Three men charged with terror offenses appeared in court in London Wednesday, West Midlands police said, bringing to six the number charged in the alleged manufacture of a homemade bomb.
British authorities arrested a 22-year-old woman Saturday on suspicion of terror offenses amid heightened security before the London Olympics.
Seven men have been arrested in the United Kingdom on suspicion of terror offenses, West Midlands police said Friday.
Six men appeared in a London court Monday charged in connection with an alleged planned terrorist bombing campaign in the United Kingdom. The six were arrested last week in Birmingham as part of what authorities called a "major operation."
CNN's Dan Rivers has more on six men accused of planning a terrorist brombing in Britain.
Two men appeared briefly in court Sunday, police in Birmingham said, charged with murder over the hit-and-run deaths of three men during riots that roiled Britain last week.
Police investigating the hit-and-run incident which killed three men protecting shops from potential looters in Birmingham, central England, arrested three males on Thursday.
The alleged bombing targets of nine men arrested on terror charges in the United Kingdom a week ago included the London Stock Exchange and the U.S. embassy in London, a prosecutor said in court Monday.
Nine men arrested and charged with terrorist charges will remain in custody. CNN's Dan Rivers reports.
British counter-terror police arrested 12 men early Monday in a "large-scale, preplanned, intelligence-led" operation, they said.
Substitute Didier Drogba missed a last minute penalty as Premier League champions Chelsea drew 1-1 at rivals Tottenham in a thrilling London derby on Sunday.
Unemployment in the UK rose by just 21,000 to 2.49m in the three months to October, the smallest quarterly increase for 18 months, in the latest sign of improved prospects in the labour market.
The number of people out of work in the UK rose 210,000 to 2.47m in the three months to July, the highest level since 1995, underlining this week's warning by Mervyn King, the Bank of England governor, that economic recovery would be long and protracted.
The Indian owners of car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) have agreed to pump "tens of millions" of dollars into the luxury car brand to prevent a cash flow crisis, it was reported Monday.
CNN's Anna Coren talks with Jesper Koll of Tantallon Capital Research about Japan's drop in business confidence.
Tornadoes ripped across southern and central Britain on Monday, tearing tiles off roofs and uprooting trees, Meteorological officals said.
A UK court fined Cadbury Schweppes, the world's largest confectionery group, £1 million ($2 million) Monday for selling unsafe chocolate in Britain and Ireland during 2006 in a salmonella health scare.
British police arrested the wife of one of the July 7, 2005 suicide bombers as well as three other suspects in early morning terror-related raids Wednesday.
The last bottle of HP sauce to be made in Britain has rolled off the company's production line.
Six men have been charged under British anti-terrorism laws, related to an alleged kidnap plot, British police said.
A Muslim activist arrested in London on suspicion of encouraging terrorism was released on conditional bail after appearing in court Friday.
Five men have been charged under anti-terrorism laws after a series of police raids in the central English city of Birmingham last week, according to news reports.
Two men arrested last week in connection with a plot to kidnap and kill a British Muslim soldier were released without charges early Wednesday, police said.
British police have arrested nine people who they say were planning an "Iraq-style" abduction inside Britain, a senior security source told CNN.
British anti-terror police were continuing to question nine men Monday in an investigation into suspected international terrorism in the UK.
British anti-terror police arrested 10 men during early-morning raids in the Midlands region and south of London, according to London's metropolitan police.
Five foreign nationals are facing expulsion from Britain after they were held in new detentions of people believed to be a threat to national security.
Evacuation orders for the entertainment district of Britain's second-largest city were lifted Sunday morning after police conducted extensive searches of businesses in Birmingham's city center.
Workers at cash-strapped MG Rover Group and the British government were reeling Friday after the sudden apparent collapse of Britain's last mass auto manufacturer.
British car giant MG Rover has formally appointed administrators as the company's UK factory came to a standstill following the collapse of rescue talks.
British police have arrested a 19-year-old man under the country's terrorism act, according to a police spokeswoman.
Plans to erect a steel barrier around Parliament and Big Ben in London to protect against a terrorist attack have been criticized by an opposition politician.
British police released without charge a sixth person arrested in anti-terrorist sweeps earlier this month, a police spokesman said Thursday.
Security has been stepped up at Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium in Britain after the arrest of 10 people accused of plotting terror attacks, police said Tuesday.
British police say they have arrested 10 people accused of plotting terrorist attacks in raids involving hundreds of officers.
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