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Argentina Accuses UK of Deploying Warship Near Falklands During World Cup Match
CultureBBCNYTFT+50The GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnrkfazabc-australiaberlingske+42 more1mo ago53 sources

Argentina Accuses UK of Deploying Warship Near Falklands During World Cup Match

Argentina has accused the United Kingdom of sending a warship to the waters near the Falkland Islands during a World Cup match between the two nations, sparking outrage in Buenos Aires. This incident occurred amidst various reactions to the World Cup, including fan criticism and discussions about youth sports.

UK Police Make 43 Arrests at London Rallies
WorldBBCrfi-english3mo ago2 sources

UK Police Make 43 Arrests at London Rallies

London police arrested 43 individuals during two demonstrations on Saturday: a far-right rally organized by Tommy Robinson and a counter-protest fused with a pro-Palestinian demonstration.

Palestinians Mark 76th Anniversary of Nakba Day
PoliticsAPNYTAl Jazeera+33nosaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figaroSCMPder-standardFrance 24+25 more3mo ago36 sources

Palestinians Mark 76th Anniversary of Nakba Day

Palestinians in Gaza and across the world marked the 76th anniversary of Nakba Day, commemorating the 1948 mass expulsion and displacement from their homes. The day saw renewed calls for the right of return and international acknowledgment of the historical event.

London Police Create Specialist Unit to Protect Jewish Community
WorldBBCberlingskele-figaro+4Times of Indiahindustan-timesiefimeridajerusalem-post3mo ago7 sources

London Police Create Specialist Unit to Protect Jewish Community

London's Metropolitan Police have established a new specialist unit, reportedly comprising 100 officers, dedicated to protecting the Jewish community. This initiative comes in response to a recent rise in antisemitic attacks and threats against Jewish residents and institutions.

Golders Green Stabbing Declared Terror Incident; UK Boosts Jewish Community Security
WorldAPBBCThe Guardian+18Al Jazeeranosberlingskele-figaroFrance 24delfi-ltThe IndependentTimes of India+10 more3mo ago21 sources

Golders Green Stabbing Declared Terror Incident; UK Boosts Jewish Community Security

A stabbing attack targeting Jewish men in Golders Green, London, has been declared a terrorist incident by authorities. The UK government announced a £25 million security boost for the Jewish community following the attack, which involved a suspect previously referred to a counter-terrorism program.

Two Teens Arrested in London Synagogue Arson Attack
PoliticsAPBBCle-monde+16The GuardianNPRdr-dknosle-figaroder-standardorfdie-presse+8 more4mo ago19 sources

Two Teens Arrested in London Synagogue Arson Attack

London police have arrested two teenagers in connection with an attempted arson attack on a synagogue in the city. The arrests follow an investigation into the incident that occurred over the weekend.

Palantir Challenges London Police Contract Rejection
Politicshotnewschannel-news-asia1mo ago2 sources

Palantir Challenges London Police Contract Rejection

American company Palantir is in dispute with the City of London over the Metropolitan Police's refusal of a multi-million pound contract. Palantir claims the contract was wrongly blocked due to perceived 'values'.

Nine Injured in East London Police Pursuit Car Crash
PoliticsThe Guardian3mo ago

Nine Injured in East London Police Pursuit Car Crash

Nine people have been injured after a car, believed to be stolen and pursued by Metropolitan police, collided with another vehicle in Ilford, east London. Officers had attempted to stop the vehicle before the crash occurred.

London Police Form Unit Amid Soaring Antisemitic Hate Crime
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London Police Form Unit Amid Soaring Antisemitic Hate Crime

Antisemitic hate crime in London has reached its highest level in two years, leading the Metropolitan Police to establish a dedicated specialist unit. This unit aims to combat the significant increase in attacks targeting Jewish individuals.

London Stabbing of Two Jewish Men Declared Terrorist Incident
WorldAPReutersBBC+78NYTFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNdr-dk+70 more3mo ago81 sources

London Stabbing of Two Jewish Men Declared Terrorist Incident

Two Jewish men were stabbed in Golders Green, North London, in an attack that police have declared a terrorist incident. The local Jewish community expressed defiance, while investigations are ongoing into potential links to an Iran-linked group.

London Police Investigate Threats Near Israeli Embassy
WorldAPReutersBBC+20NYTFTThe GuardianFox Newsaftonbladetdigi24hvgThe Independent+12 more4mo ago23 sources

London Police Investigate Threats Near Israeli Embassy

London police launched a counter-terrorism investigation and closed Kensington Gardens after reports of drone threats and suspicious items near the Israeli Embassy. Officers, some in protective gear, probed the area for potential hazardous materials.

London Police Arrests After Arson Attempts at Media Office, Synagogue
PoliticsBBCThe GuardianAl Jazeera+13CNNle-figaroder-standardaktualne-czThe Independentpolitikenstraits-timesjerusalem-post+5 more4mo ago16 sources

London Police Arrests After Arson Attempts at Media Office, Synagogue

London police have arrested several individuals in connection with two separate attempted arson incidents. Three suspects were apprehended following an attack on a Persian-language media office, while two others were arrested for an attempted arson at a synagogue.

