Mission which circled saturn for 13 years, sending back never before seen images. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. An explosion on a tube train in south west london this morning is being treated as a terrorist attack. Witnesses have spoken of a flash and a bang and then panic as commuters ran out of the carriage. 29 people have been treated in hospital, some suffering from burns. The incident happened in the morning rush hour as a District Line tube train pulled into the overground station at Parsons Green in south west london at 8. 20am. The bbc understands that the bomb, described as a homemade device, had been fitted with a timer, but it failed to fully detonate. Whoever planted it is still on the run. Tom symonds has our first report tonight. At 8. 20am, the friday commute was well under way. A packed commuter train, young, old, children, pensioners, everyone. At Parsons Green station, where the lines run overground, a brief stop. I stepped on and within two seconds, a massive
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Advance facial tracking technology available, you now have your answer. And that is it for the short cut of click this week, the full length is up on iplayer for you to watch now. And we live on twitter and facebook as well. Thanks for watching and we will see you soon. Hello, this is breakfast, with Charlie Stayt and steph mcgovern. The uk Terror Threat is raised to critical its highest level as the man hunt for the person behind the Parsons Green tube bombing continues. As the public would expect, we are increasing our Police Resources on the streets of london and across the country. Police say a thousand armed officers will be deployed across the country and will be supported by the army. 29 people were injured in yesterdays attack which has been claimed by so called Islamic State. This is the scene at Parsons Green, where the tube station has reopened were live there throughout the morning. Also borisjohnson repeats the controversial claim that leaving the eu would save britain £3
We begin here in the uk where police have described the arrest of a teenager in connection with the London Underground bomb attack as very significa nt. They also say they are keeping an open mind on whether more than one person was involved. The 18 year old was arrested at the port of dover which is one of the main crossings into france. It all follows fridays attack which injured 30 people. Meanwhile a house in sunbury on thames is being searched and People Living nearby have been evacuated from their homes. Police are examining the remains of the homemade device, which failed to detonate fully they will be looking forfingerprints, dna and other possible clues. This is the latest update from the metropolitan police. The Publics Health remains crucial, andi the Publics Health remains crucial, and i urge anyone who has information, no matter how significant they think it is, to continue getting us no. Letting us continue getting us no. Letting us know. Well, our correspondentjohn mcman
At tomorrows front pages, including the observer which focuses on the investigation into the bomb attack on the london underground. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The police have described the arrest of an 18 year old man in connection with the london tube attack as very significant. They say they are keeping an open mind on whether more than one person was responsible for the bombing. The 18 year old is suspected of planting the device, which detonated yesterday on a train at Parsons Green station, injuring 30 people. The teenager was taken into custody this morning, in the departure area at dover. Police have been searching a house, linked to the suspect, in sunbury on thames its the home of an elderly couple who provide foster care. Our Home Affairs Correspondent Daniel Sandford reports from sunbury on thames the hunt for the london tube bomber led this afternoon to this Surrey Council estate, and a mauve terrace house. Fearing an explosion during their search, counterterrori