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| London attack: Islamic State claims responsibility – live updates | London attack: Islamic State claims responsibility – live updates |
| (35 minutes later) | |
| 2.00am BST | |
| 02:00 | |
| According to White House pool reporters, Donald Trump has been speaking again about the attack on London: | |
| President Trump described the London attack as a “horrific terrrorist attack” and said he spoke with PM May to “express our unwavering support”. | |
| President said the US will do everything in its power to “bring those that are guilty to justice”. Trump said: “America sends our thoughts and prayers. | |
| “We renew our resolve, stronger than ever before, to protect the United States and its allies from a vile enemy that has waged war on innocent life. And it has gone on too long. This bloodshed must end. This bloodshed will end. As president I will do what is necessary to prevent this threat from spreading to our shores.” | |
| 1.45am BST | |
| 01:45 | |
| Andrew Morrison, who was stabbed in the attack, has described how he got away from one of the London Bridge attackers. The Australian was walking across the street after watching the Champions League final when “all of a sudden a guy comes up [with] a knife”. | |
| Morrison is one of three Australians known to have been caught up in the rampage that started on London Bridge. | |
| This video contains strong language. | |
| 1.32am BST | |
| 01:32 | |
| Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, appeared on stage at the One Love Manchester concert tonight and sent a message of support to London: | |
| We have received so many messages in recent days, so tonight, Manchester, let’s send our own to our friends in London who are going through the same as we were going through. | |
| We know how you are feeling but we will stand with you and we will get through this together. | |
| 1.23am BST | 1.23am BST |
| 01:23 | 01:23 |
| There was an increased police presence, too, at the One Love Manchester concert – and many officers took the chance to show the positive spirit that infused the event: | There was an increased police presence, too, at the One Love Manchester concert – and many officers took the chance to show the positive spirit that infused the event: |
| This policeman dancing with kids.❤️#OneLoveManchester pic.twitter.com/CAXG3p0Rr1 | This policeman dancing with kids.❤️#OneLoveManchester pic.twitter.com/CAXG3p0Rr1 |
| The policemen at #OneLoveManchester have their dancing shoes on pic.twitter.com/OkTqMB7nEr | The policemen at #OneLoveManchester have their dancing shoes on pic.twitter.com/OkTqMB7nEr |
| Couldn't resist a dance with some amazingly positive people to some great music. Manchester did itself proud tonight #OneLoveManchester https://t.co/RkxSnxgVTo | Couldn't resist a dance with some amazingly positive people to some great music. Manchester did itself proud tonight #OneLoveManchester https://t.co/RkxSnxgVTo |
| 1.06am BST | 1.06am BST |
| 01:06 | 01:06 |
| My colleague Chris Johnston reports that there remains a strong police presence around central London tonight – a van containing several officers is parked on Blackfriars bridge, for example. | My colleague Chris Johnston reports that there remains a strong police presence around central London tonight – a van containing several officers is parked on Blackfriars bridge, for example. |
| 12.55am BST | 12.55am BST |
| 00:55 | 00:55 |
| Three Australians are believed to have been caught up in the London Bridge terrorism attack, Julie Bishop has said. | Three Australians are believed to have been caught up in the London Bridge terrorism attack, Julie Bishop has said. |
| The foreign minister told ABC radio on Monday she had spoken to the father of an Australian woman who is recovering in hospital, while another who received stitches was on his way back home. | The foreign minister told ABC radio on Monday she had spoken to the father of an Australian woman who is recovering in hospital, while another who received stitches was on his way back home. |
| “We’re still making inquiries in respect to the circumstances of the third Australian,” Bishop said after speaking to the high commissioner in London, Alexander Downer. | “We’re still making inquiries in respect to the circumstances of the third Australian,” Bishop said after speaking to the high commissioner in London, Alexander Downer. |
| A Brisbane woman, Candice Hedge, 30, was badly wounded when she was slashed in the throat in Saturday’s deadly attack. She is recovering in St Thomas’s hospital in London. | A Brisbane woman, Candice Hedge, 30, was badly wounded when she was slashed in the throat in Saturday’s deadly attack. She is recovering in St Thomas’s hospital in London. |
| Hedge’s mother, Kim del Toro, told Fairfax Media her daughter had received emergency surgery but “she is going to be fine, thank goodness”. | Hedge’s mother, Kim del Toro, told Fairfax Media her daughter had received emergency surgery but “she is going to be fine, thank goodness”. |
| Also injured was Andrew Morrison, from Darwin. In a video posted on Reddit, Morrison, who had a blood-stained cloth wrapped around his neck, said he had been stabbed after leaving Belushi’s bar in London Bridge where he had been watching the Champions League final. | Also injured was Andrew Morrison, from Darwin. In a video posted on Reddit, Morrison, who had a blood-stained cloth wrapped around his neck, said he had been stabbed after leaving Belushi’s bar in London Bridge where he had been watching the Champions League final. |
| “All of a sudden this guy comes up with a knife … I push him off. I walk into a pub and say, ‘Someone help me, I’ve been stabbed,’” he said on the video. | “All of a sudden this guy comes up with a knife … I push him off. I walk into a pub and say, ‘Someone help me, I’ve been stabbed,’” he said on the video. |
