London areas respectively. They were arrest

US President Donald Trump has signalled that Washington may soon begin winding down its war with Iran, even as Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced support for Tehran and tensions escalated with a reported missile attack on a key UK-US military base. Posting on Truth Social on March 20, as the conflict entered its fourth week, Trump said the United States was “getting very close to meeting our objectives” in its military campaign against Iran. He outlined those objectives

TEHRAN's busiest aiport was blazing overnight as Israel intensified its air strikes campaign against Iran as the joint war with the US entererd its second week. Large explosions were reported at Mehrabad Airport in the Iranian capital. Videos circulating on social media showed major fires at the facility, with witnesses saying several aircraft were burning. According to Israel’s military, more than 80 fighter jets took part in the latest operation early Saturday. The strikes

Four men arrested as part of a Counter Terrorism Policing investigation into suspected National Security Act offences against the Jewish community in support of Iran can be held for a week without charges. Detectives from Counter Terrorism Policing London have secured warrants of further detention for the four men so they can be held in custody until Friday, 13 March, 2026. The four men are a 40-year-old man and a 55 year-old man who were arrested at addresses in the Barnet a

An 18-year-old man has been charged with a terrorism offence followig allegations he tried to fly to Sria to join ISIS. Chafik Aziz (17.05.2007) of Wallington, Sutton was charged today, 11 November 2025, with an offence contrary to section 5 (1)(a) of the Terrorism Act (TAC), 2006: The charge states that "between 1 July, 2025 and 5 November, 2025 with the intention of committing acts of terrorism, (he) engaged in conduct in preparation for giving effect to his intention, name

RIGHT wing activist Tommy Robinson has been found not guilty of refusing to handover his mobile phone pin to police at the Channel Tunnel a day after he led a huge patriotic demo in London. Robinson was detained under the Terrorism Act because he turned up at the Channel Tunnel in a silver Bentley and bought his ticket "last minute" at the port a day after leading the demo on July 27 2024. Today at Westminster Magistrates' Court Robinson, real name Stephen Lennon, was aquitte

MANCHESTER synagogue attacker Jihad Al-Shamie was repeatedly shot by police after he ran "aggressively" towards armed police brandishing a knife and wearing what looked like a suicide belt, an inquest heard. The 35-year-old was shot just minutes after he launched an attack with a car and knife at Heaton Park synagogue in the Crumpsall area on 2 October 2025. The inquest was opened and adjourned at Manchester Coroner's Court today, October 31. The court heard Al-Shamie was ide