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Articles by Paul Burnell

Interfaith

Man accused of terror plot ‘praised Paris attacks’

October 16, 2025 Paul Burnell  

(BBC) A man accused of planning a gun attack on a mass gathering of Jews described the killing of 130 people and wounding of hundreds more in Paris in 2015 as a “great event,” a jury has heard. Walid Saadaoui, 38, is […]

Academics & Education

Private tutor sexually abused girls in their homes

August 8, 2025 Paul Burnell  

(BBC) A private tutor who sexually assaulted five children has been jailed for 11 years. Umair Iqbal, 38, abused the students, aged between eight and 18, over a 10-year period while tutoring his victims in maths and to learn the Koran, Manchester […]

Clerics & Preachers

Terror probe closed before imam’s murder — inquiry

September 24, 2024 Paul Burnell  

(BBC) A former counter-terrorism detective agreed an investigation was prematurely closed into a man later convicted of helping an alleged extremist flee the UK after murdering an imam. Former detective inspector Frank Morris, who retired from Greater Manchester Police in 2021, told […]

Legal

Conspiracy theorist fails to overturn arena ruling a second time

June 21, 2024 Paul Burnell  

(BBC) An author who claims that the Manchester Arena bombing was staged and did not kill anyone has been denied a second chance to challenge a ruling that his theory is “absurd and fantastical.” Richard Hall is being sued by bombing survivors […]

Interfaith

Three in court over alleged plot to attack Jewish community

May 14, 2024 Callum May and Paul Burnell  

(BBC) Three men have appeared in court charged with terrorism offences over an alleged plan for a gun attack targeting the Jewish community in the north-west of England. Walid Saadaoui, 36, and Amar Hussein, 50, have been charged with the preparation of […]

Legal

Manchester Arena attack conspiracy theorist fails to overturn ruling

March 13, 2024 Paul Burnell  

(BBC) A man who claims that the Manchester Arena bombing was fake has been denied a chance to challenge a ruling that his theory is “absurd and fantastical.” Richard Hall is being sued by bombing survivors Martin and Eve Hibbert for harassment, […]

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