Terror arrests reach record high in UK

Terror-related arrests have surged to a new record high in the UK as security services confront an unprecedented threat, new figures reveal.

Terror arrests reach record high in UK

Terror-related arrests have surged to a new record high in the UK as security services confront an unprecedented threat, new figures reveal.

There were 379 arrests for terrorism-related offences in Great Britain in the year ending June 2017, a rate of more than one a day and the highest number in a year since data collection began in 2001.

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