LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (AUGUST 21, 2017) (REUTERS) – The “Big Ben” bell in the British parliament’s famous clock tower tolled for the last time on Monday (August 21, 2017) before it ceased its regular bongs for four years while renovation work is carried out.
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Thousands of UK police pay respects to officer killed in attack
Police officers line the streets of London as a cortege containing the body of PC Keith Palmer, who was killed in the Westminster attack, is carried to his funeral at Southwark Cathedral.
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Four dead, 20 injured in UK parliament ‘terrorist’ attack
Police confirm that at least four people have died in the attack outside the country’s parliament in London. Continue reading
Huge security operation underway following attack near UK parliament
A major police operation is launched following an attack, described by police as a “terrorist incident” outside Britain’s parliament, that has caused many casualties.
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Man arrested for trespassing on roof of British parliament
Police arrest a man after he spends a night on the roof of the Houses of Parliament in London.