By Trystan JonesBBC News, West Midlands
Getty ImagesSix people have been arrested on suspicion of a plot to disrupt the London Stock Exchange.
The Met Police said information suggested activists from the Palestine Action group were intending to target the exchange on Monday.
The force said it was believed those involved were planning to cause damage and “lock on” in an effort to stop the building opening for trading.
Arrests were made in London, Liverpool and Brighton on Sunday.
All six people are currently in custody.
The Met said it was “mindful of the suggestion that this was one part of a planned week of action”.
It said it was in contact with other forces, including City of London Police, to ensure any further disruption could be dealt with.
‘Significant arrests’
The Met said the arrests were prompted by information shared by the Daily Express.
Det Supt Sian Thomas said: “These are significant arrests. We believe this group was ready to…
