Record 6,000 children referred to anti-terror scheme as UK faces terrifying surge in youth extremism

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Record 6,000 children referred to anti-terror scheme as UK faces terrifying surge in youth extremism

More than 6,000 children were referred to the anti-terror Prevent scheme last year, staggering new data has revealed. Uncovered by the Daily Mail, a record number of under-18s were referred to the scheme over concerns for their "obsession" with "violence and extremism". The latest figures show 6,085 children were referred to the programme last year, a threefold increase from the 2,129 cases logged in 2020. The data…