UK's Parliament evacuated after false alarm

A fire alarm caused hundreds of people to be evacuated from the UK's House of Parliament this morning.

A fire alarm caused hundreds of people to be evacuated from the UK's House of Parliament this morning.

It turned out to be an engineering fault to a voice alarm system, and people were allowed back in after about 15 minutes.

Neither the Commons nor the Lords were sitting at the time.

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