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Nuclear watchdog warns of terrorist threat to UK reactors
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/hom...53396.html

EXCERPT: Britain’s nuclear industry is under threat from cyber-attacks, terrorism and state-sponsored espionage, regulators have warned. Buried in the Office for Nuclear Regulation’s 2016-20 strategic plan are bleak references to the growing threat of attack on Britain’s 15 operational reactors, which account for nearly a fifth of the country’s electricity. The Independent has established this is the first time that the ONR has explicitly acknowledged the growing terrorist threat to the nuclear industry. The document states: “The threat of terrorism in the nuclear sector will continue to be managed proportionately and effectively through national and international capabilities. The capabilities of potential adversaries to operate in cyberspace will continue to grow.”...



Shopkeeper Death 'Religiously Prejudiced'
http://news.sky.com/story/1667090/shopke...prejudiced

EXCERPT: A Muslim shopkeeper died in a "religiously prejudiced" attack hours after wishing a happy Easter to 'my beloved Christian nation'....



David Dixon confirmed dead in Brussels attacks
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35899285#sa...icRSS20-sa

EXCERPT: A Briton who has been missing in Brussels since Tuesday died in the bomb attacks in the Belgian capital, the Foreign Office has confirmed. The family of David Dixon, 50, who lived in Brussels with his partner and young son, said it was "the most terrible news"....