In any future war between Britain and China, the winner could be decided in a matter of hours — and Britain is unlikely to be the victor. For years now, Chinese businesses have been quietly positioned at the heart of British infrastructure. Were a conflict to erupt, their employees could, willingly or otherwise, be mobilised by Beijing. In fact, they would be legally compelled to.
An inquiry into the way prisons deal with convicted terrorists is being launched by the independent terror watchdog amid concerns of growing radicalisation behind bars.
Jonathan Hall QC said there had been a succession of terror attacks on prison officers while other inmates were coming under the influence of “high status” terrorist prisoners.
Hall, the government’s independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, said that if terrorist activity was taking place in jails then it had to be dealt with.
One of Fusilier Lee Rigby’s killers is seriously ill in hospital with Covid-19, the BBC has learned.
Michael Adebowale is serving a 45-year jail sentence for murdering Fusilier Rigby in Woolwich, south-east London, in May 2013.
Adebowale was removed from Broadmoor last week following a deterioration in his condition after he contracted Covid-19.
Occasionally even the China Flu does something right.
IT should surprise no-one that hate preacher Abu Hamza al-Masri is pleading to come back from his tough US jail – but, put simply, the Americans must tell him to abandon all hope of an escape to a softer regime.
Life for the notorious Islamist firebrand inside the US high security prison will have been a shock after the soft-soap treatment he received in the UK, where his dangerous preaching was indulged for years.
Don’t put anything past the Biden clown-show so long as Joe gets his 10%,
Brexit leader Nigel Farage warned that lockdowns in the United Kingdom are pushing the country into a full-on police state, predicting that the battle to regain individual liberty will be a tougher struggle than leaving the European Union.
Reading triple murderer should not get life in jail because he only had ‘fleeting interest’ in Islamist extremism, judge hears as victims’ families describe ‘unbearable loss’
Reading triple murderer Khairi Saadallah should not be jailed for life over a ‘fleeting interest’ to Islamist jihad, his defence barrister has told a court.
Saadallah, 26, shouted ‘Allahu akbar’ during his murderous rampage in a Reading park last year which left teacher James Furlong, 36, scientist David Wails, 49, and US citizen Joseph Ritchie-Bennett, 39, dead.
The failed Libyan asylum seeker, who had photos of an ISIS flag, Jihadi John and the Twin Towers on his phone, launched the attacks in Forbury Gardens as the victims were enjoying a summer evening on June 20 last year after the first lockdown restrictions in England were relaxed.
Two Islamic teachers are to stand trial accused of cruelty to three children, including a ten-year-old boy who was allegedly beaten for making mistakes as he recited the Koran.
West Midlands police said that Mohammed Waqar, 23, and Mohammed Siddique, 60, face charges of assault against three children. Both men teach at the Jamia mosque in Sparkbrook, Birmingham. They were arrested in June last year, three days after the allegations were reported, and the incidents were said to have taken place between May and June last year.
A man who stabbed three people to death in a minute in an alleged terrorist rampage had viewed material about a notorious Isis executioner, a court has heard.
Khairi Saadallah murdered three men in a park in Reading on 20 June as they enjoyed a summer’s evening.
A hearing at the Old Bailey to determine if the attacks were terrorist acts and therefore subject to a higher sentence, was told that Saadallah viewed extremist material in the days before the attack and had a longstanding interest in extremism.
Boris Johnson plunged England into a national lockdown in some ways even more brutal than last March tonight in a desperate bid to keep the mutant coronavirus at bay while vaccines are rolled out.
No, this is NOT satire.
The frail old woman was throwing pieces of bread to the pigeons before she was confronted by police who informed her that she was violating non-existing rules about “gatherings.”
A prominent Black Lives Matter activist in the United Kingdom is calling for the British government to extend its laws against hate speech through the establishment of a “race offenders” registry similar to a registry on sex offenders. The proposed national database would include anyone “accused” or “charged” with racism and those on the list would be barred from holding certain jobs or living near non-white people.
BBC Creative Diversity Director June Sarpong claimed even low-income white people experience “benefits” because of their race.
Spiked editor Brendan O’Neill has torn into BBC Creative Diversity Director June Sarpong for lecturing poor, working-class white people on their “privilege,” saying she did this despite being “pampered” and highly-paid herself.
Liverpool and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah has been subjected to online anger from fans unhappy that the Muslim star shared a Christmas message with his family.
Salah, 28, posted images to his social media following of more than 50 million featuring himself and his family dressed in festive attire sitting in front of a Christmas tree, adding two emojis and the hashtag #MerryChristmas.
Then there’s this crank… Bryant Jennings: Wishing Muslims Merry Christmas ‘Idiocy‘, ‘Disrespectful‘
The first step in any effective rehabilitation program is acknowledging you have a problem. The United Kingdom has finally come to the realization that its deradicalization program for terrorists is an utter failure.
Jonathan Hall, Britain’s independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, made this admission, “…there is no evidence that deradicalisation programmes work,” publicly in a recent interview with the London Times.
The US has announced charges against a Libyan suspected of making the bomb that blew up Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988.
Abu Agila Mohammad Masud has been charged with terrorism-related crimes, Attorney General William Barr said on Monday, 32 years on from the atrocity.
The deadly bomb attack on the Boeing 747 killed 270 people, including 190 American citizens.
Prosecutors will seek the extradition of Mr Masud to stand trial in the US.
