Man charged with arson following Whitechapel synagogue fire

A 45-year-old man has been charged with arson with intent to endanger life in connection to the attack at a former synagogue in the East End on May 5. Moses Edwards, from Wanstead, appeared at Westminster Magistrates Court on Tuesday and was remanded in custody until a further hearing next month. The fire at the East London Central Synagogue building in Whitechapel was deliberately lit at 5:16 BST…