Father of youngest Manchester Arena victim plans to sue MI5 Agency bears ‘most of the blame’, says Andrew Roussos, whose eight-year-old daughter died in 2017 bombing The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2023
Father of youngest Manchester Arena bombing victim says he will sue MI5 over failures A public inquiry found there was 'a significant missed opportunity to take action' on the part of MI5 Manchester Evening News · Mar 5, 2023
Father of youngest Manchester Arena victim set to sue MI5 for failures The security service’s director general, Ken McCallum, issued a public apology. The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2023
MI5 told to share key facts with MPs after Manchester Arena security failures Bombing inquiry brings call from terror watchdog for franker approach at spy agency The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2023
The Guardian view on MI5’s missed opportunities: failures of analysis Editorial: Whether lessons are learned by the security services should be a matter for democratic debate The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2023
The Mancunian Way: The fine detail The lessons learnt and the recommendations for action PLUS Call for legislative change Manchester Evening News · Mar 3, 2023
To stop the next Manchester attack, MI5 must find the next young man growing up in a petri dish of hate Salman Abedi’s family radicalised him, and the security services failed to contain that threat,, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2023
Inquiries differ on why the 2017 Manchester bombing wasn't prevented – here's why How can you hold the intelligence and security services accountable, when what they do is secret? The third and final report from the public inquiry into the 2017 Manchester arena bombing is a useful guide. The Conversation · Mar 3, 2023
Manchester Arena: Others 'probably knew' what bomber Salman Abedi 'intended to do' and he was 'likely provided with help' Report finds it 'likely' the Abedi brothers received practical instruction on how to assemble a bomb and avoid detection Manchester Evening News · Mar 3, 2023
Man who lost partner in Manchester Arena bombing speaks of never-ending grief 'To me, she was my world and I still can't believe she's gone' Wales Online · Mar 3, 2023
Mum a prisoner in her own home after suffering 'catastrophic injuries Joanne McSorley was left in a critical condition Liverpool Echo · Mar 3, 2023
Call for legislative change after Arena bomber's brother skipped the country The chairman of the public inquiry wants new powers for 'restrictions on the movements' of material witnesses to inquiries after the case of Ismail Abedi Manchester Evening News · Mar 3, 2023
ITV Good Morning Britain hosts devastated as Liverpool dad shares never-ending grief Paul Price lost his partner in the Manchester Arena bombing attack Liverpool Echo · Mar 3, 2023
New café with 'glorious' views opens in popular beauty spot "People are desperate for something like this around here." Manchester Evening News · Mar 3, 2023
Manchester Evening News · Mar 3, 2023 The last photo a loving mum ever took of her boy - minutes later he was dead 'Liam was the kindest soul and loved by everyone'
Manchester Evening News · Mar 3, 2023 'If we lived in Chester or York my street would be protected. Here they just draw lines over it' Amanda Massey accused Stockport Council of parking over 'historic' cobblestones
Chronicle Live · Mar 3, 2023 North East Today: Manchester bombing victim's mum blasts MI5 and a US court case puts focus back on NUFC's Saudi owners Your morning briefing on all the latest news from across the North East
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023 What the papers say – March 3 More leaked WhatsApp messages feature among the front pages.
WEKU · Mar 3, 2023 British intelligence missed a chance to stop the 2017 Ariana Grande concert attack An official inquiry found that MI5, Britain's domestic intelligence agency, didn't act quickly enough on information that provided an opportunity to prevent the attack.
Daily Mirror · Mar 3, 2023 Two-faced Tories give key workers no recognition, praise or reward post-pandemic The only people who failed to appreciate this were Matt Hancock and the then Education Secretary Gavin Williamson who, like silly schoolboys, sent puerile messages in which Williamson accused teachers of being lazy
Manchester Evening News · Mar 2, 2023 "MI5 are not fit to keep us safe", says father of youngest victim of Manchester Arena attack "Our beautiful little girl lost her life because of the failings of the security services."
Daily Mirror · Mar 2, 2023 'Manchester bombing tragedy weighs heavily on MI5 after mistakes and judgment errors' Salman Abedi had been on MI5’s radar aged 15 and had been to Libya several times - nobody in the UK security system will be blaming themselves more than those in MI5 who failed, writes Chris Hughes
Manchester Evening News · Mar 2, 2023 The Arena bombing happened after the security services let us down. Why won't they tell us why? In a modern democracy we should be entitled to shine a brighter light on the work of the people tasked with keeping us safe. Opportunities were missed, tragedy followed. Aren't the families entitled to know the information that wasn't acted on?
The Guardian - UK · Mar 2, 2023 Manchester Arena inquiry: victims’ families respond to final report People who lost loved ones and their representatives speak out as MI5 is accused of a ‘devastating’ failure
The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023 ‘Cataclysmic failure’: Father of Manchester Arena bombing victim says MI5 ‘not fit to keep us safe’ Andrew Roussos, whose daughter Saffie-Rose, eight, was killed in blast, said his daughter lost her life due to security service failings