Sudanese man denies murder bid outside Parliament

A Sudanese man today (mon) denied attempting to kill cyclists and police officers outside the Houses of Parliament. Salih Khater, 29, allegedly drove his Ford Fiesta at members of the public before swerving towards police officers guarding the Palace of Westminster in a ‘terrorism related’ incident. Khater was arrested by armed officers after crashing into the barriers outside Parliament shortly after 7.30am on 14 August last year. Duncan Atkinson, QC, prosecuting, said: ‘Although this is not a charge under the…