Helpless in the face of those intent on suicide

One can hardly imagine the feelings last week of the British security authorities as they watched CCTV pictures from King's Cross railway station's concourse.

One can hardly imagine the feelings last week of the British security authorities as they watched CCTV pictures from King's Cross railway station's concourse. Their greatest nightmare strolled casually past their cameras.

Ever since Britain joined the ‘war on terror' with the US and invaded Iraq, intelligence chiefs have been anticipating that sooner or later, the geography of the jihadi would spread to Britain - but here at King's Cross was the most ...