Two men are arrested after a plane from Pakistan carrying 297 passengers is intercepted and diverted to Stansted Airport by an RAF typhoon jet.
"Goodnight Lee, rest in peace our fallen soldier" - the family of the man murdered in the street in Woolwich, south east London, speak publicly for the first time about their grief.
Footage emerges of the moment police shot the two men suspected of murdering a British soldier in broad daylight in the streets of Woolwich.
The second suspect in the fatal attack on a soldier in Woolwich is named locally as 22-year-old Michael Adebowale, Channel 4 News can reveal.
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Arizona State University releases its list of the top 10 new species discovered in 2012, from tiny frogs to carnivorous sponges.
An aeroplane is forced to make an emergency landing at Heathrow after an engine fire.
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Woolwich murder suspect Michael Adebolajo "was just a typical teenager" says a shocked neighbour who knew him when he was growing up in Essex.
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After lawyers have criticised cases of young victims being aggressively cross examined in sex abuse trials, guidance on the way vulnerable witnesses should be treated in court is due to be published.
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Radical cleric Anjem Choudary, Julie Siddiqi of the Islamic Society of Britain and extremism expert Douglas Murray debate how Woolwich suspect Michael Adebolajo was radicalised.
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As two men remain in hospital under police guard following an fatal attack on a man in south east London, an eyewitness describes the dramatic scenes to Channel 4 News.
David Cameron has told the public the best way to tackle terrorism, in the wake of the brutal Woolwich attack on Wednesday, is to "stand together" and "go about our normal lives".
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Two women arrested in the woolwich murder of soldier have been released, say the Met
? simon israel (@simonisrael) May 24, 2013
Two women arrested as a part of the investigation into the murder of Lee Rigby in Woolwich have been released without charge, police say. A 29-year-old man arrested on Thursday on suspicion of conspiracy to murder remains in custody.
Senior PIA official tells @abc at least 2 passengers joked of a bomb being on board. Plane then diverted.
? Muhammad Lila (@MuhammadLila) May 24, 2013
London-Stansted: Riesen-Empfang, Kloppo mittendrin. // Klopp in the center of attention at Stansted #fairytale twitter.com/BVB/status/337?
? Borussia Dortmund (@BVB) May 24, 2013
As if things at Stansted weren’t confusing enough, Borussia Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp arrives at the airport.
Two men have been arrested at Stansted Airport on suspicion of endangerment of an aircraft.
Authorities still unable to say whether police are carrying out security checks onboard the aircraft or at a distance. #stansted
? Matthew Moore (@mattmoorek) May 24, 2013
Essex police are carrying out security checks on a passenger aircraft at Stansted airport. After it was diverted from Manchester.
? Matthew Moore (@mattmoorek) May 24, 2013
It is believed the plan forced to divert from Manchester to Stansted with an RAF fighter jet escort has landed. An Essex Police spokeswoman said: “An incident has occurred on an aircraft. Police and partners are responding.”
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An RAF Typhoon jet has been launched to investigate an incident involving a civilian aircraft in UK airspace, the Ministry of Defence confirms. Reports said the aircraft was a Pakistani passenger plane which had been diverted from Manchester to Stansted.
Sat pic shows swirl of cloud around low pressure centred over The Wash that’s bringing awful weather. (via @eumetsat) twitter.com/liamdutton/sta?
? Liam Dutton (@liamdutton) May 24, 2013
Reports of multiple explosions and gunfire in Kabul, Afghanistan.
? alex thomson (@alextomo) May 24, 2013
GMP: Dale Cregan prison van crash was “not a prison break”, believed to be “simply a collision between two prison vans.” #c4news
? Ciaran Jenkins (@C4Ciaran) May 24, 2013
Sally Bercow has agreed a settlement with Lord McAlpine in twitter defamation case. Will pay damages, costs and have to apologise
? sarah smith (@sarahsmithC4) May 24, 2013
We are fully operational and the airport is now returning to normal. Pls check the status of yr flight w/ yr airline: bit.ly/XgDqPb
? Heathrow Airport (@HeathrowAirport) May 24, 2013
High court rules that tweet by Commons Speaker’s wife, Sally Bercow, about Lord McAlpine was libellous.
? Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) May 24, 2013
Rev Phil Miller at memorial service urges community to come together and remember Drummer Lee Rigby, “a name we will never forget.” #c4news
? Ciaran Jenkins (@C4Ciaran) May 24, 2013
The UK will never give in to terror, William Hague says during a trip to Israel. Read more on the Woolwich attack here.
Both runways are closed at Heathrow after a British Airways plane made an emergency landing, a Heathrow spokeswoman said. #c4news
? Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) May 24, 2013
“I saw two cops standing outside the flat with machine guns. I couldn’t believe what I was seeing.” bit.ly/14EjSKM #Woolwich #c4news
? Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) May 24, 2013
One motive for Obama on drones: making nice to Nawaz Sharif before US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan…via Pakistan.
? Jonathan Rugman (@jrug) May 23, 2013
