Uber driver hoped to be killed by police outside Buckingham Palace

An Uber driver who attacked police officers with a samurai sword outside Buckingham Palace left a suicide note which said: ‘The Queen and her soldiers will all be in hellfire’. Mohiussunnath Chowdhury, 27, drove his blue Toyota Prius at a marked police van and reached for the blade on 25 August last year, the Old Bailey heard. He was sprayed with CS gas and arrested after repeatedly shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ during a scuffle with two officers outside the royal residence…