UK raises terror threat level to ‘severe’ following Vienna attack

The UK has raised its terrorism threat level from substantial to severe as a precautionary measure following recent events in France and Austria. The government emphasizes its duty to protect the public and urges citizens to report any concerns to the police. The decision was made by an independent body, and the public will notice increased police presence. However, the public should remain alert but not alarmed.

What recent events prompted the government to issue a precautionary measure?

What is the primary duty of the government regarding the British public?

What should the public do if they have concerns about terrorism?

How does the government plan to enhance public safety in light of the increased threat?

What is the message conveyed to the public regarding their level of alarm?