Westminster facing tighter security
News Article 14 October 2004
Road closures around the Houses of Parliament have moved a step closer following a security announcement from the home secretary.
Law lords ponder terror case
Press Review 5 October 2004
A panel of nine law lords were told yesterday that the locking up of suspected foreign terrorists indefinitely without trial is “unacceptable” in a democracy.
Howard renews call for anti-terror minister
Press Review 6 September 2004
Michael Howard has written to Tony Blair calling for the appointment of a homeland security minister.
Russian atrocity should prompt terror review, say Tories
News Article 5 September 2004
The Conservatives have stepped up their calls for a permanent Cabinet minister for homeland security.
Ministers under pressure over terrorism threat
Press Review 3 August 2004
It has been reported that al Qaeda plans to attack targets in Britain and America have been found on computer disks in Pakistan.
PM set for 'safety and security' legislation
Press Review 29 July 2004
Tony Blair will make "safety and security" the main themes of the last parliamentary session before the general election, says the Independent.
Ministers set out civil defence plan
Press Review 27 July 2004
The government has unveiled an £8 million campaign aimed at providing advice for the public in the event of a terrorist attack.
Home Office unveils terror attack advice
News Article 26 July 2004
The government has unveiled an £8 million campaign aimed at providing advice for the public in the event of a terrorist attack.
Government publishes terrorism advice
Press Review 26 July 2004
The government has launched a "commonsense" campaign to tell the public what to do in case of a terrorist emergency.
Report downplays nuclear terror threat risk
News Article 22 July 2004
A terrorist attack on a nuclear facility would be "highly unlikely" to cause instant widespread casualties, a report has said.
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Heathrow counter-terror plan found by road
Press Review 19 July 2004
Counter-security documents which could have helped terrorists shoot down aircraft have been found at the side of a road, Scotland Yard confirmed last night.
MI5 backs 'ring of steel' for parliament
Press Review 13 July 2004
Intelligence chiefs want the Houses of Parliament to be surrounded by a "ring of steel" to prevent a terrorist strike on Big Ben.
War against terrorism starts at home
Press Review 12 July 2004
MI5 agents are to be deployed around Britain to combat the threat of Islamic terrorism linked to the al-Qaeda network.
Brown pledges to defend 'Britishness'
News Article 7 July 2004
The chancellor has promised to "spend what it takes" to protect Britain against international terrorism.
