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Former TV producer Richard Hall was ordered to pay £45,000 to Martin and Eve Hibbert

Manchester Arena bombing conspiracist ordered to pay £45k

Two survivors of a bombing that killed 22 people at the close of an Ariana Grande concert in England seven years ago have been awarded £45,000 in damages after successfully suing a conspiracy theorist who claimed the attack was staged.

UK • 08 Nov 24

Ken McCallum delivered the apology in Manchester

MI5 boss sorry at failure to prevent Manchester attack

The head of British security service MI5 has made an unprecedented public apology as he acknowledged the agency did not seize the "slim" chance it had of preventing the Manchester Arena terrorist attack.

UK • 02 Mar 23

A total of 22 people died in the terror attack at the Manchester Arena on 22 May 2017

Man arrested at airport over Manchester arena attack

A 24-year-old man has been arrested at an airport by detectives investigating the Manchester Arena bomb attack in 2017.

UK • 22 Oct 21

Jailed UK terrorism offenders attack prison officer

Three men convicted of terrorism offences, including the brother of the Manchester Arena suicide bomber and an Iraqi who tried to blow up a London underground train, have been charged with attacking a prison officer, police said.

UK • 13 Jan 21

Salman Abedi was evacuated from Libya in 2014 by the British Royal Navy

Manchester Arena bomber had been rescued by Royal Navy

The suicide bomber who killed 22 people at a pop concert at the Manchester Arena had been rescued from the civil war in Libya by the British Royal Navy three years previously.

UK • 31 Jul 18

Police responded within minutes but fire crews were kept away

Fire service kept away from Manchester bomb scene

A report into last year's Manchester Arena attack has found that the fire service was "outside of the loop" of the police and ambulance emergency response leading to a two-hour delay, a major report said today.

UK • 27 Mar 18

23 people have been arrested in connection with the investigation

Man arrested at airport over Manchester attack

A man has been arrested in connection with the Manchester Arena terror attack in May.

UK • 07 Jul 17

Police raided the address in Manchester where Salman Abedi was registered as living

British-Libyan man confirmed as Manchester bomber

Police have named the suicide bomber behind the attack on Manchester Arena as 22-year-old Salman Abedi, who was born in the city and is believed to be of Libyan descent.

UK • 23 May 17

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