A teenager eavesdropped on highly-sensitive police counter-terror conversations after bypassing technology from the 1980s, hackers claimed today.

Radical cleric Abu Hamza and four other terrorist suspects wanted by the US authorities will be handed over “as quickly as possible”, according to the British home secretary.

Five terrorist suspects including radical preacher Abu Hamza can be extradited from the UK to America for trial, human rights judges ruled today.

FOUR British riot squad officers have been charged with beating up a Briton now awaiting extradition to the United States to face terrorism charges when they arrested him, prosecutors said yesterday.

The trial of a former US Navy sailor accused of communicating with suspected terrorists and leaking information to UK supporters will begin today.

British justice secretary Jack Straw will make a Commons statement today on claims that a senior Muslim MP was bugged by police while meeting a constituent in prison, Downing Street confirmed.

A British man has been indicted on terrorism charges today for allegedly helping run internet sites that US authorities say raised money for terrorism.

British Home Secretary Charles Clarke decided today to order the extradition of British terror suspect Babar Ahmad to the United States.

BRITISH Home Secretary David Blunkett moved to reassure the public last night after unconfirmed reports that five al-Qaida militants were on the run.

A British man was arrested today following a request from the United States for his extradition to face terrorism charges, Scotland Yard said.