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Counter-terrorism police are leading an investigation into a series of stabbings at the Arndale shopping centre, Greater Manchester police have said. The shopping centre has been evacuated and trams have stopped operating at Exchange Square outside the entrance. Police said there had been no reports of fatalities and counter-terror officers were leading the investigation but […]
A flight from Manchester United Kingdom was delayed by almost eight hours after a passenger mistakenly opened an emergency exit instead of the toilet door. “The PIA flight, PK 702, from Manchester to Islamabad was delayed by seven hours. The departure was delayed on Friday night when a passenger erroneously opened the emergency exit causing the emergency chute […]
Zimbabwean man from Manchester has died in a fall from M62 Scammonden Road Bridge. West Yorkshire Police confirmed they were called to the scene, between J22 and J23, shortly before 11 am Sunday morning. It’s believed the man in his 50s jumped to his death in a case of suspected suicide. Details of this tragic […]
Police want to speak to the Manchester Arena bomber’s brother and believe “other people” may be involved in the attack. Salman Abedi blew himself up as crowds were leaving an Ariana Grande concert, killing 22 people including seven children. His brother, Hashem Abedi, was arrested in Tripoli after the 22 May atrocity and Greater Manchester […]
Police are warning people to avoid Piccadilly Gardens and the surrounding area while a demonstration takes place. Eyewitnesses said smoke canisters and bottles were thrown as GMP officers in protective gear kept two groups of protesters and anti-protesters away from each other in Manchester city centre on Sunday afternoon. Transport bosses also warned of ‘major […]
Terror Police have evacuated part of a hospital in Manchester after discovering a car they believe is very closely linked to last month’s terror attack. Greater Manchester Police stated a 100 metre cordon was in place after the vehicle was found in Devell Court, Rusholme. The suicide bombing killed 22 people in Manchester Arena back […]
ySalman Abedi the Manchester Bomber cousins said they “could not believe” he was responsible for the deadly attack as he was a “bubbly, laid back person”. Abz and Isaac Forjani, both aged same age 24, were arrested in the wake of the atrocity but have since been released without charge. Abz owns a barber shop […]
– Greater Manchester Police has released CCTV images of suicide bomber Salman Abedi from the night of the deadly attack at Manchester Arena. In a statement, police said 14 locations are still being searched in connection with the investigation and at least 13 people have been arrested. “The investigation is making good progress and we […]
A barber shop in the Moss Side area of Manchester raided by police hasn’t opened since Monday night’s bombing according to neighbours. Sources say that an armed response unit arrived at the Fade Away shop in Princess Road in the early hours and that the shutter to the barbershop was cut open at about 5.15 […]
By Elizabeth Piper and Estelle Shirbon BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Thursday that “deeply troubling” leaks to U.S. media about the Manchester suicide bombing would be investigated, after irate British police briefly stopped sharing information with U.S. agencies. Prime Minister Theresa May raised British concerns with Trump at a NATO summit in […]
Tripoli – Libya has arrested a brother and the father of the man suspected of carrying out the bombing in the British city of Manchester, a relative and security sources said on Wednesday. The family source, asking not to be identified, said intelligence services had arrested Hashem Abedi, who like his older brother Salman was […]
Chelsea have cancelled their Premier League victory parade, which was due to take place on Sunday, in the wake of the Manchester Arena attack. More to follow
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