Device explodes at bus stop

London - A small device exploded at a bus stop in west London last night

London - A small device exploded at a bus stop in west London last night. Nobody was injured in the blast which went off after 6 p.m. in Uxbridge Road, in West Ealing. A spokesman for Scotland Yard said the bus stop was close to a Sainsbury's store, raising speculation that the device could be the work of the Mardi Gra bomber.

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