Our Breaking News this hour the australian Prime Minister says his country has foiled a plot to bring down an aeroplane. Malcolm turnbull says four people have been arrested in what he called a majorjoint Counter Terrorism operation. There are few further details at this point. Additional security has been put in place at all Australian Domestic and international airports. The australian public, as andrew and mick observed, can have great confidence in our security arrangements, and in particular our Security Screening Procedures at airports. However, what we have done is increased them so that there will be more bags being checked, it is really intensifying what we are already doing. And some of that will be visible, some of it will not be visible. But it will take more time. The bbcs phil mercers live in sydney for us. What more do you know about this plot . Well, the Australian Federal police say they have no specific details of time, date or location, but they believe they have cre
Our Breaking News this hour the australian Prime Minister says his country has foiled a plot to bring down an aeroplane. Malcolm turnbull says four people have been arrested in what he called a majorjoint Counter Terrorism operation. There are few further details at this point. Additional security has been put in place at all Australian Domestic and international airports. The australian public, as andrew and mick observed, can have great confidence in our security arrangements, and in particular our Security Screening Procedures at airports. However, what we have done is increased them so that there will be more bags being checked, it is really intensifying what we are already doing. And some of that will be visible, some of it will not be visible. But it will take more time. The bbcs phil mercers live in sydney for us. What more do you know about this plot . Well, the Australian Federal police say they have no specific details of time, date or location, but they believe they have cre
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Suicidebombers attack. The Islamic State in iraq and the levant has published an image of the improvised bomb it said brought down a Russian Airliner over egypt killing all 224 people on board. In the latest issue of its english language magazine the group said it smuggled the explosive on the plane which was destined to st. Petersburg after discovering lack security at the Sharm El Sheikh airport. Isil also said tha in the magazine that it has killed one norwegian and one chinese man it has been holding hostage. Thank you for speaking to us. Youre welcome. What are your thoughts. Is this the device lined the plane crash . It certainly looks like a viable device. But there a number of anomalies with it. The image that you were showing, on the righthand side is the brains of the bomb, the firing switches, the power source, in the center of the image was the detonator which suggests the explosive, and the can on the lefthand side i saw in iraq once, which contain 200 to 300 grams of high
To search in the rubble to find someone who may still be alive. Cannot be expected to do so. Quarantine confusion as scotand and wales impose new restrictions, while theres no change in england and Northern Ireland people in leeds are barcelona superstar leonel messi being warned to follow coronavirus guidelines agrees to stay after insisting he wa nts to or face new restrictions. Agrees to stay after insisting he wants to leave. He says he doesnt wa nt to wants to leave. He says he doesnt want to drag the spanish club into rescuers in lebanon continue to search in the rubble for possible court. Survivors after some signs of life and coming up, the world famous were heard yesterday conductor, the orchestra celebrating a hundred years, and a big appealfor cash. Warns that the future of music could be at stake. Back to one of our main stories now, and theres quarantine confusion for some british holidaymakers, with the four uk nations now disagreeing on rules hello and welcome if you re