TWO people, who were arrested in connection with alleged threats against MP Naz Shah, have been released on bail.

West Yorkshire Police said a 37-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman had been bailed pending further inquiries.

They had been arrested separately earlier this week.

The Bradford West MP has said it would be inappropriate to comment during an ongoing police investigation.

Ms Shah is working with the Foreign Office to seek a full investigation in Pakistan into the death of Samia Shahid, 28, amid claims she may have been the victim of a so-called honour killing.

Miss Shahid, 28, from Manningham, Bradford, died last week while visiting relatives in northern Punjab. Pakistan police have announced they are conducting a murder investigation. 

West Yorkshire Police is liaising with the Foreign Office over the death.

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