UK Sees Record Referrals to Anti-Terror Scheme and Doubled Illegal Working Arrests
The UK has reported a record high in referrals to its Prevent anti-radicalisation scheme, including a 20% rise for right-wing extremism. Concurrently, the Home Office announced that arrests for illegal working have doubled in the past two years.
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Illegal working arrests double in two years, Home Office says
The Home Office says there has been a record number of raids and arrests in the first six months of 2026.
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Programme aiming to stop people turning to terrorism sees 39% rise in referrals in year to September 2025 – the highest number on record A record number of people have been referred to the government’s anti-terror programme, with a 39% rise over the last year, including a 20% rise in referrals for extreme rightwing ideology, according to official data released on Thursday. A total of 10,293 referrals – up from 7,408 – were made to the Prevent programme in the year to September 2025, which is ...
By Rajeev Syal
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