Matt Jukes – Eye on Islamism

Killer of MP Sir David Amess was ‘exited’ from Prevent ‘too quickly,’ review finds Ali Harbi Ali stabbed the veteran Tory MP to death five years after he was released from the Prevent programme following one meeting at a McDonald's to deal with his interpretation of what is forbidden under Islamic law.

February 12, 2025 Alix Culbertson

(Sky News) The man who killed Conservative MP Sir David Amess was released from the Prevent anti-terror programme “too quickly,” a review has found. Sir David was stabbed to death by Islamic State (ISIS) supporter Ali Harbi Ali during a constituency surgery […]

Rise in people fascinated by violence, police warn

July 31, 2024 Steve Swann

(BBC) The threat from international and domestic terror presents a “breadth of challenge greater than it has ever been,” according to senior US and UK police officers who oversaw the successful prosecution of Anjem Choudary. The Islamist preacher from east London is […]

Gaza war creating a radicalisation moment, senior UK police officer says

January 19, 2024 Tom Symonds

(BBC) The Israel-Gaza war has created a new “radicalisation moment” in the UK with the potential to push more people towards terrorism, the head of counter-terrorism policing has said. Matt Jukes said “extraordinary amounts” of online comment, amplified by misinformation and AI-generated […]

Young Britons exposed to online radicalisation following Hamas attack

January 5, 2024 Marianna Spring

(BBC) There has been an unprecedented 12-fold increase in hateful social media content being referred to specialist police officers since Hamas attacked Israel on 7 October, according to the UK’s Counter Terrorism Internet Referral Unit. Once focused on propaganda shared by the […]

Terror chief warns radicalised teenagers a ‘new and emerging’ threat An increasing number of youngsters are sharing extremist content online

August 3, 2023 Holly Bishop

(GB News) More and more youngsters are being radicalised online, with the head of UK Counter Terrorism Policing warning that their extremism is turning into “real threats of violence on our streets.” Radicalised teenagers have increased five-fold in the past four years, […]

UK unprepared for release of 120 terror convicts: report

July 20, 2023 Unlisted Author

(Arab News) The UK lacks the resources to monitor 120 convicted terrorists and people deemed “terrorist risk offenders” due to be released across the year to March 2024, according to a report issued by the country’s inspectorates of prisons, the police and […]

UK terrorist police investigations ‘quadruple’ with Iran behind 15 plots 'Close calls' saw would-be attackers picking targets and gathering weapons when officers intervened

February 16, 2023 Simon Rushton

(National-UAE) The number of investigations by UK counter-terrorism police into state threats has quadrupled in the past two years, with several “close calls,” a senior officer has said. Matt Jukes, head of counter-terrorism policing, described the workload as “unprecedented” and said it […]

MP’s killer to die in prison after getting whole-life term (LINK ONLY)

April 13, 2022 EoI News

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‘Clunking fist terror law puts children at risk’ (LINK ONLY)

March 30, 2022 EoI News

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Liverpool bomber Emad Al Swealmeen acted alone, says police chief

March 17, 2022 Unlisted Author

(BBC) The man who carried out the terror attack outside Liverpool Women’s Hospital was probably acting alone, a senior anti-terror police chief said. Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner Matt Jukes said no-one else was linked to the attack but there were still “questions […]

Police must be ‘ready to adapt’ to constantly changing terror threat (LINK ONLY)

March 17, 2022 EoI News

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Police and MI5 ‘alive’ to growing challenge of ex-terror convicts (LINK ONLY)

January 10, 2022 EoI News

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More patrols by armed police at key locations after terror threat raised (LINK ONLY)

November 17, 2021 EoI News

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Sir David Amess: Ali Harbi Ali charged with murder of MP

October 21, 2021 Joseph Lee

(BBC) A 25-year-old man has been charged with murder and the preparation of terrorist acts after the fatal stabbing of MP Sir David Amess. Ali Harbi Ali was arrested following the attack at a constituency surgery in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, on Friday. Sir […]