London Police Arrest Over 500 at Palestine Action Protest
Worldyle-uutisetvijesti-me4mo ago2 sources

London Police Arrest Over 500 at Palestine Action Protest

London police arrested more than 500 people during a demonstration supporting the banned Palestine Action group, following a high court decision in February that deemed the group's terrorist classification illegal.

Three Charged with Arson in UK Jewish Charity Ambulance Attack Ordered to Remain in Custody
PoliticsAPBBCNYT+30The GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsyle-uutisetcbcberlingskele-figaroorf+22 more4mo ago33 sources

Three Charged with Arson in UK Jewish Charity Ambulance Attack Ordered to Remain in Custody

Three individuals, including two men and a teenager, have been arrested and charged in connection with an arson attack that destroyed four Hatzalah ambulances belonging to a UK Jewish charity in March, and have now been ordered to remain in UK custody. The London police stated the incident has not been declared a terrorist act.

London Police Seize Record $10 Million in Supercars in Weekend Crackdown
WorldBBCThe Guardiander-spiegel+6der-standardThe Independentindex-hrYahooiefimeridaklix-ba14d ago9 sources

London Police Seize Record $10 Million in Supercars in Weekend Crackdown

London police seized a record $10 million worth of supercars, including a rare £3.7 million Ferrari, during a weekend crackdown on uninsured vehicles. The operation resulted in the confiscation of approximately 90 luxury cars.

Five Police Officers Injured After Boat Hits Westminster Bridge in London
WorldBBCThe Guardiannos+12aftonbladetle-figaroThe Independentindex-hrn1-serbiaobservador24urcyprus-mail+4 more1mo ago15 sources

Five Police Officers Injured After Boat Hits Westminster Bridge in London

Five police officers were injured when a police boat collided with Westminster Bridge on the River Thames in London. The incident prompted an emergency response and left the officers with various injuries.

London Police Use Facial Recognition Cameras for Arrests
Politicstagesschauindex-hrdanas+2vijesti-mecdm-me1mo ago5 sources

London Police Use Facial Recognition Cameras for Arrests

London's Metropolitan Police are utilizing live facial recognition cameras to identify and apprehend individuals, leading to hundreds of arrests. The technology allows police to recognize passersby and has been praised for its effectiveness in catching criminals.

London Policewoman Becomes Luxury Scammer
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London Policewoman Becomes Luxury Scammer

A London policewoman reportedly defrauded luxury retailers out of thousands of pounds, engaging in scams involving high-end brands like Dior, Cartier, and Moncler.

London Police Probe Iran Link to Arson Attacks
WorldFTThe Independent4mo ago2 sources

London Police Probe Iran Link to Arson Attacks

London's counter-terrorism police are investigating a series of arson attacks in the city to determine if they were ordered by Iran. This comes amidst a pattern of four Iran-linked probes in the past four weeks.

Two Arrested After Attempted Arson at London Synagogue
PoliticsBBCFTThe Guardian+14dr-dkFox Newsberlingskele-figaroder-standardorfThe Independentn1-serbia+6 more4mo ago17 sources

Two Arrested After Attempted Arson at London Synagogue

Two individuals have been arrested following an attempted arson attack on a synagogue in North London, which police are investigating as a potential antisemitic hate crime. Masked men reportedly hurled firebombs at the building, prompting a police probe amid rising antisemitism.

Police weapons found near London Mayor's home
WorldBBCnosruv+10berlingskeSCMPvgThe Independentindex-hrpolitikenjutarnji-listiefimerida+2 more4mo ago13 sources

Police weapons found near London Mayor's home

A London police spokesperson confirmed that a citizen reported finding a discarded bag containing police weapons near the London Mayor's home.

London Police Probe Antisemitic Arson on Jewish Ambulances; Iran Link Suggested
WorldNYTle-mondeThe Guardian+24Al Jazeeratimes-ukDWSCMPder-standardFrance 24tvn24morgunbladid+16 more5mo ago27 sources

London Police Probe Antisemitic Arson on Jewish Ambulances; Iran Link Suggested

Police are investigating an antisemitic hate crime after four Jewish community ambulances in Golders Green, London, were damaged in an arson attack that caused terror in the community, with new reports continuing to suggest Iran may be behind the incident.

British Muslims warned against fake Haj booking platform
WorldDawn5mo ago

British Muslims warned against fake Haj booking platform

LONDON: UK police have warned Muslims to remain vigilant against fraudulent websites impersonating the official Haj booking platform following a rise in pilgrimage-related scams, the news platform Hyphen said in an investigation. Data obtained through a freedom of information request shows aspiring pilgrims reported losses of £195,752 in 2025, a 30 per cent increase from £150,000 in 2024. The City of London Police recorded 34 Haj-related fraud reports last year, with the highest individual lo...