Armed guards seen on the streets of Westminster as military boosts security in the wake of Canadian parliament attack

Soldiers with assault rifles are seen outside entrance to Horse Guards Parade:

‘He seemed somewhat out of place amid the traditional, old-fashioned ceremony of Changing the Guard.

But this heavily armed soldier in combat fatigues proved every bit as much of an attraction to the camera-wielding tourists at Horse Guards Parade in London yesterday.

Troops with machine guns have been deployed alongside their red-clad sword-bearing comrades as a security measure following the shooting of a ceremonial guard outside the Canadian parliament.’

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