David Cameron and Tony Blair want new law to ban ‘glorifying terrorism’

David Cameron and Tony Blair want new law to ban ‘glorifying terrorism’ in bid to target Islamist extremists and far-Right groups A report is calling for a new law against glorifying terrorism to tackle extremism  Calls for a shake-up to thwart ‘dangerous’ behaviour by far-Right groups The proposals could lead to the outlawing of groups … Read more

Moment police tell ‘citizen journalist’ to ‘f*** off’ before arresting him for ‘terrorism’

This is the moment a man is kneed in the back and arrested for by police officers for recording outside their station.  Kolee Berks was filming the comings and goings of High Wycombe police station in Buckinghamshire when officers arrested him, despite him apparently committing ‘no offence’.   Kolee says he was conducting a ‘legal audit’ of … Read more

Man, 33, charged with terrorism and explosive offences after bomb squad searched house in Somerset

Man, 33, is charged with terrorism and explosive offences after bomb squad searched house in Somerset village Dean Morrice, 33, of Somerset, was arrested by counter-terrorism officers Investigation led specialist officers to search a property in Paulton, Somerset Morrice is charged with transmitting a terrorist publication, possession of terrorist related material and making or possessing … Read more

Female Irish soldier who joined ISIS charged with terrorism

Female Irish solider who joined ISIS, fled to Syria and became the second wife of British jihadi after converting to Islam appears in Irish court charged with terrorism Lisa Smith, 38, has been charged with membership of an unlawful organisation   The former member of Irish Defence Forces appeared at Dublin District Court Smith was arrested … Read more

Female Irish solider who joined ISIS appears in Irish court charged with terrorism

Female Irish solider who joined ISIS, fled to Syria and became the second wife of British jihadi after converting to Islam appears in Irish court charged with terrorism Lisa Smith, 38, has been charged with membership of an unlawful organisation   The former member of Irish Defence Forces appeared at Dublin District Court Smith was arrested … Read more

Attacks by radicalised mentally ill ‘hard to tell from to terrorism’

Recent violent attacks by radicalised mentally ill people are ‘impossible to distinguish’ from terrorism, a new report has warned. The European police agency Europol said that incidents carried out by mentally ill people who have been influenced by hate speech and fake news could be classed as terrorism in its European Union Terrorism Situation and … Read more

Brooklyn man, 20, who ‘stabbed police officer is immigrant with possible ties to terrorism’

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday praised the New York Police Department hours after two officers were shot and one was stabbed in an ambush attack in Brooklyn while they were on anti-looting patrol. The comments from the governor came just days after he apologized to the NYPD for criticizing their failure to stop … Read more