What is the threat to London and the UK from international terrorism?
The threat from international terrorism remains real and serious. It is from overseas and the UK mainland. We encourage the public to remain vigilant and alert and to report anything suspicious to the police. Currently, there remains no specific intelligence of a specific threat to places, events or people in the UK that would lead us to issue a specific warning to the public. Q: How many people are currently awaiting trial in connection with alleged terrorist-related offences? A: Around 60 people are currently awaiting trial in the UK. But we would not want to say anything that could prejudice ongoing or future legal proceedings and prejudice the ability of the defendants to receive fair trials. Q: Why does it take so long for the trials to come to court? A: It is important that all parties involved should have time to prepare thoroughly for the trials and we would not want to say anything that could prejudice ongoing or future legal proceedings and prejudice the ability of the defend