Eight survivors of a 1992 UVF gun attack at a County Down pub have been awarded millions in compensation from the PSNI and MoD. One man died in the attack, which survivors alleged involved state collusion. The PSNI stated settlement terms are confidential.
Alfie Coleman, 22, a neo-Nazi "militant accelerationist" radicalized online, was jailed for 13.5 years after an MI5 sting operation caught him collecting a Makarov pistol and ammunition in east London. He had planned a race war and identified potential targets including a mosque.
Zimbabwean footballer Divine Lunga, 31, survived a gun attack in Johannesburg's Hillbrow suburb on Sunday. Police are investigating attempted murder after an unknown gunman shot at Lunga's car, reportedly mistaking him for an undercover officer. Lunga was unharmed.
Alfie Coleman, a 19-year-old from Great Notley, Essex, has been convicted of preparing terrorist acts after an MI5 sting operation. Coleman, who began viewing extreme rightwing material at age 14, compiled a hate-list of colleagues and a manifesto identifying targets including a mosque and the lord mayor of London. He was arrested in September 2023 attempting to buy a Makarov pistol, magazines and ammunition from an undercover officer. A senior police officer warned that one in five counter-terrorism subjects is now a child, urging parental vigilance against online radicalisation.
King Charles and Queen Camilla have arrived in the US for a four-day state visit, their first since 2007. They were welcomed by President Trump at the White House, with security heightened following a recent shooting incident. The King is set to address the US Congress, focusing on strengthening the UK-US partnership and shared democratic values.
King Charles and Queen Camilla have arrived in the US for a four-day state visit, the first since Queen Elizabeth II's 2007 visit. Greeted by President Trump at the White House, the King will address Congress on Tuesday expressing sympathy over the recent Washington DC shooting and calling for reconciliation between the US and UK while defending democratic values and supporting NATO and Ukraine.
King Charles and Queen Camilla have arrived in the US for a four-day state visit, meeting President Trump and emphasizing the enduring UK-US partnership. The King will address Congress, calling for reconciliation and renewal of shared democratic values.
Turkish lawmakers passed legislation restricting social media access for children under 15, requiring platforms to install age-verification systems and provide parental control tools. The bill, which President Erdogan must sign within 15 days, comes one week after a 14-year-old boy killed nine students and a teacher in a southern Turkey school shooting. Police are investigating the perpetrator's online activity.
