Week ending 17 October 2026

MI5 Annual Threat Update, Iran-Linked Plots and Army Terror Sentencing

MI5's annual address flagged AI, Iran, and far-right extremism as growing dangers, as courts sentenced an army chef and a Norwegian teenager for terror-linked offences.

Sources this week
UK Terror Alert iPhone App

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