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Dennis Anderson, 39, pronounced dead at the scene in East Dulwich, was the fifth person to be murdered in London in just a fortnight

"White nationalist" Alison Chabloz, 54, was convicted of three charges relating to songs mocking the Holocaust posted online and given a suspended jail sentence by magistrates which she appealed against. But the UK’s first conviction over Holocaust denial posted on social media was upheld this week. Chabloz from Glossop, Derbyshire, who described herself as a “white nationalist” in her blog appealed the conviction and argued her songs were satire. But this week a judge at Southwark Crown Court upheld her...

Security expert Will Geddes warned the 19-year-old could be an 'extreme challenge' to deradicalise as she is yet to show any remorse for joining 'enemies of the UK'

Theresa May received a dose of her own medicine last night after suffering yet another defeat at the hands of a hostile parliament. With a threatening Home Office tweet sent out on her watch making the rounds on Twitter the former Home Secretary went into hiding as her motion urging MPs to back attempts to strike a new withdrawal agreement with the EU was beaten by 303 votes to 258. Many hard-line Brexiteers abstained from the vote, which highlighted the...

The NHS appears to be increasingly under strain as new data revealed that A&E waiting times have fallen to lowest level since the four-hour target was created, back in 2004. This recent slump in performance means that 330,000 people waited longer than the four-hour target due to lack of resources inside England’s emergency departments. Over 83,000 patients faced "trolley waits" of a further four hours while a bed was found for them. The percentage of patients seen to within four...

A Romanian airline has cancelled flights due to Brexit uncertainty. Blue Air made the decision to halt their flights from Liverpool’s John Lennon Airport. Many passengers were left fuming after they were not able to board their scheduled flights to Alicante and Rome. Blue Air flights between Luton and Turin are also expected to be affected. The airline will continue to fly to Romania and UK, but from the UK to any other nation in trouble if the UK exits...

Antoni Imiela, 63, was found unconscious slumped against a table in his single D wing cell by prison officers carrying out morning fabric checks at HMP Wakefield on March 8 last year

Almost all councils in England are set to ramp up council tax with services also due to be slashed in many areas, according to research conducted by the Local Government Information Unit (LGiU). Three-quarters of local authorities are set to increase tax by more than 2.5 per cent from April, with essential services cut on top. The Local Government Association (LGA) said councils had "little choice" but to take action, with eight in ten councils saying the current funding system is "unsustainable"....

London-based Mohamad Mostame, 24, was part of a network which sold Class A drugs across the Home Counties