Published on 12:00 AM, October 03, 2015

UK teen jailed for Anzac Day terror plot

Britain's youngest person convicted of terrorism was sentenced yesterday to a minimum of five years in jail for plotting an Islamic State-inspired "massacre" on an Anzac Day parade in Australia. The boy, nicknamed "the terrorist" by his classmates, was ony 14 when he masterminded the plot to behead police officers at a memorial event in Melbourne, from his bedroom in Lancashire, northern England.