Donald Trump gets UK crime figures in a twist with Islamic terror' link blunder

Donald Trump has controversially linked an increase in recorded crime with the "spread of radical Islamic terror" in the UK.

Donald Trump gets UK crime figures in a twist with Islamic terror' link blunder
Fri, 20 Oct, 2017 - 14:34

Donald Trump has controversially linked an increase in recorded crime with the "spread of radical Islamic terror" in the UK.

Official figures, published on Thursday, show forces in England and Wales had registered a total of 5.2 million offences in the year to June - a 13% rise on the previous 12 months.

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