British scientists were scrambling Saturday to work out whether a mutant strain of the coronavirus, which has been spreading rapidly in England this month, may be resistant to the crop of newly developed vaccines. Keep Reading
Shamima Begum, the British woman who joined ISIS as a teenager in 2015, is set to be allowed to return to the U.K. in order to challenge the government’s decision to strip her of citizenship. Keep Reading
Spanish police have arrested a former British rapper turned Islamic State extremist, Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary, one of the most wanted militants in Europe, in a counter-terrorism swoop on Tuesday. Keep Reading
MI5 is aware of more than 43,000 people who pose a potential terrorist threat to the UK, according to a government report — almost twice the number of terror suspects previously disclosed. Keep Reading
Now 20, Begum lived under the terror group’s rule for more than three years before she was found in a Syrian refugee camp in February 2019, nine months pregnant. Keep Reading
Four adults and a child were diagnosed with the virus after coming into contact with a British national who recently returned from Singapore. Keep Reading
The number of active cybersecurity firms operating in the UK has increased by 44 percent since 2017, rising from 846 to more than 1,200 firms by the end of 2019. Keep Reading
The Embassy of the United Kingdom in Kyiv has apologized for British police’s decision to include the Ukrainian coat of arms, called the “tryzub,” in a counter-terrorism police manual distributed to medical staff and teachers as part of anti-extremism briefings. Keep Reading
A record number of people have been referred to a UK counter-radicalisation programme over suspected far-right extremism, bringing the figure to the same level as Islamists for the first time. Keep Reading
Mohammed Yamin, 26, from east London, had long returned from the conflict and resumed normal life. But he was spotted acting suspiciously in Whitehall in June 2017. Keep Reading
A teenage neo-Nazi who described himself as a "natural sadist" listed targets for a terror attack in his own "guerrilla warfare" manual, a court heard. Keep Reading
"Greenbirds," a reference to jihadists killed while conducting terror attacks, appears on an image of the prime minister's residence in flames. Keep Reading
Dame Sally Davies said the UK must adopt a similar approach to global health as does with its counter-terrorism (CONTEST) strategy. Keep Reading
Unauthorized messages appeared on the news section of UK cops' website as well as on the @metpoliceuk Twitter feed and in emails sent to subscribers. Keep Reading
The former commissioners, who ran London's police force from 1993 to 2017, said cuts had "contributed to the feeling of lawlessness" generated by knife crime and county lines drugs. Keep Reading
Abu Haleema is a high-profile figure who appeared in a Channel 4 documentary called The Jihadis Next Door and has posted dozens of hateful videos on YouTube. Keep Reading
The plot was foiled in 2016 and two British terrorists - Tarik Hassane and Suhaib Majeed - were handed life sentences but ITV News learned Kotey - at the time in Syria - was suspected to be involved. Keep Reading
A network of British Asians stole billions of pounds of public money through VAT and benefit fraud, topping up their gains with mortgage and credit card fraud. Keep Reading
Britain's oldest protester has won a court battle to have his name removed from a police "extremism" database after he was added despite never committing a crime. Keep Reading
The former SAS commander said Russia had made plain its preparedness to use force to expand its interests, while it had also been “systematic” in its efforts to exploit cyber space and undersea military arenas. Keep Reading