NEWS
Reading terror suspect was on MI5 list, and was a known cannabis user
The terror suspect accused of killing numerous people in Reading on Saturday was placed on the MI5 service’s ‘radar’ less than a year ago, it has emerged. His former friends from Manchester and Reading, where he lived upon arrival in Britain as an illegal immigrant in 2012 (before being granted asylum in 2018), knew the suspect as having an unpredictable character, and being a smoker of cannabis – Telegraph
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COMMENT
The case for the two metre rule is falling apart – Ross Clark, Spectator
The era of ‘cheap and nasty’ housing has to end – Britain doesn’t need more ugly estates – Simon Heffer, Telegraph
