.POTUS Joe Biden has said he still plans to visit Northern Ireland despite M15's decision to increase the terrorism threat level to 'severe'.
In a written statement to MPs, Mr Heaton-Harris said: "The public should remain vigilant, but not be alarmed, and continue to report any concerns they have to the Police Service of Northern Ireland ."Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met with Joe Biden in California earlier this month and invited him to Northern Ireland for Good Friday Agreement anniversary events
Deputy Chief Constable Mark Hamilton said dissident republicans were focused on attacking police officers, not the public."I wouldn't encourage people to be hugely concerned about their own safety broader than that."as he was putting footballs into his car boot having been coaching a youth training session in Omagh.
On Tuesday, police said the 48-year-old father-of-one had been moved out of intensive care for the first time but remained in a serious condition.Det Ch Insp John Caldwell was moved out of intensive care for the first time on Tuesday but remains in a serious condition The attack on him was admitted by the New IRA, the biggest and most active group dissident group, whose main areas of operations are in Londonderry and County Tyrone.
The group was formed in 2012 and previous security assessments estimated it had about 500 supporters, some 100 of whom are prepared to commit acts of terrorism.led to attacks in parts of County Down in the past few daysSeveral loyalist paramilitary groups - the largest being the Ulster Volunteer Force and the Ulster Defence Association - are active in Northern Ireland but are not considered a threat to national security and therefore are not a factor in MI5's assessment.
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