terrorism
Counter-terrorism officials allowed Manchester bomber to operate in Libya warzone
by MARK CURTIS | 28 June 2022
TAGGED: Libya, Manchester Bombing, terrorism
Manchester bomber was a UK ally
by MARK CURTIS | 27 June 2022
TAGGED: Libya, Manchester Bombing, Qatar, terrorism
Ukraine war: ‘Fantastic opportunity’ for British far-right fighters
by PHIL MILLER | 22 March 2022
TAGGED: Policing, terrorism, Ukraine
Blood on London’s hands
by ANNE CADWALLADER | 10 February 2022
TAGGED: Ireland, Police, terrorism
A damning report on police collusion with murders in Northern Ireland has just been published. Whitehall knew for decades that the UDA paramilitary group was carrying out wholesale murder – yet ministers long refused to ban it as a terrorist organisation and officials continued to meet its leaders.
Bombing the ‘Irish Beatles’ – who ordered their murder?
by ANNE CADWALLADER | 12 January 2022
TAGGED: Ireland, Police, terrorism
A court has awarded £1.5 million in compensation to survivors of a terrorist attack in Northern Ireland that involved collusion between British soldiers and paramilitary forces. But those responsible for controlling the ‘Miami Showband’ killers have still not been held accountable.
David Amess murder: How is Britain tackling the terror threat from Somalia?
by PHIL MILLER | 18 October 2021
TAGGED: Police, Somalia, terrorism
Britain supported Pakistan as it helped the Taliban kill UK troops
by MATT KENNARD | 9 September 2021
TAGGED: Afghanistan, Pakistan, terrorism, United States
Revealed: The UK has spent £350-million promoting regime change in Syria
by MARK CURTIS | 20 July 2021
TAGGED: Aid, Syria, terrorism
A controversial Whitehall body — the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund — has used large amounts of money from the British aid budget to support the opposition in Syria. Declassified outlines the extent of this funding for the first time.
UK military deepens ties with regime accused of funding terror groups
by MARK CURTIS | 23 June 2021
TAGGED: Qatar, terrorism
Britain’s Royal Air Force is about to establish a second fighter squadron with Qatar, an authoritarian Gulf state accused of supporting extremist groups across the Middle East which the UK itself opposes and says promote terrorism.