PARLIAMENT ‘BLAST’ Westminster ‘explosion’ heard after cops find ‘suspicious package’ yards from scene of London terror attack outside Parliament

Suspiscious package found close to Westminster. 100m exclusion zone. V close to Treasury #WestminsterAttack pic.twitter.com/5Kg5TPoBWB

— Laura Bundock (@laurabundock) March 23, 2017

Witnesses described hearing loud bangs near Parliament Square at around 8pm. Police cordoned off part of Horse Guards Parade, close to where thousands of mourners gathered for a vigil in Trafalgar Square following yesterday’s terror attack. Workers in offices nearby were evacuated while cops investigated. --More...