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Paul Peachey

Paul Peachey

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Paul has been based in London for The National since July 2017. He worked as a crime correspondent for a decade, and has been a staffer for newspapers and international news wires covering the UK, Middle East, Asia and Africa. He has worked on TV documentaries and produced radio programmes for the BBC.
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Far-right nationalists demonstrate against migration in Thessaloniki, Greece, in March after Turkey said it would no longer stop people from leaving the country. AFP
Greece leads the way as Europeans’ anti-immigration attitudes intensify

London-based poll finds increasing opposition to people crossing borders

EuropeOctober 27, 2020
Kylie Moore-Gilbert, a Melbourne University lecturer held by Iran. AFP
Mystery as British-Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert goes ‘missing’ in Iranian prison system

‘Kylie deserves so much better’: Support group calls for Australian government action

EuropeOctober 27, 2020
The ‘Nave Andromeda’ at port in Southampton after the military operation to remove the stowaways. Getty
How Britain’s elite Special Boat Service seized stranded oil tanker in nine-minute operation

Special forces to the rescue after stowaways try to hijack vessel in English Channel

EuropeOctober 26, 2020
Stowaways had reportedly tried to take over the 'Nave Andromeda' off the south coast of England. Vesselfinder.com
British military storm oil tanker off UK coast to end suspected hijacking

Seven detained after stowaways discovered on ship

EuropeOctober 26, 2020
Refugees arrive on a vessel of Frontex, European Border Protection Agency, after their rescue near the Greek island of Lesbos. Santi Palacios / AP Photo
European border agency ‘complicit’ in illegal operation to stop migrants landing

Video appears to show a Frontex ship blocking a small dinghy and preventing it from landing in Greece

EuropeOctober 25, 2020
Founder of Pakistan's MQM party, Altaf Hussain, led the party for more than three decades. Reuters
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The bitter Pakistani power struggle playing out in London

London judge orders halt on property sales by marginalised UK arm of Karachi-based MQM Party

EuropeOctober 23, 2020
Shehroz Iqbal shared extremist views and promoted ISIS on social media. Met Police
ISIS supporter Shehroz Iqbal convicted over WhatsApp call to arms in London

Iqbal sent a video to a group of associates calling for an attack on the Southbank Centre

EuropeOctober 21, 2020
Extremist preacher Mullah Krekar talks to media in Norway in July 2019 after learning he had been sentenced to 12 years in prison in Italy. NTB Scanpix/AFP
Associates of ISIS-linked 'Mullah Krekar' to be extradited from UK to Italy

The men were part of an extremist group targeting Iraqi Kurdistan

EuropeOctober 20, 2020
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the European Union's position on Brexit negotiations was "completely unacceptable" to Britain. Reuters
Boris Johnson accuses EU of abandoning free trade plans and says ‘get ready for no deal’

UK leader keeps door ajar for European Union but demands 'fundamental change' over its approach

EuropeOctober 16, 2020
Rohingya refugees gather at a market inside a refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Reuters
Rohingya refugees face hunger and sickness after failure of UN’s $1bn appeal

‘The world must wake up’: Virtual conference set up to raise funds for the million refugees who fled Myanmar

EuropeOctober 15, 2020
German Chancellor Angela Merkel faced a challenge from the far-right after the 2015 migration crisis. Reuters
Germany's population falls for first time in a decade as Covid-19 hits immigration

The fall in population was almost entirely down to reduced immigration during the pandemic

EuropeOctober 14, 2020
Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh in her office in 2008. AP
Iran ‘deliberately risking life’ of jailed rights campaigner Nasrin Sotoudeh

Husband claims prisoner was returned to Evin jail against wishes of doctors treating her heart condition

October 14, 2020
The family of Iranian-British aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has linked the non-payment of the arms deal debt to her continuing detention. Reuters
UK spent £1.4m on legal advice last year as row over arms debt with Iran rumbles on

Governments deny wrangle is linked to securing freedom of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori

EuropeOctober 14, 2020
The family of Baquer (left) and Siamak Namazi say that Iran should be locked out of normal international relations until they free unfairly detained foreign prisoners. Family handout
UN officials demand release of US dual citizen from Iran jail

Businessman is longest-serving US-Iranian prisoner held in Iran

The AmericasOctober 13, 2020
Adel Abdel Bary was a London spokesman for Osama bin Laden and publicised the 1998 attacks on US embassies in Africa. AP
Osama bin Laden’s former spokesman set for London return

Adel Abdel Bary was jailed for propaganda role in Al Qaeda attacks on US embassies in Africa

EuropeOctober 12, 2020
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