the manchester arena inquiry, security in the spotlight the bbc s judith moore it s a look at the failings that enabled abedi to carry out his of the attack abedi. for the security industry, may 2017 was a watershed moment. manchester arena broke the mould, really. it was an attack on children. it was an attack on people out socialising. a suicide bomber slipped through the nets of police and security. i did not want to feel let down, and i was really let down by them. we live in times where terrorism happens. it needs to be in the forefront of people s minds. now, past weaknesses have been exposed. everybody concerned with security at the arena should have been - doing theirjob in the knowledge that a terrorist attack might - occur on that night. they were not. this inquiry has rightly found that we were failed on every level. but do those weaknesses still exist? to be a steward, you canjust turn up and get a jacket and stand up at the event. they badge themselves as secu
the bombing, salman abedi should have been identified as a threat, the report blames british transport police, the operators of the arena and also a security firm. also the newest daily rise of covid cases in months. nearly 11,000 if actions were reported yesterday. a lot in cornwall, was it the g7 summit or holiday makers? and in full voice, the big game between england and scotland tomorrow, but police say that only those with tickets should be travelling. now as we ve been hearing, the inquiry into the manchester arena bombing has criticised security, and said actions could have been taken which would probably have meant that fewer people died. in a special programme the manchester arena inquiry: security in the spotlight the bbc sjudith moritz looks at the failings that enabled salman abedi to carry out his attack. a warning you may find some of the details in her documentary upsetting. for the security industry, may 2017 was a watershed moment. the manchester arena
broke the mould, really. it was an attack on kids and people out socialising. a suicide bomber slipped through the nets of police and security. i didn t want to feel let down and i was really let down by them. we live in times where terrorism happens. - it needs to be in the forefront of people s minds. now, past weaknesses have been exposed. everyone concerned with security at the arena should have been doing theirjob in the knowledge that the attack might occur on that night. that they weren t. but do those weaknesses still exist? to be a steward, you canjust turn up and get a jacket and go and stand an event. they badge themselves as security. it s as far removed from security as you can get. this has to be a wake up. yeah, definitely. definitely. screaming. there s been an explosion at manchester arena. is anybody hurt? yes, loads. they are all around the arena. chaos and devastation for the moments after the bomb. we now have confirmation for the male who had bomb stra
inflatable excitable. it s this sense of occasion which makes and remakes the fa cup s reputation, we re all reminded of its purpose because we can see how much it means to grimsby. league two grimsby wore salmon pink, premier league brighton in stripes. they keep finding and developing exciting players. evan ferguson, 18 years old, scored twice. surely a club with trophy potential. we all felt a little bit cruel when the score got to 5 0, but swapped the haddock for a seagull. the significance just changes hands. and goal of the day how about this from tommy doyle for sheffield united to knock out blackburn 3 2. he said it was his best goal ever. and who d argue? joe wilson, bbc news. here is the fa cup semifinal draw. manchester city, who hammered burnley 6 0 yesterday, will play championship side sheffield united, who beat blackburn 3 2 and brighton, who beat grimsby 5 0, will face manchester united. arsenal have extended their lead at the top of the premier league to ei