A "dangerous" 15-year-old boy from Blackburn has been sentenced to life with a minimum term of five years for orchestrating a "chilling" plot to attack Anzac Day celebrations in Australia.
The boy, who plotted the attack when he was 14, wanted police officers to be beheaded at a parade in Melbourne in April. He pleaded guilty to inciting terrorism overseas in July - making him Britain's youngest terrorist.
A 15-year-old boy who plotted an Anzac Day terror attack in Australia must serve at least five years in custody after being detained for life.
The teenager from Blackburn, who was 14 at the time of his arrest, had pleaded guilty to inciting terrorism by encouraging the murder of police officers during a WW1 parade.
He had plotted the attack with 18-year-old Sevdet Besim in Australia, making him Britain's youngest terrorist.
A 15-year-old has been given a life sentence over a "shocking" plot to behead police officers at an Anzac Day Parade in Australia in April.
A boy's plot to attack Anzac Day celebrations in Australia would "in all probability" resulted in a number of deaths, a court has heard.