Manchester
Manchester Arena blast: 19 dead and about 50 hurt
Nineteen people have been killed and about 50 injured in a suspected terror attack at Manchester Arena.
Police were called to reports of an explosion at the venue at about 22:35 BST following a pop concert by the US singer Ariana Grande.
The cause of the blast is unknown but North West Counter Terrorism unit is treating it as a possible terrorist incident, sources have told the BBC.
First reports indicate that an explosion went off at the end of the concert near the box office causing the reported deaths and injuries. Paramedics described the injuries as being caused by shrapnel.
