Houses of Parliament ‘terrorist’ in court

A Sudanese man accused of attempting kill cyclists and police officers outside the Houses of Parliament has appeared at Westminster Magistrates court. Salih Khater, 29, was arrested after driving a silver Ford Fiesta into cyclists in Parliament Square on 14 August, in what is claimed to be a terrorist attack. Khater is charged on two counts of attempted murder – one for civilians in Parliament Square, and the other for police officers in nearby Abingdon Road. As the defendant arrived…