Legislation which would enable the home secretary to designate some state-linked organisations such as Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a threat to national security could come into force as early as next month. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
A Norwegian teenager accused of flying to the UK to carry out a "hit" has told a jury he thought he would be killed if refused.
Giving evidence at the Old Bailey Johannes Natland said that rather than carry out the attack, he had planned to shoot himself in the foot.
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Pouria Zeraati, who works for the channel Iran International, which is critical of the Iranian government, was stabbed three times in the leg.
A talented Norwegian teenage footballer turned alleged hitman in Britain told a friend he was going to get a lot of money and "somebody is going to die", a court heard.
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The government is introducing the National Security (State Threats) Bill which could become law within weeks.
