Fourteen people were arrested today under British anti-terror laws after dawn raids on homes and businesses, police said.

POLICE were last night searching two properties close to where a suspected al-Qaida operative was arrested in Gloucester.

British police were tonight searching two properties close to where a suspected al Qaida operative was arrested in Gloucester.

British anti-terrorist police are continuing to question a suspected al-Qaida operative who is a devout Muslim and is hoping to become a priest.