Armed officers carried out arrest enquiries at an address in Castleford yesterday evening and at three addresses in Leeds in the early hours of this morning. A 17-year-old male was arrested in Castleford and a 24-year-old man was arrested in Leeds.

A man has been arrested after reports he was carrying multiple knives outside of Parliament. Armed police officers swooped on the 34-year-old just after 2pm on Tuesday. He was handcuffed by the entrance to the House of Commons and then led away in front of tourists and workers. The man appeared to be wearing homemade armour and combat trousers.

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A man has been arrested after reports of a person carrying knives outside the Houses of Parliament, police have said.

Police were called at 2.01pm on Tuesday, November 12 to reports of a man in possession of knives outside Parliament. “Officers attended and a 34-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.