on, it is all about himself and how wonderful he is, and he made a total mess of the eu referendum, including the negotiations with europe that preceded it, and yet this is the man thatis preceded it, and yet this is the man that is now in charge of the foreign office. i ve got very serious doubts. all i can say and i have said it before is that i am very glad that i found the courage to leave the conservative party when i did, because i certainly would be leaving now. did, because i certainly would be leaving ow- did, because i certainly would be leaving nova leaving now. and you are course observed in leaving now. and you are course observed in the leaving now. and you are course observed in the foreign - leaving now. and you are course observed in the foreign office, i leaving now. and you are course | observed in the foreign office, in the home office, i should say, pardon me, before. what advice would you be giving to james cleverly right now? i you be giving to j
in sport, celtic did the treble and yet another fa cup trophy for arsenal and arsene wenger, but we won t find out until next week if he s staying on as manager. and darren has the weather. good morning. some warm sunshine developing today, watch out later on, though, because more storms arriving in the south, they will push northwards this evening, overnight and into toro. jointly later for overnight and into toro. jointly laterfor more details. overnight and into toro. jointly later for more details. tomorrow. good morning. first, our main story. police investigating the terror attack in manchester have released new images of salman abedi, the man who carried out the bombing, on the night of the attack. with 11 men under arrest and searches at addresses across the north west of england, police say they are putting together a picture of his last hours, as esyllt carr reports. in as esyllt carr reports. a crowd he would barely havi noticed. in a crowd he would barely ha
very early on, i heard people shouting from very high up. ijust desperately hope these people managed to get out. itjust seems so all consuming, the fire, i don t even know how the fire services are even know how the fire services are even beginning to deal with it. it isjust, even beginning to deal with it. it is just, you start up at absolutely extraordinary. it isjust. absolutely extraordinary. access seems so absolutely extraordinary. access seems so difficult with the narrow streets. let s come from the other way. we were trying to calculate how many flats there might be in the building, given it is 27 stories, maybe 200 or more. that means many more people. no indication how many men have got out, how many have been evacuated into the latimer christian centre or else were? know, many people have been milling about, there have been groups of people taking water and clothing and things like that no. they have been taken down to the cordon and taken by police. nothin
those trapped on the lower floors could see fire crews trying to get to them, but higher up the building the inferno was too intense to let rescuers get close. people living nearby alerted by the smell of smoke, came to the site and filmed what they saw. many had come to see if they could help, but with flaming debris falling from the tower block their lives were at risk too. they need to ring 999 and there is a dedicated line for this incident. 0k? on the ground, police cleared a wide cordon and closed the nearby aao in and out of london. some 200 fire engines were brought in to tackle the blaze. as the hours passed, the concern was whether the building might collapse and who might still be trapped inside. many people were led to safety, but some 30 were taken to hospital. others were counting their blessings. david benjamin was in the block when the fire began. there was smoke everywhere. literally everywhere. there was people downstairs. there was bits of cladding falling
and the fire broke out in the early hours of this morning between 12 and one o clock. the first call to the metropolitan police was at 1:15am. the blaze, you can see now there are no flames this stage, just smoke, and you can see the damage done to the building. let s give you a sense from the images last night from the early hours of the morning. you can get a real sense of the scale of the blaze that was engulfing the building. let s tell you about who is tackling the fire at the moment. around 200 firefighters, a0 fire engines, and of course london ambulance has sent a number of vehicles and medical staff to the scene. 0ur correspondent is at the scene this morning. tell us what you can see. well, you can see the block is still alight. you can see some flames there. you can see the fire brigade hosing down the lower reaches of the building. but the fire service said that this was a blaze reaching from the second floor right up to the 27th floor. it s been a blaze for fiv