Taxi Hero Risks Life to Stop Liverpool Hospital Bomb Attack
A brave man has been hailed a hero after risking his own life to save hundreds inside Liverpool Women’s Hospital. Realising his passenger had a bomb, he locked his taxi with himself inside, triggering the device and preventing a devastating attack. Tragically, he lost his life and is unlikely to recover.
Counter-Terror Police Arrest Three Men
Following the explosion, counter-terrorism officers have arrested three men linked to the blast. The investigation is ongoing as police work to piece together the full story.
Home Secretary Priti Patel Responds
“I am being kept regularly updated on the awful incident at 1 Women’s Hospital,” the Home Secretary said. “Our police and emergency services are working hard to establish what happened and it is right they are given the time and space to do so.”
Emergency services continue their critical work amid a tense and developing situation.