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| London attack: Family pays tribute to 'beautiful daughter' | London attack: Family pays tribute to 'beautiful daughter' |
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| The family of London attack victim Sara Zelenak have paid tribute to their "beautiful daughter and sister," as police say the death toll from Saturday's attacks has risen to eight. | The family of London attack victim Sara Zelenak have paid tribute to their "beautiful daughter and sister," as police say the death toll from Saturday's attacks has risen to eight. |
| Relatives of the 21-year-old Australian, an au pair, said they were "deeply saddened at the tragic loss". | Relatives of the 21-year-old Australian, an au pair, said they were "deeply saddened at the tragic loss". |
| All of those who died have now been named. | All of those who died have now been named. |
| Earlier, police searching for French national Xavier Thomas, 45, said they had recovered a body from the Thames. | Earlier, police searching for French national Xavier Thomas, 45, said they had recovered a body from the Thames. |
| Scotland Yard said the body was pulled from the river near Limehouse at 19:44 BST on Tuesday. | Scotland Yard said the body was pulled from the river near Limehouse at 19:44 BST on Tuesday. |
| Mr Thomas's next of kin have been told, police said, but formal identification has not yet taken place. | Mr Thomas's next of kin have been told, police said, but formal identification has not yet taken place. |
| Meanwhile, the prime minister of Spain said Ignacio Echeverría, 39, who died defending a woman with his skateboard, should be given a posthumous award - the Silver Cross of the Order of Civil Merit. | |
| Mr Echeverría was from Madrid and was working for HSBC bank in London. | Mr Echeverría was from Madrid and was working for HSBC bank in London. |
| Another victim was named as Sebastien Belanger, from France. | Another victim was named as Sebastien Belanger, from France. |
| Mr Belanger worked at the Coq d'Argent near Bank. He had been watching the Champions League final football match with friends at a nearby pub before the attack. | Mr Belanger worked at the Coq d'Argent near Bank. He had been watching the Champions League final football match with friends at a nearby pub before the attack. |
| The others killed in the attack have been named as Australian Kirsty Boden, Canadian national Chrissy Archibald, James McMullan, from Hackney, London, and French national Alexandre Pigeard. | The others killed in the attack have been named as Australian Kirsty Boden, Canadian national Chrissy Archibald, James McMullan, from Hackney, London, and French national Alexandre Pigeard. |
| NHS England said 29 patients remain in London hospitals, with 10 in a critical condition. | NHS England said 29 patients remain in London hospitals, with 10 in a critical condition. |
| Police have named Youssef Zaghba, a 22-year-old Moroccan-Italian man who lived in east London, Khuram Butt, 27, from Barking, and Rachid Redouane, 30, who also lived in Barking, as the men who carried out the attack. | Police have named Youssef Zaghba, a 22-year-old Moroccan-Italian man who lived in east London, Khuram Butt, 27, from Barking, and Rachid Redouane, 30, who also lived in Barking, as the men who carried out the attack. |
| They drove into pedestrians on London Bridge before stabbing people in Borough Market. | They drove into pedestrians on London Bridge before stabbing people in Borough Market. |
| Redouane's ex-wife, Charisse O'Leary, said she was "deeply shocked, saddened and numbed" by his actions. | Redouane's ex-wife, Charisse O'Leary, said she was "deeply shocked, saddened and numbed" by his actions. |
| "My thoughts and efforts now are with trying to bring up my daughter with the knowledge that, someday, I will have to try and explain to her why her father did what he did." | "My thoughts and efforts now are with trying to bring up my daughter with the knowledge that, someday, I will have to try and explain to her why her father did what he did." |
| Speaking at her house in Bologna, Italy, Zaghba's mother told the BBC she believed her son was radicalised in the UK. | Speaking at her house in Bologna, Italy, Zaghba's mother told the BBC she believed her son was radicalised in the UK. |
| She said he was under surveillance when he was in Italy and questioned why this was not the case in the UK. | She said he was under surveillance when he was in Italy and questioned why this was not the case in the UK. |
| An Italian police source confirmed to the BBC that Zaghba had been placed on a watch list, which is shared with many countries, including the UK. | An Italian police source confirmed to the BBC that Zaghba had been placed on a watch list, which is shared with many countries, including the UK. |
| In March 2016, Italian officers stopped Zaghba at Bologna airport and found IS-related materials on his mobile phone. He was then stopped from continuing his journey to Istanbul. | In March 2016, Italian officers stopped Zaghba at Bologna airport and found IS-related materials on his mobile phone. He was then stopped from continuing his journey to Istanbul. |
| The BBC understands he was not prosecuted but was listed on the Schengen Information System, an EU-wide database which includes details of potential suspects. | The BBC understands he was not prosecuted but was listed on the Schengen Information System, an EU-wide database which includes details of potential suspects. |
| When Zaghba entered Britain, staff at passport control should automatically have been alerted by the Schengen system, BBC home affairs correspondent Danny Shaw said. | When Zaghba entered Britain, staff at passport control should automatically have been alerted by the Schengen system, BBC home affairs correspondent Danny Shaw said. |
| "One unconfirmed report suggests that did happen, apparently when Zaghba arrived at Stansted Airport in January - but that border staff still let him in," he said. | "One unconfirmed report suggests that did happen, apparently when Zaghba arrived at Stansted Airport in January - but that border staff still let him in," he said. |
| On Wednesday, the Metropolitan Police said a 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of terror offences in Ilford, east London. | On Wednesday, the Metropolitan Police said a 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of terror offences in Ilford, east London. |
| On Tuesday a 27-year-old man was arrested in Barking on Tuesday in connection with the investigation. | On Tuesday a 27-year-old man was arrested in Barking on Tuesday in connection with the investigation. |
| A man was arrested in Limerick, in the Irish Republic, on Tuesday over the discovery of ID documents in Redouane's name. He was later released without charge. | A man was arrested in Limerick, in the Irish Republic, on Tuesday over the discovery of ID documents in Redouane's name. He was later released without charge. |
| A second man, who is in his 30s, was arrested on Tuesday evening, with the Garda saying it was also related to Redouane. He is being held in Wexford. | A second man, who is in his 30s, was arrested on Tuesday evening, with the Garda saying it was also related to Redouane. He is being held in Wexford. |