| 12.36am BST | 12.36am BST |
| 00:36 | 00:36 |
| In a speech in Carlisle on Sunday night, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn accused Theresa May of attempting to protect the public “on the cheap”, following Saturday’s terror attack in London. | In a speech in Carlisle on Sunday night, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn accused Theresa May of attempting to protect the public “on the cheap”, following Saturday’s terror attack in London. |
| Urging the British people to “stand together”, Corbyn said the police and security services “must get the resources they need” to safeguard the country. | Urging the British people to “stand together”, Corbyn said the police and security services “must get the resources they need” to safeguard the country. |
| 12.26am BST | 12.26am BST |
| 00:26 | 00:26 |
| Claire Phipps | Claire Phipps |
| This is Claire Phipps picking up the live blog again. | This is Claire Phipps picking up the live blog again. |
| CBC News in Canada has more details on Chrissy Archibald, named as one of the victims who died in the London attack. CBC reports: | CBC News in Canada has more details on Chrissy Archibald, named as one of the victims who died in the London attack. CBC reports: |
| The Canadian woman who was killed during the attack in London died in her fiancé’s arms on London Bridge, according to her future sister-in-law. | The Canadian woman who was killed during the attack in London died in her fiancé’s arms on London Bridge, according to her future sister-in-law. |
| Christine Archibald, from Castlegar, British Columbia, was among the seven people killed in what UK prime minister Theresa May has described as a “brutal terrorist attack”. | Christine Archibald, from Castlegar, British Columbia, was among the seven people killed in what UK prime minister Theresa May has described as a “brutal terrorist attack”. |
| Archibald was engaged to Tyler Ferguson. His sister, Cassie Ferguson, said her brother was with Archibald on London Bridge during the attack. | Archibald was engaged to Tyler Ferguson. His sister, Cassie Ferguson, said her brother was with Archibald on London Bridge during the attack. |
| “He is broken into a million pieces,” Ferguson told CBC News in a Facebook Messenger conversation. “He held her and watched her die in his arms.” | “He is broken into a million pieces,” Ferguson told CBC News in a Facebook Messenger conversation. “He held her and watched her die in his arms.” |
| Updated | Updated |
| at 12.31am BST | at 12.31am BST |
| 12.26am BST | 12.26am BST |
| 00:26 | 00:26 |
| That’s it from me - my colleague Claire Phipps is taking over now. | That’s it from me - my colleague Claire Phipps is taking over now. |
| 12.13am BST | 12.13am BST |
| 00:13 | 00:13 |
| Our picture editor Arnel Hecimovic has compiled a gallery of images from the Manchester concert on Sunday night: | Our picture editor Arnel Hecimovic has compiled a gallery of images from the Manchester concert on Sunday night: |
| Updated | Updated |
| at 12.17am BST | at 12.17am BST |
| 12.02am BST | 12.02am BST |
| 00:02 | 00:02 |
| The Met has given an update for residents in the Borough area, some of whom face a second night unable to return home. | The Met has given an update for residents in the Borough area, some of whom face a second night unable to return home. |
| A cordon remains in area of Borough High St & Market, Montague Cl & Stoney St. The cordon will remain overnight and well into Monday (1/2) | A cordon remains in area of Borough High St & Market, Montague Cl & Stoney St. The cordon will remain overnight and well into Monday (1/2) |
| (2/2) We advise residents they will not be able to access properties until cordon is lifted. Thank you for your patience and co-operation, | (2/2) We advise residents they will not be able to access properties until cordon is lifted. Thank you for your patience and co-operation, |
| 11.55pm BST | 11.55pm BST |
| 23:55 | 23:55 |
| As we head into Monday, this is the front page of tomorrow’s print edition of the Guardian: | As we head into Monday, this is the front page of tomorrow’s print edition of the Guardian: |
| Guardian front page, Monday 5 June 2017 – Seven dead, 21 critically hurt: May says ‘enough is enough’ pic.twitter.com/4BqrjdlO3F | Guardian front page, Monday 5 June 2017 – Seven dead, 21 critically hurt: May says ‘enough is enough’ pic.twitter.com/4BqrjdlO3F |
| 11.50pm BST | 11.50pm BST |
| 23:50 | 23:50 |
| Former US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton tweets: | Former US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton tweets: |
| After acts of unspeakable cruelty & cowardice, the people of London & the UK choose resolve over fear. Your friends in the US stand w/ you. https://t.co/ZUkeTG4qoh | After acts of unspeakable cruelty & cowardice, the people of London & the UK choose resolve over fear. Your friends in the US stand w/ you. https://t.co/ZUkeTG4qoh |
| 11.45pm BST | 11.45pm BST |
| 23:45 | 23:45 |
| 11.37pm BST | 11.37pm BST |
| 23:37 | 23:37 |
| Speaking of the concert, event organisers said £2m had been raised by text and online donations during the three-hour broadcast. | Speaking of the concert, event organisers said £2m had been raised by text and online donations during the three-hour broadcast. |
| The British Red Cross said more than £10m had been raised for the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund in total. | The British Red Cross said more than £10m had been raised for the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund in total. |
| Meanwhile, Ariana Grande said in a tweet on Saturday that she was re-releasing One Last Time as a charity single, with proceeds going towards the campaign. | Meanwhile, Ariana Grande said in a tweet on Saturday that she was re-releasing One Last Time as a charity single, with proceeds going towards the campaign. |