A major security alert is under way in the UK, US and Middle East tonight after "sinister" packages were discovered on board two cargo planes after they landed in the Midlands and Dubai.
The plane that landed in the UK had begun its journey in Yemen and was bound for the US.
American authorities were carrying out checks at several locations, including airports, as security officials sought to determine whether al-Qaida-inspired terrorists had found new vulnerabilty in western security or whether the scare was a false alarm. As the investigation continued, the US government announced it would enact new aviation security measures.
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