Police killer Harry Roberts has been released from prison, despite calls from relatives of his victims, politicians and senior police for him to stay behind bars.

Downing St last night resisted calls for an inquiry into chief whip Andrew Mitchell, after the cabinet minister apologised publicly to police officers for subjecting them to a tirade of verbal abuse.

LAWYERS for London bomb suspect Hussain Osman, 27, challenged his extradition to Britain yesterday.

One of the would-be suicide bombers who tried to blow up a London Tube train last Thursday had been given thousands of pounds in British taxpayers’ money.

The hunt for the would-be suicide bombers who tried to strike London intensified today after police named two of the suspected attackers.