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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

Serco to be sentenced next year over failures that led to custody officer death

A security contractor which admitted health and safety failings that led to a mentally-ill prisoner kicking a custody officer to death is expected to be sentenced in the New Year. Humphrey Burke, now 29, attacked 54-year-old Lorraine Barwell as ...

21 Dec 2022 at 10:24

Serco to be sentenced over safety failures that led to custody officer’s death

A security contractor will be sentenced later for health and safety failings that led to a mentally-ill prisoner kicking a custody officer to death. Humphrey Burke, now 29, attacked 54-year-old Lorraine Barwell as she tried to escort him from ...

21 Dec 2022 at 02:45

Barrister admits buying drugs from clients

A barrister, who previously represented high-profile figures including former culture secretary Nadine Dorries, has admitted buying drugs from some of his clients. Henry Hendron, 42, was remanded in custody after pleading guilty to three ...

18 Mar 2023 at 09:09

Daniel Khalife pleads not guilty to escaping custody at HMP Wandsworth

Former soldier Daniel Khalife has pleaded not guilty to escaping custody at HMP Wandsworth where he was on remand after being charged with terror offences earlier this year. The 21-year-old appeared at the Old Bailey via video link from ...

21 Sept 2023 at 13:50

Man jailed for more than four years over six-week hoax terror campaign

A man has been jailed for more than four years after targeting schools, shopping centres and businesses in a hoax terrorism campaign. Gary Preston, 64, sent envelopes containing white powder and threatening letters that caused panic ...

18 Apr 2024 at 13:04

Trial delay for former soldier Daniel Khalife after alleged prison escape

The trial of former soldier Daniel Khalife, who is accused of passing sensitive information to Iranian intelligence, has been put off following his alleged prison escape. The 22-year-old was due to go on trial on November 13 but at ...

13 Oct 2023 at 15:20

Serco fined more than £2m for failures that led to custody officer death

Security contractor Serco has been fined more than £2 million for health and safety failings that led to a mentally-ill prisoner kicking a custody officer to death. Humphrey Burke, 29, attacked 54-year-old Lorraine Barwell as she ...

26 May 2023 at 17:25

Top barrister jailed after asking to buy drugs from clients

A barrister who previously represented high-profile figures including Nadine Dorries has been jailed for 14 months after asking clients to sell him drugs. Messages found on 42-year-old Henry Hendron’s mobile phone revealed he ...

13 Jun 2023 at 13:33

Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary guilty of directing terrorist organisation

Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary has been found guilty of directing a terrorist organisation and encouraging support for it through online meetings. Following a trial at Woolwich Crown Court, Choudary was convicted on ...

23 Jul 2024 at 13:05

Man convicted of murdering ex-partners who complained to police about violence

A man has been found guilty of murdering two of his former partners who had both complained to police about his violence. Carl Cooper, 66, was in a relationship with Naomi Hunte, 41, who died from a stab wound to the ...

28 Jun 2024 at 19:30

Anjem Choudary says ‘Kevin Keegan effect’ made people link him to terror group

Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary has told a trial “the Kevin Keegan effect” meant people still viewed him as being a member of Al-Muhajiroun (ALM) after it became a proscribed terrorist network. Choudary, who was ...

01 Jul 2024 at 16:01

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