Irish terror attack on UK a 'strong possibility'

The threat level to the UK from Irish-related terrorism has gone from moderate to substantial, meaning an attack is a “strong possibility”, British Home Secretary Theresa May said today.

The threat level to the UK from Irish-related terrorism has gone from moderate to substantial, meaning an attack is a “strong possibility”, British Home Secretary Theresa May said today.

It is the first time that this threat level has been published, the British Home Office said.

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