Far-right and Iran add to mix of terror threats UK faces – not to mention AI

What happened: MI5's annual threat update said the UK faces a more diverse terror threat, with rising far-right anti-migrant threats and Iran emerging alongside Russia as a state seeking violent plots in the UK. Why it matters: MI5 director general Ken McCallum said rising state threats need not mean falling terrorist threats, and that people and the country need to focus on being more resilient. Key numbers: None.

MI5's annual threat update said the UK faces a more diverse terror threat, with rising far-right anti-migrant threats and Iran emerging alongside Russia as a state seeking violent plots in the UK.

MI5 director general Ken McCallum said rising state threats need not mean falling terrorist threats, and that people and the country need to focus on being more resilient. Key numbers: None.