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  • Oct 1

    Sixth suspect bailed in RAF Fairford terror investigation as UK points to Iran

    British counter-terrorism police have bailed a 25-year-old dual UK-Iranian national arrested in London, following an alleged plot targeting the RAF Fairford air base in Gloucestershire.

  • Sep 27

    UK links Iran to RAF Fairford base incident as Trump criticizes bail for five suspects

    British Prime Minister Andy Burnham stated there are strong indications Iran was involved in a suspected plot near RAF Fairford, where five British men were arrested and released on bail.

  • Jul 20

    Ann Widdecombe struck 21 times with hammer in attack caught on camera, court told

    Joshua Kerry, 28, appeared in court charged with murdering the former Conservative minister and Reform UK spokeswoman at her Devon home. Camera footage showed the attack, prosecutors said.

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