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Bombers marked as 'low priority' targets by security service

06.05.11
MI5 has been cleared of blame for failing to prevent the 7/7 bombings as they had insufficient evidence to make the bombers high priority targets... more

7/7: Families say failures swept under the carpet

06.05.11
MI5 and the emergency services were cleared of blame for the deaths of 52 people in the 7/7 London bombings... more

Learning the hard lessons of 7/7 attacks

06.05.11
Today's verdict at the inquest into the 7/7 bombings comes as no real surprise... more

Picture that could have stopped 7/7: Inquest hears of security blunder that left bomber free

05.05.11
This is the picture which could have prevented the July 7 bombings... more

MI5 'thought 7/7 bomber Mohammed Sidique Khan was just a Jihadi tourist'

22.02.11
The leader of the 7/7 bombers was dismissed as 'a jihadist tourist' by MI5 a year before the London attacks, an inquest heard ... more

All MI5 feels profound regret for 7/7 but we had no inkling of the attacks

21.02.11
Security services today officially apologised to the bereaved for its failure to prevent the 7/7 attack... more

7/7 families' anger at MI5 'substitute' witness

21.02.11
Families of 7/7 victims have expressed anger at MI5 for choosing an officer who was not involved in the investigation to give evidence at the inquests ... more

'Council let 7/7 mastermind indoctrinate Asian youths'

16.02.11
The mastermind of the 7/7 attack was left free to indoctrinate Asian youths by the local council, the inquest hears... more

7/7 bomber 'targeted children as young as 11 for indoctrination'

14.02.11
Terrorist leader Mohammed Sidique Khan targeted 'disaffected and vulnerable' children as young as 11 for indoctrination, the 7/7 inquest hears... more

Anger at release of 'supergrass' who helped train 7/7 attack leader

14.02.11
Families of July 7 victims hit out after al Qaeda 'supergrass' who set up a training camp attended by mastermind of London bombings has been freed after only four and a half years in prison... more

Bomb maker's secret calls to 7/7 gang from Pakistan phone box

02.02.11
July 7 gang were guided in a series of phone calls from Pakistan as they built their bombs, the inquest into the atrocity hears... more

MI5 denies trying to escape scrutiny with secret sessions at 7/7 inquest

18.11.10
MI5 is not trying to escape scrutiny by calling for the coroner investigating the 7/7 London bombings to hear top-secret evidence in closed sessions, a court hears... more

Most seriously injured 7/7 survivor describes Edgware Road bomb blast

08.11.10
Most seriously injured 7/7 survivor tells how he saw Mohammad Sidique Khan detonate the Edgware Road bomb... more

Don’t expect the 7/7 inquest to have the answers

21.10.10
It’s hard to see what the point of the 7/7 inquest is in the big question of preventing another attack... more

Shopping for 7/7 bomb gear - footage of three terrorists days before attacks

13.10.10
Video: CCTV footage never seen before shows the 7/7 terrorists calmly shopping at B&Q and Asda stores for materials to make their bombs... more

Survivor: 'I was tired and I took a seat... and that saved my life'

13.10.10
7/7 victim tells how he managed to survive the attacks as new images revealed fresh details about the bombings... more

Leader's text reveals attacks may have been meant for another day

11.10.10
The 7/7 attacks could have been planned originally for a different day, the inquest hears... more

Propaganda fears over new CCTV film of 7/7 bombers

04.10.10
New film of the movements of the 7/7 bombers will be shown in public for the first time next week... more

7/7 suicide bomber's widow loses High Court legal aid bid

27.08.10
Widow of 7/7 bomber loses High Court bid to overturn a decision refusing her legal aid for the inquest into the deaths of the 52 victims of the London attacks... more

July 7 bombers' families fight legal aid refusal

25.08.10
High Court challenge is being launched following a decision to refuse legal aid to relatives of the July 7 suicide bombers for representation at their upcoming inquests... more

A promise of justice at last for 7/7 families

21.05.10
Today’s ruling by a coroner on the inquests into the deaths of the 52 people killed in the London attacks of July 7, 2005 is a blow for the security services — and a victory for the families of the dead... more

MI5 officers to face court grilling over ‘failures’ in run-up to 7/7

21.05.10
MI5 officers could be questioned in court over alleged failings in the lead-up to the July 7 London bombings after a landmark ruling... more

MI5 warning over probe into 7/7 ringleader

30.04.10
MI5 warns that disclosing why it failed to investigate the ringleader of the July 7 attacks could give al Qaida plotters an 'invaluable weapon'... more

Heathrow liquid bomb plot bigger than 9/11

07.09.09
Three Islamist extremists convicted of plotting to murder thousands of passengers in suicide attacks on flights from Heathrow to America and Canada... more

Inquiry into 7/7 branded 'whitewash' by victims

19.05.09
Survivors and victims’ relatives of the July 7 bombings slam official inquiry into terror attacks... more

Tale of 'missed opportunities'

19.05.09
Today's report listed a succession of “missed opportunities” when 7/7 ringleader Mohammed Sidique Khan came into contact with police or MI5 before the London bombings... more

Bombers slipped through the net

28.04.09
The missed opportunities that allowed two of the July 7 bombers to slip through the fingers of the security services were highlighted by the trial... more

Key dates leading up to the trial

28.04.09
Here is a timeline of the major events leading up to the trial of the three men accused of helping the July 7 bombers... more

Friends of 7/7 bombers cleared of helping plan attacks

28.04.09
Three British Muslims have been cleared of helping the 7/7 suicide bombers attack London... more

7/7 bombing victims seek answers in Parliament

19.03.08
Victims of the 7/7 London bombings have submitted more than 60 key questions to Parliament in a fresh bid to establish the full facts about the attacks... more


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