By MATTHEW HICKLEY - Last updated at 08:15am on 28th February 2008
The Home Secretary came under fire last night for allowing a radical Lebanese propagandist with links to the extremist group Hezbollah to enter Britain for a national speaking tour.
The Conservatives urged Jacqui Smith to ban Ibrahim Moussawi from the UK, warning that he was "likely to foment extremism or promote violence".
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Thursday, February 28, 2008
Inside job: Police hunt mole who guided green protesters onto roof of the Commons
By MICHAEL SEAMARK - Last updated at 21:45pm on 27th February 2008
Lobbing paper aeroplanes into the sky, five protesters perched on top of the Houses of Parliament yesterday in another embarrassing breach of Westminster security.
They spent almost three hours on the roof demonstrating against Heathrow airport expansion plans before being arrested and led off to be questioned by police.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=520309&in_page_id=1770
Lobbing paper aeroplanes into the sky, five protesters perched on top of the Houses of Parliament yesterday in another embarrassing breach of Westminster security.
They spent almost three hours on the roof demonstrating against Heathrow airport expansion plans before being arrested and led off to be questioned by police.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=520309&in_page_id=1770
House sales down by a fifth
From Times Online February 28, 2008 Grainne Gilmore, Economics Correspondent
The number of houses sold in November last year fell by 22 per cent compared with November 2006.
Figures from the Land Registry show that 90,581 properties were sold last November, down from 115,873 in the previous year.
This is the lowest level of house sales since February last year, a month when sales are typically lower.
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/money/property_and_mortgages/article3451806.ece
The number of houses sold in November last year fell by 22 per cent compared with November 2006.
Figures from the Land Registry show that 90,581 properties were sold last November, down from 115,873 in the previous year.
This is the lowest level of house sales since February last year, a month when sales are typically lower.
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/money/property_and_mortgages/article3451806.ece
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Greenpeace activists scale plane at Heathrow
By David Millward, Transport Editor Last Updated: 3:36am GMT 26/02/2008
An investigation is underway after Greenpeace activists clambered onto a British Airways Boeing 777 at Heathrow.
Four climate change protesters wrapped a banner around the tailfin protesting at plans to build a third runway at the airport.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/25/nplane425.xml
An investigation is underway after Greenpeace activists clambered onto a British Airways Boeing 777 at Heathrow.
Four climate change protesters wrapped a banner around the tailfin protesting at plans to build a third runway at the airport.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/25/nplane425.xml
Bomb chemicals 'can be smuggled on airplane'
By David Millward Transport Editor Last Updated: 3:37am GMT 26/02/2008
Terrorists could smuggle the components needed to make a bomb on to a plane in Britain despite restrictions on taking liquids on board, it was claimed.
A television documentary team said it had made a bomb by mixing a series of odourless and colourless chemicals that could be brought into an aircraft by passengers.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/26/nbomb126.xml
Terrorists could smuggle the components needed to make a bomb on to a plane in Britain despite restrictions on taking liquids on board, it was claimed.
A television documentary team said it had made a bomb by mixing a series of odourless and colourless chemicals that could be brought into an aircraft by passengers.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/26/nbomb126.xml
'Osama bin London' guilty over terror camps
By Duncan Gardham, Security Correspondent Last Updated: 3:00pm GMT 26/02/2008
An Islamic leader who called himself "Osama Bin London" and recruited and groomed the July 21 bombers has been found guilty of urging his followers to kill non-believers, it can be revealed today.
Street preacher Mohammed Hamid told young Muslims the 52 deaths in the July 7 attacks on London were "not even breakfast to me" as he urged them to prepare for jihad [holy war].
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/26/nterror126.xml
An Islamic leader who called himself "Osama Bin London" and recruited and groomed the July 21 bombers has been found guilty of urging his followers to kill non-believers, it can be revealed today.
Street preacher Mohammed Hamid told young Muslims the 52 deaths in the July 7 attacks on London were "not even breakfast to me" as he urged them to prepare for jihad [holy war].
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/26/nterror126.xml
Sunday, February 24, 2008
Michael Martin in new MPs expenses row
By Patrick Hennessy Last Updated: 10:56am GMT 24/02/2008
The beleaguered Speaker of the House of Commons, Michael Martin, has suffered a fresh blow as it emerged that his officials deceived the public over his wife's expenses.
The revelation came to light following the resignation of Mike Granatt as Mr Martin's spokesman.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/24/nmartin324.xml
The beleaguered Speaker of the House of Commons, Michael Martin, has suffered a fresh blow as it emerged that his officials deceived the public over his wife's expenses.
The revelation came to light following the resignation of Mike Granatt as Mr Martin's spokesman.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/24/nmartin324.xml
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