Travel advice for UK upgraded after blast
AAP
Australians in the United Kingdom have been urged to exercise a high degree of caution following the terrorist attack in Manchester that killed at least 22 people.
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade on Wednesday upgraded its travel advice for the UK.
"In light of the UK's increase to its threat level, we now advise you to exercise a high degree of caution in the United Kingdom," it says.
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Australians in Manchester have been told to avoid the arena area as police investigations continue as well as prepare for significant transport delays.
"Be vigilant with your personal security, monitor the media and follow local authorities' instructions," the advice says.
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