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Story summary
- The Home Office reports 255 terrorism-related arrests in 2025, a 2% rise from 2024.
- Critics say the true total is 3,034 arrests, a 1,114% rise, because many arrests were excluded from official data amid ongoing legal reviews.
- Most arrests were linked to protests by Palestine Action, which were excluded from official data amid legal reviews.
- Zoe Williams, Guardian columnist, calls for transparency in these statistics.
