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Tariq Tahir

Tariq Tahir

Senior Correspondent Investigations & News
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Tariq Tahir joined The National as a senior reporter covering investigations in May 2023. Previously he has worked as a senior foreign news reporter for The Sun, senior reporter for Metro, senior reporter for the Evening Standard and Political Correspondent for The Press Association. He has also worked freelance for UK national titles including The Times and Telegraph.
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A British Airways place taking from Heathrow Airport. Getty Images
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British Airways owner IAG dismisses jet fuel crisis talk

France's transport minister has also moved to assure passengers about supplies

UKMay 08, 2026
The counter-terrorism strategy is led by Sebastian Gorka. Getty Images
US set to 'shrink space' for Muslim Brotherhood to operate

White House officials vow to crush Islamist extremist organisation

USMay 07, 2026
A Google DeepMind employee said many workers feel 'betrayed' by the military use of AI technology. Getty Images
Google workers demand union recognition over AI for Israeli military

Employees at DeepMind in UK say concerns were ignored

UKMay 05, 2026
David Haigh has described himself as a 'human rights lawyer' in the British media. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
'Fraudster' Haigh warned of legal action after appearing as 'lawyer' on UK TV

Former Leeds United director was found guilty of breach of trust and jailed for 22 months in 2015

UKMay 01, 2026
Essa Suleiman who has been charged with attempted murder over an attack during which two Jewish men were stabbed in Golders Green, north London, in what police are treating as a terrorist incident, sits at Westminster Magistrates’ Court, in London, Britain, May 1, 2026, in this courtroom sketch. REUTERS / Julia Quenzler
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London suspect in court as map reveals scale of Iran's recruitment in UK

UK terrorism threat level raised after latest stabbing attacks on Jewish targets in Golders Green

UKMay 01, 2026
Recent scenes from Golders Green, Kenton United Synagogue and Finchley Reform Synagogue. Getty Images / AFP
Play01:29
ExclusiveInside Iran's recruitment for attacks on Jewish targets in UK

Social media accounts make no attempt to hide the fact they are acting on behalf of Tehran regime

UKApril 30, 2026
Police officers at the scene where two Jewish men are seriously injured after being stabbed in Golders Green. EPA
Two Jewish men stabbed in Iran-linked terror attack in London

Suspect held after incident which follows string of attacks in UK capital linked to Iran

UKApril 29, 2026
Fire damage to a cabinet beside the memorial. PA
Arson attack on memorial wall to victims of Iran regime

Incident is latest attack on Iranian opposition and Jewish targets

UKApril 28, 2026
Police in Finchley after the arrests of the men in March. PA
Iran accused of instructing spies to monitor Jews

Two Iranians to go on trial accused of spying on Israeli embassy

UKApril 24, 2026
A French police officer enters the water to stop people boarding a boat. Getty Images
Riot police to man French beaches to prevent migrant channel crossings

Britain will pay up to £660 million for increase in officer numbers along France's northern coastline

EuropeApril 23, 2026
From left, Met Police deputy assistant commissioner Vicki Evans, deputy commissioner Matt Jukes and London Fire Brigade's deputy commissioner Mathew Walker at a briefing outside the Kenton United Synagogue. PA
Police arrest seven suspected of plotting Iran-backed attack on Jewish target

Arrests are part of an investigation into arson attacks in the UK

UKApril 21, 2026
A police officer outside the Kenton United Synagogue. PA
Iranian 'state aggression' feared as hired thugs carry out spree of London attacks

Arson at a synagogue is the latest in a series of incidents

UKApril 20, 2026
INID cards are issued to citizens at the Iraqi embassy in London. Photo: Iraqi embassy in the UK
Kurdish asylum seekers face deportation from UK, as case falters over Iraqi embassy issuing ID cards

Mission in London begins offering biometric documents to citizens – removing stumbling block to removal

UKApril 17, 2026
The street in Finchley, London where the three suspects were arrested. Photo: Google Street View
Three charged over arson attack on Iran International TV

Iranian regime front group claims responsibility for attack on opposition channel

UKApril 16, 2026
Tim Jacques is a former deputy assistant commissioner for counter-terrorism policing. Photo: OnSide
Counter-terror officer to head UK's Prevent de-radicalisation programme

Tim Jacques takes up role after criticism scheme is ill-equipped to deal with evolving extremist threat

UKApril 14, 2026
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