New powers to stop 'hostile activity' following Salisbury attack

Updated counter-terror law a 'major improvement' in UK's ability to tackle foreign state threats, says Home Office.

Sajid Javid says it was highly likely that the Russian State carried out the nerve agent attack on the Skripals

Police and immigration authorities will be handed new powers to stop suspected spies and agents at the UK border in the wake of the Salisbury nerve agent attack. The crackdown aims to bolster Britain's defences against so-called "hostile...