A security review has been ordered by the Commons Speaker after a man scaled the clock tower housing Big Ben. Sir Lindsay Hoyle said he wanted to ensure “lessons are learnt” following the incident, as ...
From its Roman origins, St Albans evolved into a medieval centre with landmarks that still draw crowds today. The Clock Tower, built in 1405, is England's only remaining medieval town belfry.
The man, who scaled Elizabeth Tower barefoot at around 7.20am on Saturday, finally came down just after midnight on Sunday.