Old Bailey Evacuated Due to Electrical Fire

The fire, deemed accidental, has led to the suspension of trials and ongoing emergency repairs.

The Old Bailey was evacuated after an electrical fire broke out, leading to the suspension of all trials.
The fire, which started in an electrical substation, is being treated as accidental, with no casualties reported.
Emergency repairs have forced the closure of the Old Bailey, affecting high-profile trials including that of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon.
UK Power Networks is investigating the incident and working to replace damaged electrical equipment.
Despite the accidental nature of the fire, a terrorism expert highlighted a trend among extremists targeting infrastructure.