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UK spy chief sorry for failing to stop Manchester concert bombing – inquiry

Richard Scorer, principal lawyer of law firm Slater and Gordon, reads out a statement representing 11 victims' families, outside Manchester Magistrates' Court, on the day the Manchester Arena Inquiry report is released, in Manchester, Britain, March 2, 2023. REUTERS/Jason Cairnduff

London, UK Reuters The head of Britain’s security services said on Thursday he was profoundly sorry his spies had missed a “significant” opportunity to prevent a deadly 2017 suicide bombing at the end of an Ariana Grande pop concert in Manchester. Twenty-two people – the youngest aged eight – died and more than 200 were […]