A senior British surveillance officer today denied telling bosses that Jean Charles de Menezes was a suspected suicide bomber.

Police following Jean Charles de Menezes in London were ordered to stop him "at all costs", a retired detective has told an inquest into his shooting.

Police marksmen should only open fire if they have definitely identified a suspect, Scotland Yard's anti-terror chief told the London inquest into Jean Charles de Menezes's death today.

Two clergymen who witnessed the decommissioning of IRA weapons will be honoured for their role in the key chapter of the peace process, it was announced today.

A legal challenge from the family of a man murdered in Co Armagh after alleged security force inaction will go ahead in June, it was revealed today.

The royal editor of the News of the World and a private investigator tapped into several hundred messages on the mobile phones of Royal Family aides, the Old Bailey heard today.

A BRITISH citizen was yesterday found guilty of calling for the murder of American and Danish people during a demonstration in London.

Muslim cleric Abu Hamza has been found guilty of a series of race hate and soliciting to murder charges by an Old Bailey jury.

The Old Bailey jury trying Muslim cleric Abu Hamza on soliciting to murder and race hate charges was warned today not to get “sidetracked” by the weekend’s events.

The Old Bailey jury trying Muslim cleric Abu Hamza on soliciting to murder and race hate charges was sent home today after one of them fell ill.

Alleged race hate cleric Abu Hamza was a recruiting sergeant for terrorism and murder, Old Bailey jurors were told today.

Alleged race hate preacher Abu Hamza denied today that he urged a “tinderbox” congregation at the Finsbury Park mosque to go out and kill.

Alleged race hate preacher Abu Hamza today accused the Foreign Office and the media of being controlled by Jews.

A radical Muslim cleric accused of stirring racial hatred, Abu Hamza, told the Old Bailey today that the case against him was politically motivated.

MUSLIM cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri wanted a caliph sitting in the White House and said Hitler was sent into the world because Jews were blasphemous and dirty, prosecutors told a London court yesterday.

The jury trying Muslim cleric Abu Hamza on race hate charges – including soliciting murder – were warned by the judge today to ignore what they had read or heard about him in the media.

The trial of Muslim cleric Abu Hamza on race hate allegations - including soliciting murder – is due to start at the Old Bailey today.

Several new variants of a computer worm emerged today to attack corporate networks running the Windows 2000 operating system, just a week after Microsoft Corp. warned of the security flaw.

A malicious program attached to seemingly innocuous e-mails was spreading quickly over the Internet, clogging network traffic and potentially leaving hackers an open door to infected personal computers.

THE solicitor representing Ian Bailey, the self-confessed chief suspect in the murder of French woman Sophie Toscan du Plantier, said yesterday his client was an innocent man.

FURIOUS neighbours of Ian Bailey and his partner Jules Thomas yesterday denied they were behind a campaign of intimidation against the couple in their West Cork home.

A new internet virus was spreading fast throughout Asia, Australia and Europe but computer security experts were divided on the seriousness of the threat from the “Bagle” worm, and reckoned home users were most at risk.

A LONDON-BASED Muslim cleric accused of supporting Osama bin Laden was found guilty yesterday of urging his followers to kill “enemies of Islam” in a holy war against non-believers.

A computer virus in the guise of a photo of Anna Kournikova has overwhelmed e-mail servers throughout Europe and North America.