Five held over UK terror attacks

1 Jul, 2007 20:12 / Updated 17 years ago

British Police have detained five suspects in connection with the attempted terror attacks in the UK over the weekend. Raids were carried out near Glasgow and in northern England after two car bomb plots were foiled in central London and a burning jeep c

On Sunday, a controlled explosion was carried out on a car at the hospital where one of the suspects is being treated, but no explosives were found. The country's security level remains at “critical” – the highest possible level.