UK terror threat level increased
The threat to the UK from international terrorism was last night raised from substantial to severe – meaning an attack is "highly likely".
But Home Secretary Alan Johnson said there was no intelligence to suggest an attack was imminent.
He said: “The Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre has today raised the threat to the UK from international terrorism from substantial to severe.
“This means that a terrorist attack is highly likely, but I should stress that there is no intelligence to suggest that an Continued on Page 2.