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The 2005 London bombings on three subway trains and a bus, which killed 52 people, could not have been prevented, according to an official report into the attacks released Tuesday.
British police will investigate claims that a former Guantanamo detainee was tortured with the complicity of the British government, the country's attorney general announced Thursday.
Britain's domestic intelligence agency now not only welcomes, but actively seeks, gay applicants
Pandemic flu, not terrorism, is the most serious risk to the U.K. public, says Britain's first ever national threat assessment, published on Friday
Pandemic flu, not terrorism, is the most serious risk to the U.K. public, says Britain's first ever national threat assessment, published on Friday
The head of Britain's intelligence services has warned that children as young as 15 are becoming involved in terrorist-related activity.
The long awaited debut speech by the head of MI5, Jonathan Evans, revealed the scale of the terror threat facing the UK
George Orwell's left-wing views and bohemian clothes led British police to label him a communist, but newly declassified files show that British intelligence took a much softer line.
Bomb made from gas cylinders, petrol and nails would have caused "significant injury or loss of life."
Britain's internal security agency, MI5, is under fire in the wake of new revelations about the July 7 bombings in London.
The 2005 London bombings on three subway trains and a bus, which killed 52 people, could not have been prevented, according to an official report into the attacks released Tuesday.
British police will investigate claims that a former Guantanamo detainee was tortured with the complicity of the British government, the country's attorney general announced Thursday.
Britain's domestic intelligence agency now not only welcomes, but actively seeks, gay applicants
Pandemic flu, not terrorism, is the most serious risk to the U.K. public, says Britain's first ever national threat assessment, published on Friday
Pandemic flu, not terrorism, is the most serious risk to the U.K. public, says Britain's first ever national threat assessment, published on Friday
The head of Britain's intelligence services has warned that children as young as 15 are becoming involved in terrorist-related activity.
The long awaited debut speech by the head of MI5, Jonathan Evans, revealed the scale of the terror threat facing the UK
George Orwell's left-wing views and bohemian clothes led British police to label him a communist, but newly declassified files show that British intelligence took a much softer line.
Bomb made from gas cylinders, petrol and nails would have caused "significant injury or loss of life."
Britain's internal security agency, MI5, is under fire in the wake of new revelations about the July 7 bombings in London.
Five men have been charged under anti-terrorism laws after a series of police raids in the central English city of Birmingham last week, according to news reports.
Two men arrested last week in connection with a plot to kidnap and kill a British Muslim soldier were released without charges early Wednesday, police said.
Police have been granted more time to question nine men held over an alleged terrorist plot to carry out an Iraqi-style kidnapping and execution of a British Muslim soldier.
The head of Britain's domestic spying agency reportedly told the country's government a day before the July 7, 2004, bombings in London that there was no imminent terrorist threat.
Britain's spy chief has said authorities are tracking almost 30 terrorist plots to "kill people and damage our economy" and expressed concern over future terrorist attacks using chemical, biological or nuclear weapons.
Two reports on the July 7 London transit bombings last year are due to be released on Thursday, 10 months after the attacks.
If more resources had been in place sooner there would have been a greater chance of preventing the July 7 Tube and bus bombings in London, an official report says.
Sinn Fein is auctioning on the Internet what it says is a bugging device planted by Britain's secret service in the Northern Irish republican party's offices.
The British government has launched a public information leaflet backed by TV commercials designed to tell people what to do in the event of a terror attack.
Plans to erect a steel barrier around Parliament and Big Ben in London to protect against a terrorist attack have been criticized by an opposition politician.
Britain's spy chief has issued secret anti-terrorist advice for the very first time -- and in very un-secret fashion it is available on a specially set-up spy-org Web site.
MI5, Britain's intelligence service, is launching an extensive recruitment drive, aiming to grow by 50 percent to fight the increased threat of terrorism.
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