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Government & Politics
Sir David Amess: Coroner opens inquest into MP’s death
(BBC) An inquest into the death of MP Sir David Amess, who was stabbed to death while meeting constituents, has opened. The Conservative Southend West MP was attacked at Belfairs Methodist Church in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, on 15 October. He was pronounced dead […]
Government & Politics
Conservative MP Lee Anderson says aid workers ‘as bad as people smugglers’ Charity says it provides refugees with 'dignity' not 'encouragement' to cross English Channel
(National-UAE) Refugee charities that work with migrants in northern France are “just as bad as people smugglers” who ferry people across the English Channel in search of new lives, the new Conservative deputy chairman Lee Anderson has said. The MP, who was […]
Demonstrations
UK forced to rethink approach to terrorism 20 years after deadly 7/7 attacks Experts say narrow focus on Islamist extremism fostered far-right sentiment
(National-UAE) The 20th anniversary of the July 7, 2005, attacks in London, on Monday, throws a spotlight on how the UK’s counter-terrorism approach changed, and how its focus on Islamist groups has deepened social divisions. The bombings, also referred to as 7/7, […]