As far as is being reported, the threat was neutralised this morning. So as far as I can see this is all designed to remind the public how scared they should be, and that they mustn't question Tony's foreign policy/police state ID card scheme/immigration policy/
insert contaversial scheme here
Talking of Tony, does anyone think it's a coincidence that he
just managed to get to Barbados before all this happened?
And since he's away will the Deputy PM be handling things in his absence? God help us...