Police officers ‘deeply regret’ upset caused by shutting down church service

April 11, 2021 Article

Police officers have said they “deeply regret” the upset caused by shutting down a Good Friday church service for breaching coronavirus rules. Two Metropolitan Police officers attended a service at Christ the King in Balham, south London, on Sunday to address worshippers about the incident. Officers had halted the Friday service when they found some […]

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Egyptian court gives life term to Muslim Brotherhood leader

April 8, 2021 Article

A senior leader of Egypt’s outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group was convicted on terror charges and sentenced to life in prison, the country’s state-owned news agency reported. According to the Middle East News Agency, a Cairo court found Mahmoud Ezzat, the acting supreme guide of the country’s oldest Islamist organisation, guilty of terror acts that followed […]

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Egyptian court gives life term to Muslim Brotherhood leader

April 8, 2021 Article

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Woman, 18, arrested in France over ‘plot’ targeting church

April 8, 2021 Article

French anti-terrorism investigators said that an 18-year-old woman arrested over the Easter weekend was suspected of planning an attack on a church. New details have emerged about the teen, who was living in Beziers, in southern France, and is suspected of plotting an attack targeting nearby Montpellier over Easter. On Thursday, anti-terrorism officials said that […]

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Muslim engineer wins religious discrimination claim after bogus extremism referral

April 8, 2021 Article

A Muslim engineer at a supply plant for nuclear reactors received a £3,500 payout for...

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5 women arrested in southern France in suspected attack plot

April 4, 2021 Article

Police in southern France have arrested four women and a girl as part of an anti-terrorist investigation into a suspected attack plot targeting the city of Montpellier. A police official in the Herault region confirmed the overnight arrests in the city of Beziers, and said the DGSI domestic intelligence service and national anti-terrorist prosecutor’s office […]

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Benjamin Hannam: A Revealing Portrait of a young man turned Nazi

April 2, 2021 Article

Young, white and socially-awkward, Benjamin Hannam was a prime target for neo-Nazi group National Action...

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Rohingya camp fire in Bangladesh kills three

April 2, 2021 Article

A fire has destroyed more than 20 shops in a makeshift market near a Rohingya refugee camp in southern Bangladesh, killing at least three people. Local police chief Ahmed Sanjur Morshed said they recovered the bodies from the debris after it took firefighters several hours to bring the blaze under control. The fire broke out […]

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Neo-Nazi conviction is a ‘unique’ case

April 1, 2021 Article

Rookie Ben Hannam’s conviction for belonging to an extreme right-wing group is a “unique” case,...

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TalkRADIO, the Daily Express, and Daily Star remove false story about mosque

April 1, 2021 Article

TalkRADIO, the Daily Express, and Daily Star have all removed content after the North West...

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