London van attack: Suspect identified as Cardiff-resident Darren Osborne, police believes he acted alone
7 years, 9 months ago

London van attack: Suspect identified as Cardiff-resident Darren Osborne, police believes he acted alone

Firstpost  

The suspect in the north London mosque attack that killed one person has been identified as a resident of Cardiff, Wales, who had previously voiced his hatred for Muslims, the media reported. London: The suspect in the north London mosque attack that killed one person has been identified as a resident of Cardiff, Wales, who had previously voiced his hatred for Muslims, the media reported. According to witnesses, Darren Osborne, 47, shouted, “I want to kill all Muslims” as he drove a van in the early hours of Monday into a crowd of worshippers near the Finsbury Park Mosque on Seven Sisters Road, reports the Guardian. After a short silence, chairman of the mosque Mohammed Kozbar told those gathered that the attack was “on our families, on our freedom, on our dignity”, the BBC reported.

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Westminster terror attack: CCTV shows car mowing down cyclists
6 years, 7 months ago

Westminster terror attack: CCTV shows car mowing down cyclists

Daily Mail  

Police have raided addresses in Nottingham and Birmingham over the Westminster terror attack after it emerged the suspect who ploughed into 15 cyclists and pedestrians today was known to officers but not MI5, MailOnline can reveal. Forensic officers by the Ford Fiesta that crashed into security barriers outside the Houses of Parliament today in the first terror attack in Britain …

UK police make record 412 terrorism-related arrests in 2017, Home Office figures show
7 years ago

UK police make record 412 terrorism-related arrests in 2017, Home Office figures show

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “The public should remain alert but not alarmed and …

Finsbury Park terror attack trial: Jury finds Darren Osborne guilty of murder after van ploughed into Muslims
7 years, 1 month ago

Finsbury Park terror attack trial: Jury finds Darren Osborne guilty of murder after van ploughed into Muslims

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An unemployed “loner” who set …

Finsbury Park attack trial as it happened: Witnesses describe Darren Osborne's alleged van ramming to court
7 years, 2 months ago

Finsbury Park attack trial as it happened: Witnesses describe Darren Osborne's alleged van ramming to court

The Independent  

Darren Osborne is accused of attempted murder and murder in the Finsbury Park terror attack For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, …

Suspect in London van attack on Muslims ‘ticking time bomb’
7 years, 2 months ago

Suspect in London van attack on Muslims ‘ticking time bomb’

Associated Press  

LONDON — A man accused of driving a van into worshippers near London’s Finsbury Park Mosque became convinced that all Muslims were extremists or rapists in pedophile gangs, a prosecutor said Monday. On the first day of Osborne’s murder trial, prosecutor Jonathan Rees said the “act of extreme violence” was intended to kill as many people as possible. Osborne’s partner, …

London van attack: Teenager reported to anti-extremism programme for describing incident as ‘wonderful news’
7 years, 9 months ago

London van attack: Teenager reported to anti-extremism programme for describing incident as ‘wonderful news’

Firstpost  

A 13-year-old schoolboy has been reported to the UK government’s controversial anti-extremism prevent programme for celebrating the van attack on a north London mosque last week and describing it as “wonderful news”. London: A 13-year-old schoolboy has been reported to the UK government’s controversial anti-extremism prevent programme for celebrating the van attack on a north London mosque last week and …

Finsbury Park Mosque attack: Darren Osborne charged with terrorism-related murder
7 years, 9 months ago

Finsbury Park Mosque attack: Darren Osborne charged with terrorism-related murder

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Darren Osborne has been charged …

Darren Osborne: Family of man arrested after Finsbury Park mosque terror attack says he is 'troubled' but 'not racist'
7 years, 9 months ago

Darren Osborne: Family of man arrested after Finsbury Park mosque terror attack says he is 'troubled' but 'not racist'

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Relatives of the man held by police over …

London van attack: Locals hold vigil as police steps up presence near mosques during Ramadan
7 years, 9 months ago

London van attack: Locals hold vigil as police steps up presence near mosques during Ramadan

Firstpost  

Londoners bearing messages of solidarity gathered at the spot where a man ploughed a van into Muslims leaving prayers at a mosque on Monday. London: Londoners bearing flowers and messages of solidarity gathered at the spot where a man ploughed a van into Muslims leaving prayers at a mosque, the fourth terror strike in Britain in four months. Eleven people …

Finsbury Park mosque attack: Suspect Darren Osborne, 47, previously unknown to security services
7 years, 9 months ago

Finsbury Park mosque attack: Suspect Darren Osborne, 47, previously unknown to security services

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. That is why this Government will act to stamp out extremist and hateful ideology …

London van attack kills 1, injures 8 outside Finsbury Park Mosque: All we know about this 'potential terror attack'
7 years, 9 months ago

London van attack kills 1, injures 8 outside Finsbury Park Mosque: All we know about this 'potential terror attack'

Firstpost  

A van ran into pedestrians near a north London mosque, killing one man and injuring eight others in an incident that police on Monday said was being investigated by counter-terrorism officers. The Muslim Council of Britain, an umbrella body for British Muslims, said the incident occurred outside the Muslim Welfare House on Seven Sisters Road, near the Finsbury Park mosque. …

London attack: Britons should 'brace themselves' for more terror incidents during Ramadan, expert warns
7 years, 9 months ago

London attack: Britons should 'brace themselves' for more terror incidents during Ramadan, expert warns

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy People should "brace themselves" for further terror attacks during Islam's …

12 arrested in connection with London terror attack
7 years, 9 months ago

12 arrested in connection with London terror attack

India TV News  

Twelve people have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in a terror attack in London which claimed seven lives before police shot dead three suspects, authorities said on Sunday. The Saturday horror took place when a white transit-style van speeding toward the London Bridge Tube station drove into a crowd of unsuspecting people including tourists enjoying the pleasant weather around …

London terror attacks: timeline of how the events unfolded
7 years, 9 months ago

London terror attacks: timeline of how the events unfolded

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A van drove into pedestrians on London Bridge and witnesses described three men stabbing …

London attack: What we know so far
7 years, 9 months ago

London attack: What we know so far

Live Mint  

London: Six people were killed in a terror attack in the British capital on Saturday when a van smashed into pedestrians on London Bridge before three assailants went on a stabbing spree. • London Bridge is one of the main arteries leading into the heart of the City business district in the British capital. • Borough Market, at the south …

London attack: Islamic State claims responsibility; 8 arrested in raids
8 years ago

London attack: Islamic State claims responsibility; 8 arrested in raids

ABP News  

LONDON: Eight people were arrested in raids across London and Birmingham on Thursday after a terror attack on the UK Parliament in the heart of Westminster killed four people, including the ISIS attacker who was inspired by "Islamist ideology" and known to British secret services. Three people were killed and 40 injured when the attacker mowed down pedestrians on a …

London terror attack: British police arrest seven in raids across city
8 years ago

London terror attack: British police arrest seven in raids across city

Firstpost  

British police raided several properties and arrested seven people in connection with the attack outside Parliament that left four dead. London: British police raided several properties and arrested seven people in connection with the attack outside Parliament that left four dead, including the man who mowed down pedestrians on a bridge and fatally stabbed an officer, a senior police official …

UK soldier butchered on London street in 'Islamist attack'
11 years, 10 months ago

UK soldier butchered on London street in 'Islamist attack'

Firstpost  

Two black men with Nigerian links are arrested for hacking to death a British soldier on a London street. London: A British soldier was hacked to death by two men shouting Islamic slogans in a south London street on Wednesday, in what the government said appeared to be a terrorist attack. “This British soldier is an eye for an eye, …

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