Ajax legend Patrick Kluivert has said he would be “ready” to become the club’s next boss, should Erik ten Hag be appointed Manchester United’s permanent manager.
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The security services will be forced to answer more questions about Manchester Arena suicide bomber Salman Abedi following pressure from families of the victims.
MI5 has previously admitted Abedi had come across its radar 18 times since 2010.
The Libyan-heritage Fallowfield-raised Salford University student was made a 'subject of interest' in 2014 - but the file was dropped four months later.
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The security services also uncovered links to six other people of interest to them and, even a few months before the Arena atrocity, more information came to light which had flagged him up for potential further investigation, although the meeting to discuss his case was scheduled to take place nine days after the bombing.
MI5 has also admitted a 'missed opportunity' to stop Abedi when he landed at Manchester Airport just a few days before he launched his attack
Following two weeks of evidence in November held in secret to protect national security, last month the chairman of the inquiry Sir John Saunders published a 15-page 'gist' of the secret session he considered safe to be released to the public.
The document revealed more of the information counter terror police and MI5 had on Abedi, and the pressure that the security services were under, prior to the devastating May 2017 attack, which claimed 22 lives and left a thousand others injured.
But it did not expand on two key pieces of intelligence on Abedi MI5 had received prior to the attack, 'the significance of which was not fully appreciated at the time'.
MI5's current policy would have led to Abedi being investigated as a 'low-level lead' following the first of these
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Panorama documentary.Twenty-two people died and hundreds were injured when a suicide bomber detonated an explosive device in the foyer at the venue at the end of an Ariana Grande concert on May 22, 2017.Saffie-Rose Roussos, 8, was the youngest victim of the attack. Tonight (March 7), her family will appear in a new Panorama film called Manchester Arena Bombing: Saffie’s Story.As the Lancashire Telegraph reports, the documentary follows the Roussos family as they return to Manchester from their new home in Dorset to give evidence at the public inquiry into the bombing.The family spoke to BBC Panorama journalist Judith Moritz for Saffie’s Story, which sees Saffie’s father Andrew meet Lord David Anderson QC, who was the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation between 2011-2017.In 2017, the government asked Lord Anderson to conduct an independent review of M15 and counter-terror policing following the terrorist attacks in Manchester and London that year.After the meeting, Andrew told Panorama: “Questions need to be answered… why do we keep losing our loved ones?”Saffie’s mother Lisa, who was badly injured in the bombing, also spoke of a room that is dedicated to her daughter at the family’s new house.“Everything in this room is what she knew, that she’d seen,” she said.
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