Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has launched a review into 'serious information failures' after historical social media posts by freed British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah came to light. Read the full story.
Keir Starmer's government faces a fierce backlash after defending its welcome of Alaa Abd El-Fattah, whose past calls for violence against Jews and police are under police assessment. Read the full story.
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Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper launches urgent review into 'serious information failures' after Alaa Abd El-Fattah's historical social media posts emerged. Read the latest.
Downing Street defends the UK entry of activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, freed from Egypt, as Tories and Reform call for his citizenship to be revoked over historic tweets.
The controversy over activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah's UK passport reveals a deepening divide on what it means to be British. New polling shows a significant shift in public attitudes.
A new IPPR report reveals a sharp rise in Britons linking nationality to birthplace. The Alaa Abd el-Fattah citizenship row highlights a shifting political debate on identity. Explore the implications.
Downing Street defends the UK entry of British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, despite calls to strip his citizenship over historic tweets. Read the latest.
Downing Street defends its campaign to free British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, who apologised for 'abhorrent' decade-old tweets. MPs reject calls to strip his UK citizenship.
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah apologises for 'shocking' historic social media posts calling for violence, sparking political calls for his citizenship to be revoked. Read the full story.
Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah faces demands to have his British citizenship revoked after historic tweets resurface. Vote now: should he be deported?
Reform UK attacks the Conservatives over the 2021 decision to grant citizenship to activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, sparking a major political row. Read the full story.
Reform UK attacks Conservative record on citizenship after Alaa Abd El-Fattah case. The activist, granted UK citizenship in 2021, apologises for historic posts. Read the full political row.
Senior Conservatives dismiss a 'grovelling' apology from Alaa Abd El-Fattah over historic social media posts and urge the Home Secretary to strip his UK citizenship. Read the full story.
Alaa Abd El-Fattah, the British-Egyptian activist freed from Egypt, issues an unequivocal apology for historic tweets calling for violence. The government condemns the 'abhorrent' posts as a political row erupts.
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah issues an unreserved apology for shocking tweets written over 10 years ago, as political pressure mounts in the UK. Read his full statement and the fallout.
Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah issues an unequivocal apology for historic social media posts, as political figures call for a review of his citizenship. Read the full story.
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Sir Keir Starmer faces calls to revoke the UK citizenship of Alaa Abd El-Fattah after historic social media posts surfaced. Read the full story on the political fallout.
Pressure mounts to revoke Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah's citizenship after historic social media posts advocating violence surface. Discover the political fallout.
Successive UK governments are under fire for campaigning to free activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah after his violent social media posts surfaced. Jewish groups criticise 'lack of due diligence'.
PM Keir Starmer forced to backtrack after welcoming Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, unaware of past posts advocating violence against Zionists and police. Read the full controversy.
The UK government has condemned historic social media posts by freed activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah as 'abhorrent', while Conservatives call for his citizenship to be revoked. Read the latest.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces criticism for welcoming Alaa Abd El-Fattah after old social media posts calling for violence against 'Zionists' emerge. Read the full story.
PM Keir Starmer is under fire for celebrating the return of British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, due to the man's past social media posts. Critics call it a serious error of judgment.
PM Keir Starmer is criticised by Jewish groups and Tories for celebrating the UK return of pardoned activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, citing past social media posts. Read the full story.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces backlash after celebrating the return of Alaa Abd El-Fattah, whose record includes anti-Semitic and violent statements. Critics question the government's priorities.
British-Egyptian democracy activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah is finally back in the UK after six years in an Egyptian prison. Read how diplomatic pressure and a desperate hunger strike led to his release.
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah lands in the UK after his release from prison and a lifted travel ban. Read the full story of his journey to freedom.
Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah has landed in the UK after a presidential pardon. Read about his decade-long ordeal and emotional family reunion.