Sky News have released a timeline of events of what has happened over the weekend in England regarding attempted attacks. Let's debate, Views?
:: Friday June 29. 1.25am. The London Ambulance Service is called to the Tiger Tiger nightclub in central London to treat a person who had been injured in a fall. Arriving at Haymarket in the West End, ambulance crews notice smoke coming from a Mercedes parked in front of the nightclub and alert the police.
:: 2am. A police bomb squad arrives and discovers the car is packed with petrol, nails, gas cylinders and a detonator. The squad then defuses the explosives.
:: 2.30am. A second Mercedes parked illegally in Cockspur Street, which runs between Haymarket and Trafalgar Square, is ticketed, then towed away an hour later to a car compound off Park Lane.
:: 1.40pm. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith says the UK is "currently facing the most serious and sustained threat". She makes the announcement after chairing a meeting of the Cobra emergency committee.
:: 2pm. Police close Park Lane to investigate the second Mercedes after attendants at the compound report smelling fuel. The police also briefly close Fleet Street to investigate a suspicious vehicle which is later declared safe.
:: 9pm. Scotland Yard says the Park Lane Mercedes contained similar explosives materials to the first car. No suspects are identified.
:: Saturday June 30. Noon. Gordon Brown chairs a meeting of Cobra.
:: 3.15 pm. Two men ram a Jeep Cherokee into the main entrance at Glasgow's international airport. The vehicle crashes into the glass doors and bursts into flames before the two occupants are wrestled to the ground and arrested by the police. One of the suspects suffers serious burns and is taken to hospital, where his condition is said to be critical.
:: 7.15pm. Jacqui Smith describes the Glasgow Airport incident as "serious" as she arrives for her third Cobra meeting in three days.
:: 8.15pm. The Government raises Britain's security alert level to critical - the highest possible level - indicating terror attacks are imminent.
:: 8.40pm. In a televised address to the nation, Gordon Brown urges the British people to be vigilant and support the emergency services. He makes the address after chairing another meeting of Cobra.
:: 9.15pm. Another two people, a 26-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman, are arrested on the M6 in Cheshire in connection with the attacks.
:: 9.30pm. Chief Constable William Rae of Strathclyde Police says the attack on Glasgow Airport and the attempted car bombings in London's West End are linked.
:: Sunday July 1. 12.50pm. Merseyside Police confirm a fifth person, a 27-year-old man, has been arrested in Liverpool in connection with the national terror alert.
:: 1.30pm. After a meeting of Cobra, Jacqui Smith urges the public to remain vigilant and carry on reporting suspicious events to the public. She announces she will set out the Government's response to the terrorist threat in Parliament the following day.
:: 3.20pm. Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond vows the country will not be beaten by terrorists. He makes the announcement at Glasgow Airport after visiting the scene of the terrorist attack.
:: 4.15pm. Police confirm officers from the Metropolitan Police, West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit and Staffordshire Police have carried out inquiries in Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire linked to the attacks in London and Glasgow.
:: 4.15pm. Police confirm a controlled explosion was carried out on a car at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley where one of the men suspected of carrying out the attack on Glasgow Airport was taken after being injured. The car is believed to be linked to the airport attack.
:: 6.20pm. Police appeal for information about the Jeep used as a car bomb in the attack on Glasgow Airport. Strathclyde Police Assistant Chief Constable John Malcolm says he wants to hear about sightings of the 4x4 over the previous days and weeks. He also reveals that the critically-ill suspect under armed guard in hospital is believed to be the driver of the car.
Monday July 2. Noon. Strathclyde Police say two more men, aged 28 and 25, have been arrested in relation to the Glasgow Airport attack. Their arrests on Sunday evening follow intensive police operations in the Paisley area.
:: Friday June 29. 1.25am. The London Ambulance Service is called to the Tiger Tiger nightclub in central London to treat a person who had been injured in a fall. Arriving at Haymarket in the West End, ambulance crews notice smoke coming from a Mercedes parked in front of the nightclub and alert the police.
:: 2am. A police bomb squad arrives and discovers the car is packed with petrol, nails, gas cylinders and a detonator. The squad then defuses the explosives.
:: 2.30am. A second Mercedes parked illegally in Cockspur Street, which runs between Haymarket and Trafalgar Square, is ticketed, then towed away an hour later to a car compound off Park Lane.
:: 1.40pm. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith says the UK is "currently facing the most serious and sustained threat". She makes the announcement after chairing a meeting of the Cobra emergency committee.
:: 2pm. Police close Park Lane to investigate the second Mercedes after attendants at the compound report smelling fuel. The police also briefly close Fleet Street to investigate a suspicious vehicle which is later declared safe.
:: 9pm. Scotland Yard says the Park Lane Mercedes contained similar explosives materials to the first car. No suspects are identified.
:: Saturday June 30. Noon. Gordon Brown chairs a meeting of Cobra.
:: 3.15 pm. Two men ram a Jeep Cherokee into the main entrance at Glasgow's international airport. The vehicle crashes into the glass doors and bursts into flames before the two occupants are wrestled to the ground and arrested by the police. One of the suspects suffers serious burns and is taken to hospital, where his condition is said to be critical.
:: 7.15pm. Jacqui Smith describes the Glasgow Airport incident as "serious" as she arrives for her third Cobra meeting in three days.
:: 8.15pm. The Government raises Britain's security alert level to critical - the highest possible level - indicating terror attacks are imminent.
:: 8.40pm. In a televised address to the nation, Gordon Brown urges the British people to be vigilant and support the emergency services. He makes the address after chairing another meeting of Cobra.
:: 9.15pm. Another two people, a 26-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman, are arrested on the M6 in Cheshire in connection with the attacks.
:: 9.30pm. Chief Constable William Rae of Strathclyde Police says the attack on Glasgow Airport and the attempted car bombings in London's West End are linked.
:: Sunday July 1. 12.50pm. Merseyside Police confirm a fifth person, a 27-year-old man, has been arrested in Liverpool in connection with the national terror alert.
:: 1.30pm. After a meeting of Cobra, Jacqui Smith urges the public to remain vigilant and carry on reporting suspicious events to the public. She announces she will set out the Government's response to the terrorist threat in Parliament the following day.
:: 3.20pm. Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond vows the country will not be beaten by terrorists. He makes the announcement at Glasgow Airport after visiting the scene of the terrorist attack.
:: 4.15pm. Police confirm officers from the Metropolitan Police, West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit and Staffordshire Police have carried out inquiries in Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire linked to the attacks in London and Glasgow.
:: 4.15pm. Police confirm a controlled explosion was carried out on a car at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley where one of the men suspected of carrying out the attack on Glasgow Airport was taken after being injured. The car is believed to be linked to the airport attack.
:: 6.20pm. Police appeal for information about the Jeep used as a car bomb in the attack on Glasgow Airport. Strathclyde Police Assistant Chief Constable John Malcolm says he wants to hear about sightings of the 4x4 over the previous days and weeks. He also reveals that the critically-ill suspect under armed guard in hospital is believed to be the driver of the car.
Monday July 2. Noon. Strathclyde Police say two more men, aged 28 and 25, have been arrested in relation to the Glasgow Airport attack. Their arrests on Sunday evening follow intensive police operations in the Paisley area.
