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Tariq Tahir

Tariq Tahir

Senior Correspondent Investigations & News
London
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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Romania police raiding a property used by alleged people smugglers. Photo: Europol
Syrian leader of people smuggling gang arrested

The human trafficker used a network of taxi drivers to transport the migrants in Romania

EuropeJuly 30, 2024
A group of people thought to be migrants leave Gravelines in France onboard a small boat in an attempt to cross the Channel. Picture date: Monday July 29, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Migrants. Photo credit should read: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire
Small boat clampdown risks 'death by crushing' as smugglers cram bigger vessels

Success in reducing supply of boats means vessels are now being dangerously overloaded, the former head of the UK Border Force tells The National

UKJuly 29, 2024
Migrants cross the English Channel. The Syrian boy arrived in the UK after doing likewise. Getty Images
Syrian refugee who UK officials claimed was 28 was only 17

Charity workers and teachers left shocked after boy was deemed to be 11 years older than his true age

UKJuly 18, 2024
Police patrol outside the French National Assembly in Paris in the run-up to the Olympics, which open on July 26. Reuters
Paris Olympics faces twin terror threats of ISIS and teenage extremists

Games will feature vast security operation to keep 15 million visitors safe as radicalisation spreads, not least though short viral videos

OlympicsJuly 18, 2024
The Oman mosque shooting suspects seen in a video released by ISIS after the attack.
Three Omani brothers behind Shiite mosque attack, police say

ISIS claimed the shooting in Wadi Al Kabir that killed at least six people as Pakistan ambassador hails 'extreme sacrifice' of mosque volunteers who helped injured

GulfJuly 18, 2024
A Volocity flying taxi over Paris. Photo: Volocopter
Approval of flying taxi heliport for Olympics sparks Paris legal action

The city's environmental chief has said the project is for the 'super rich'

EuropeJuly 10, 2024
Leanne Mohamad speaking at a pro-Palestinian rally in central London. Alamy
Palestinian who pushed new cabinet minister all way in UK election

British-Palestinian candidate with no political experience came within 500 votes of defeating Wes Streeting in east London seat

UKJuly 07, 2024
Jeremy Corbyn speaking being declared winner of the Islington North constituency. EPA
Chants of 'Free Palestine' as ex-Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn wins

Supporters celebrate as expelled Labour leader retains London seat as an independent

UKJuly 05, 2024
The picture of the coffin that led to its theft being uncovered. Photo: Petrie Museum, UCL
A 100-year-old photo exposes theft of ancient Egyptian coffin

The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston used a rare picture taken by a pioneering British archaeologist in their detective work

MENAJuly 03, 2024
Rewa Ahmed, from Iraqi Kurdistan, the owner of BazCut barbers in Clacton-on-Sea. The National
UK's hard-working immigrants feel the heat of election focus

Leader of the anti-immigration Reform party Nigel Farage is hoping to use the issue to become its MP

UKJuly 02, 2024
US troops in Kuwait survey the wreckage of BA flight 149, left, on which former BA flight attendant Nicola Dowling, right, was working. Reuters / Nicola Dowling
Flight attendant reveals trauma of 1990 Kuwait hostage crisis

UK government and British Airways being sued by passengers and crew who claim they were put in danger by decision to install a covert operations team after the Iraqi invasion

UKJuly 01, 2024
Rishi Sunak before appearing on the BBC's current affairs programme, Sunday With Laura Kuenssbe. PA
Nations queuing up to work with the UK, says Rishi Sunak

The UK's Prime Minister hit back at claims Britain has lost its status in the world

UKJune 30, 2024
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen delivers a speech to her National Rally supporters. AP
French far-right leads after election first round

Exit polls show gains for anti-immigrant National Rally as President calls for 'broad alliance' against party

EuropeJune 30, 2024
Ibrahim Al Jaafari, left, and Ayad Allawi in Baghdad in 2004, after returning from exile in London. Getty Images
How Iraq's first free leaders bore a London legacy

Twenty years ago, the US handed sovereignty back to Baghdad and figures who lived in the UK's capital took control

UKJune 27, 2024
Stella Moris cuts a wedding cake given by supporters outside Belmarsh prison after marrying WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in 2022. Photo: Getty Images
Stella Assange: Lawyer, wife and mother of Wikileaks founder's children

The 40-year-old's relationship with the Wikileaks founder began when he was in the Ecuadorian embassy

UKJune 25, 2024
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