Security around the Houses of Parliament has been stepped up dramatically ... managed to beat all the precautions and scale the 315ft tower of Big Ben, long seen as a prime target for al Qaeda.

commonly known as Big Ben, which forms part of the British Parliament complex in central London.

A man who scaled the UK Parliament’s historic “Big Ben” clock tower with a Palestinian flag has been arrested, police said.

A senior Cabinet minister has demanded an urgent report into how two protesters breached Parliamentary security to scale Big Ben in an anti ... about security at Parliament at a time of heightened ...

Let's take a closer look at this historic landmark and its similarities to Big Ben. Read more: 45 Amazing Bridges Around The World The Peace Tower is the magnificent centrepiece of Parliament Hill ...

Negotiators are continuing to appeal to a man who is several metres up the clock tower of Big Ben ... of Parliament without any security guards approaching him. Conservative MP Ben Obese-Jecty ...

Footage shows police and fire brigade responding for over eight hours to an incident at the Palace of Westminster where a man climbed the Elizabeth Tower, home to Big Ben, while holding a ...