The Russian-speaking mastermind at heart of Starmer-linked arson trial

Two men have been convicted of attacks linked to ‘El Money’ – a Telegram contact who the court heard wanted to see results of their crimes ‘on the news’ Judith Alexander was awake in bed on her phone when about 1am she heard two very loud bangs. It sounded to the prime minister’s sister-in-law like two wheelie bins had been thrown at the door. But when she looked out of a window, she saw smoke and an orange glow. “We could see the smoke was getting thicker and going upstairs,” said Alexander,...

By Geneva Abdul