Parliament renews 'house arrest' powers for terror suspects
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The government saw its powers to impose a loose form of house arrest on security suspects extended for another year on Thursday, but was told it may not get similar backing in 12 months' time.
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Britain is considering a raft of sweeping new anti-terrorism laws including special courts to try terror suspects without a jury, Home Secretary David Blunkett said in an interview today.
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The time has come to consider extending the 28-day limit on holding terror suspects before charge, the home secretary says.
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Britain's highest court gave its backing to a government scheme that places suspected extremists under a form of house arrest without trial.
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British lawmakers say it is time to overhaul the quaint, 13th century security procedures in parliament following two embarrassing intrusions there this week, and a revelation that al-Qaida terrorists had a plot to target the building.
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Charles Clarke is to set out his plans for foreign terrorist suspects after Law Lords ruled their detention is illegal.
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Canada's lower house Wednesday passed a revised anti-terrorism law that remains one of the country's most contentious, allowing the government to detain foreign terror suspects indefinitely without disclosing evidence against them.
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A parliamentary committee says the government must drop its plans on extending terror detention limits.
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Tony Blair says "extreme circumstances" justify plans for keeping terror suspects under house arrest.
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Plans to increase the amount of time for which terrorist suspects can be held without charge are criticised.
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The Government is considering tough new anti-terrorism laws amid fears of an al-Qaida attack on Britain. Home Secretary David Blunkett will unveil the new proposals in an interview to be aired today on ITV1&#39;s Jonathan Dimbleby programme.
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BRITAIN&#39;s highest court has ruled today that the UK Government cannot detain terror suspects indefinitely without trial. Nine judges in the House of Lords ruled in favour of a group of men jailed without charge for up to three years.
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Four people are arrested by police in London under the Terrorism Act.
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The House of Representatives on   Wednesday passed a bill backed by President George W. Bush   setting rules for interrogating and trying foreign terrorism   suspects, dismissing warnings from Democrats that courts will   reject the plan.
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LONDON -- Prime Minister Tony Blair's government yesterday proposed sweeping new powers to tackle terrorism, including electronic tagging, curfews, and house arrest for terror suspects without trial.
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The British government will introduce new laws to fight crime, terror and drugs in the run up to the next general election. The legislative programme outlined in the Queen&#39;s speech includes plans to introduce
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Independent terrorism legislation watchdog comes out in support of the government's detention plan