Two men linked to the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London found guilty of spying on activists were sentenced to up to 10 years in jail on Thursday. Bill Yuen Chung-biu, 65, an office manager at the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO), was sentenced to eight years in prison for assisting…
Britain has warned it will not tolerate attempts by foreign states to intimidate or harass individuals on its soil, as it summoned China’s ambassador after two men linked to Hong Kong’s London trade office were convicted of spying on activists. The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office confirmed on Saturday that Ambassador Zheng Zeguang…
Police in London said they had arrested more 200 pro-Palestinian protesters Saturday at a demonstration in support of the banned group Palestine Action. Over 200 arrested at pro-Palestinian rally in London Officers carried away activists to cheers and clapping from other demonstrators who gathered for the sit-down demonstration in the capital’s Trafalgar Square. The protesters…
Chinese spies are ramping up spying efforts in the UK (Image: Getty) A Labour MP’s partner is among three men accused of spying for China. Counter-terrorism police arrested three people on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service. One is believed to be a Labour MP’s partner, while another is the spouse of a former…
Sadiq Khan grilled on grooming gangs by Susan Hall Sadiq Khan failed three times to apologise to victims of grooming gangs during a tense exchange at the London Assembly. Mr Khan was challenged by Conservative GLA member Susan Hall on the issue. Referring to a previous session, Ms Hall said: “When I asked if we…
THE most popular UK takeaway orders have been revealed – read below to see if YOUR local is on the list. Deliveroo, the fast food delivery app, has shared the most popular grub Brits wanted sent to their door this year. Sign up for the Feed your Family for Less newsletter Thank you! It comes…
Police have dismantled an international organized crime gang believed to have smuggled up to 40,000 stolen mobile phones from the UK to China over the past year, worth millions of pounds.In what the Metropolitan Police describe as the UK’s largest operation targeting phone theft, 18 suspects were arrested and more than 2,000 stolen devices recovered.Two…
THE BOSS of the cash-strapped Police Federation earned £600,000 in salary and bonuses last year. It means the head of the rank and file officers’ “union” Mukund Krishna earned twice as much as Met Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley. Mr Krishna’s vast pay award was revealed to Parliament by Labour MP and former Met Police…
United States President Donald Trump (File Image) Photo : AP United States President Donald Trump will arrive in Britain on Tuesday for his unprecedented second state visit. This is the first time any world leader received the honor of a second state visit, and the first time the invitation was delivered in a personal letter…
Tech billionaire Elon Musk is facing criticism after delivering a fiery message at a massive far-right rally in London, telling protesters they must “either fight back or you die”. The remarks came on Saturday during the “Unite the Kingdom” march, organised by controversial activist Tommy Robinson. According to a report by The Independent, the Metropolitan…