Global National: Sept. 27, 2026 | 5 men arrested in alleged terrorism offenses near British air base

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British police have arrested five men near an air force base over alleged terrorism offences. Police received a call early Sunday when three suspicious vehicles were seen travelling towards RAF Fairford, a base that has been used by the United States to carry out strikes against Iranian missiles. U.S. President Donald Trump praised authorities for stopping the alleged planned attack, saying, “the arrest in the U.K. was fantastic… they were looking to do big damage to our port.” Global’s Candice Cole reports. Three members of a family and a pilot were killed as a helicopter crashed in a field and burst into flames, just south of Montreal on Saturday. Dan Spector reports on the circumstances of the crash, and what we're learning about those who died. Environmental groups are blasting the Liberal government's sweeping economic bill, warning the new "Building Canada Strong" act erodes protections to speed up approvals for major projects. The federal government has said the bill won't com

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