1.   The IRA has admitted planting the firebombs which closed Milton Keynes shopping centre last Friday.

2.   Eight firebombs were planted but only three went off.

3.   A man accused of planting two firebombs at a Norwalk synagogue has been found incompetent to stand trial.

4.   The firebombs were planted at the Second Cup outlets earlier this month after a group calling itself the French self-defense Brigade warned it would target businesses with English names.