According to the British Channel 4, arms exports from London to Tel Aviv in the first nine months of the year reached £1 million. This is the highest figure in the history of mutual trade.
London police say at least 60 people are facing charges of supporting Palestine Action, a banned group in Britain that fights against the Israeli occupation. More than 700 of its supporters have been arrested since the group was designated a "terrorist group" in the kingdom. This includes 522 people arrested over the weekend on suspicion of membership. Three activists were previously charged under the Terrorism Act for their participation in the July protests - they now face prison sentences.
Yesterday, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) announced that the name John has entered the top 100 names for first-time babies in Britain, at 93rd place. In 2024, 583 babies were named John - an increase of 33 places compared to 2023.
Among them are Quranic manuscripts dating from the 9th–13th centuries, rare jewelry, historical fabrics, and works of art.
A nurse in London has been in trouble for wearing a watermelon-shaped badge on her white coat. The medical facility accused the nurse of "inappropriately wearing propaganda symbols." The legal group Lawyers for Israel has also filed a lawsuit against the British nurse, calling the badge an anti-Semitic act.
The British military committed atrocities in these countries, including shooting civilians, including children, systematically executing prisoners in chains, and blowing up people while they slept.
The British government has refused to grant political asylum to thousands of former Afghan soldiers who fought alongside the British against the Taliban.
Britain's staunch Islamophobe Tommy Robinson has been jailed for 18 months for repeatedly breaching a court ban after losing a defamation case against a Syrian migrant.
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has abandoned plans to declare China's treatment of the Uyghur Muslim minority a genocide, despite campaign promises. Before the elections, the new British government reneged on the promise to recognize the Palestinian state.
Blake Hindry, 30, in Kent, UK, called a mosque in London from an unknown number saying he was going to burn down the mosque and kill its imam. It turned out that he made threatening calls to four other mosques in London. The man pleaded guilty in court and was imprisoned for 2 years and 6 months.