Another doctor arrested over UK terror plots

3 Jul, 2007 06:59 / Updated 17 years ago

Police in Australia have arrested an eighth suspect in connection with car bomb plots in London and Glasgow.

The 27-year-old Doctor of Indian nationality was detained by police at Brisbane airport. The suspect was working at the Gold Coast Hospital in south-east Queensland. His arrest means there are now six doctors or medical students among those arrested. The Australian police were acting on information from UK authorities.