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Terrorists forming gang behind bars a ‘problem’ – watchdog

It is a “problem” that three convicted terrorists were allowed to associate behind bars and form a gang, a terror watchdog has said. Hashem Abedi, brother of the Manchester Arena bomber, Parsons Green Tube bomber Ahmed Hassan, and Muhammed Saeed – ...

22 Feb 2022 at 18:55

World

Australia to list Hamas and US far-right group as terrorists

Australia said it has added the US-based far-right extremist group National Socialist Order and plans to add the entirety of the Palestinian group Hamas to its list of outlawed terrorist organisations as concerns rise about radicalised children. ...

17 Feb 2022 at 08:55

Shocking footage showed police stand-off with Sir David Amess’s killer

The terrorist who murdered Sir David Amess wanted to die “a hero” but was thwarted by brave members of the public and plain-clothes police, whose actions were captured on camera. Ali Harbi Ali was intent on being shot dead after he repeatedly ...

11 Apr 2022 at 14:25

Mistakes will be made when releasing terrorists – watchdog

The independent terror watchdog has warned that mistakes will be made around the release of offenders as it emerged the Parole Board is considering letting nearly 100 terrorists out of prison. There are 92 active and ongoing terror cases, ...

30 Dec 2021 at 10:55

Convicted terrorist given five-month sentence for attacking prison officer

A convicted terrorist who punched a prison officer, leaving him struggling to breathe, has been sentenced to an extra five months behind bars. Abdullah Ahmed Jama Farah, from Longsight, Manchester, was jailed for seven years at the Old ...

23 Dec 2021 at 16:25

Parole Board considering 92 terrorists for release from jail

Almost a hundred terrorists are being considered for release from prison by the Parole Board. There are 92 active and ongoing terror cases, several of which could come before parole judges to be determined next year depending on how ...

30 Dec 2021 at 01:55

Terrorist who shared beheading videos and car bomb guide to be freed from jail

A terrorist who posted beheading videos on WhatsApp and footage which gave tips on how to make a car bomb is set to be freed from jail. The Parole Board has decided Mohammed Khilji, who was sentenced to five years in 2018, is ...

11 Mar 2022 at 13:25

World

Putin says the gunmen who carried out concert attack were Islamic extremists

Russian President Vladimir Putin said the gunmen who carried out the concert hall attack that killed nearly 140 people in Moscow last week were “radical Islamists”. Speaking in a meeting with government officials, Mr Putin ...

25 Mar 2024 at 20:59

National News

Massive cash figure seized in Garda raids tackling suspected overseas 'terrorist financing'

A large figure of cash was seized by Gardaí following an international probe into the suspected funding of overseas Islamic terrorist groups. Gardaí carried out a number searches of three private residences across Munster ...

18 Oct 2024 at 16:39

Ireland worried US labelling Real IRA as terrorists would help recruitment

Irish officials were worried that a US decision to designate the Real IRA (RIRA) as a foreign terrorist organisation might help recruitment for the paramilitary group. Just years after the signing of the 1998 Good Friday ...

28 Dec 2024 at 00:01

Movies

September 5 actor says media coverage of terrible events is not healthy

Ben Chaplin says the media coverage of “terrible” events is not a healthy desire, and called for this to be reassessed at the premiere of a film which grappled with these themes. The British actor – known for war film ...

04 Feb 2025 at 23:29

Martyn’s Law moves a step closer to statute book

Proposed legislation which aims to help prevent and reduce the harm of terror attacks at event venues has moved a step closer to becoming law, almost eight years after the Manchester Arena attack. The Terrorism ...

25 Mar 2025 at 20:01

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