Exclusive: leaked document shows Prevent strategy is more about monitoring extremists than safeguarding the vulnerable, campaigners say Teachers, doctors and other public-sector workers could unwittingly spark counter-terrorism inquiries when they… Read more »
Types of ‘concerns’ identified include far-left and anti-Isis extremism, FoI request reveals Environmental and animal rights activists have been referred to the government’s controversial anti-radicalisation programme, the Home Office has… Read more »
Rapporteur warns against trivialising psychological torture as states exploit internet to target individuals Psychological torture is being exploited by states to circumvent the more widely understood ban on physically inflicting… Read more »
Police say Rising Up report was commissioned as group had a ‘large following’ and concluded XR was not a threat Counter-terrorism chiefs ordered a formal assessment of whether Extinction Rebellion… Read more »
Emergency legislation will retrospectively toughen terms of sentences being served by 220 terrorist offenders The government has responded to the knife attack in Streatham by announcing sweeping legal changes to… Read more »
Jack Merritt and Saskia Jones suffered shock and haemorrhaging, Old Bailey told The two victims of the London Bridge attack both died as a result of being stabbed in the… Read more »
Robert Quick rejects Johnson’s ‘cliches’ about sentencing laws after London Bridge attack A former head of counter-terrorism has said cuts to police numbers, not the length of sentences, have played… Read more »
Frequent critic of Kremlin interference in the UK was sent suspicious email from Moscow The Labour candidate Ben Bradshaw has said he has been the victim of a suspected Russian… Read more »
Justice activists and political leaders speak out in wake of article by victim’s father ‘Jack would be livid his death has been used to further an agenda of hate’ |… Read more »
Vice-chancellor Stephen J Toope says he was devastated to learn ex-student died in attack A woman killed in the London Bridge attack was a former Cambridge student, the university has… Read more »
Prime minister says terrorists convicted of the most serious offences should never be released from prison Boris Johnson on Saturday said that those convicted of the most serious terrorist offences… Read more »
Attacker named as Usman Khan, who had been part of 2010 plot to attack London Stock Exchange Visual guide: what we know so far about the London Bridge attack Sadiq… Read more »
The man whose state surveillance revelations rocked the world speaks exclusively to the Guardian about his new life and concerns for the future Support Guardian journalism by making a contribution… Read more »
Dossier by Cage attacks ‘suspicionless stops’ under anti-terror laws and highlights minuscule rate of convictions Muslims are being detained at ports and airports for up to six hours by law… Read more »
Counter-terror chief raises ‘deep concerns’ as key crime-fighting tools will be lost The UK’s safety and security would suffer from a no-deal Brexit and no amount of planning and preparation… Read more »
Exclusive: Neil Basu calls for sociologists and criminologists to help tackle terrorism in UK Britain’s most senior counter-terrorism officer has said the police and security services are no longer enough… Read more »
Countries focus on increasingly effective encryption of communications British, American and other intelligence agencies from English-speaking countries have concluded a two-day meeting in London amid calls for spies and police… Read more »
Senior MI5 and FBI officials shared concerns about ‘our strange situation’ in 2016 Two of the most senior intelligence officials in the US and UK privately shared concerns about “our… Read more »
Exclusive: New prime minister refuses to say if he abandoned security for 2018 night in billionaire’s castle A trip Boris Johnson made to Italy for a party held by a… Read more »
Conclusion comes after inquests in which relatives of eight victims challenged authorities’ actions A coroner has cleared MI5 and the police of failing to prevent the London Bridge terrorist attack…. Read more »
Exclusive: Change comes after 2017 atrocities carried out by one-time ‘subjects of interest’ MI5 has created a new category to rank terrorist suspects and is increasing the number of behavioural… Read more »
Exclusive: 116 convicted and suspected terrorists living in the community under little-known DDP scheme More than 100 convicted and suspected terrorists living in the community are subject to a secretive… Read more »
Plea for police to launch fresh criminal investigations and press murder charges Relatives of the 21 people killed in the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings have urged police in Britain and… Read more »
Rosie Cooper, who was focus of murder plot, asks government to consider Diplock trials A Labour MP who was the target of a neo-Nazi murder plot has called on the… Read more »
Met looking at how much MI5 and MI6 knew of mistreatment of Abu Zubaydah after 9/11 Metropolitan police detectives have launched an investigation into allegations that MI5 and MI6 officers… Read more »
Devices sent to Waterloo station, Heathrow and London City airports, and University of Glasgow A group calling itself the IRA has claimed it sent explosive devices to three London transport… Read more »
Former Royal Mail worker Lewis Ludlow jailed for planning ‘spectacular’ attack A man has been jailed for at least 15 years for a terrorist plot to drive a van into… Read more »
Irish police assist Met inquiry after Republic of Ireland stamps found on packages Three improvised explosive devices have been found at separate transport hubs in London in what Scotland Yard… Read more »
Shamima Begum and the other Bethnal Green girls who travelled to Syria could have been stopped, their parents say The families of a group of Bethnal Green schoolgirls who went… Read more »
Jack Letts left the country a year before Shamima Begum and is suspected of joining Isis A second Briton who left to go to Syria has said he wanted to… Read more »