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The prime minister says enforcement is increased but there also need to be more safe routes into the UK.
Prime minister says UK needs to ‘bring back that control’ and safe routes for refugees are necessary to tackle trafficking Andy Burnham has pledged to be “relentless” in tackling small boat crossings after tens of thousands of migrants entered the Spanish territory of Ceuta, and he said “safe routes” for refugees were necessary to tackle trafficking gangs. Speaking during a visit to Dover, the prime minister said he…
BBC News – UK The prime minister says enforcement is increased but there also need to be more safe routes into the UK.
BBC News – UK The prime minister says enforcement is increased but there also need to be more safe routes into the UK.
Joshua Kerry, 28, of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, already accused of murdering former Reform UK MP Ann Widdecombe, has been charged with preparing terrorist acts, including against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage. Counter-terror police said the charge followed a "hugely intensive and complex investigation". The reports do not state that Kerry has entered a plea or that any attack occurred.
Two Iranian nationals, Rahman Salehi, 35, and Salam Ahmadyan, 36, have been charged with preparing to commit an act of terrorism over an alleged plot targeting Jewish people in Manchester. They were arrested in the Northern Quarter on 20 September, the eve of Yom Kippur. The charges relate to a suspected terror plot against Manchester's Jewish community.
BBC News – UK Olivia Dean has been accused of plagiarizing Bill Withers' "Just the Two of Us" in her track "I've Seen It." Mattie Music Group, which owns Withers' back catalogue, alleges copyright infringement. The BBC reports that Dean's record label has been sued over similarities between the songs.
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