2 h. ago 7/7 bombing 20 years on: What happened on morning that brought Middle East war to London

More than 52 people died and a further 770 people were injured when four British-born suicide bombers set off explosives across the London transport system during the morning peak hour, in Britain's deadliest terror attack

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10 h. ago 'I realised I was an amputee when I saw my leg hanging above me after train exploded'

EXCLUSIVE: Martine Wright is the most injured female survivor of the 7/7 London bombings, which claimed the lives of 52 victims, and spoke to us about that life-changing moment 20 years ago

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11 h. ago ‘We are in a dangerous place’: British Muslims on the fallout from 7/7 attack 20 years on

Many feel counter-terrorism policies and brazen Islamophobia have increased hostility and isolation experience by communityFor many in the British Muslim community, the tragedy of 7 July 2005 lives long in the memory. The bombings sent shockwaves through the nation but also marked a turning point that left many grappling with grief, fear and a new scrutiny of their identity.Twenty years on, feelings of suspicion, isolation and hostility experienced in the aftermath of the attacks have, for some, only worsened after decades of UK counter-terrorism policies, and a political landscape they say has allowed Islamophobia to flourish. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago From swim schools to eye clinics: how families of 7/7 victims used heartbreak to help others

Relatives tell of their determination to see good come from the killing of their loved ones in 2005 London bombingsIn the city of Bhubaneswar, the capital of the north-east Indian state of Odisha, there is an eye clinic that has transformed the lives of thousands of children.Before the unit was established in 2008, according to its vice-chair, there was no dedicated children’s eye care centre in the entire eastern part of India, a country home to 20% of the world’s blind children. The clinic now sees about 3,000 children a month and performs 350 eye surgeries – a significant proportion of them at no cost to the often very poor families who need them. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago London bombings: I survived 7/7, but still see the suicide bomber everywhere

London bombings: I survived 7/7, but still see the suicide bomber everywhere  BBC

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34 h. ago London 7/7 bombings: 'I will tell the story for those who cannot'

London 7/7 bombings: 'I will tell the story for those who cannot'  BBC

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48 h. ago I survived the 7/7 London bombings, but as a British Muslim I still grew up being called a terrorist

I survived the 7/7 London bombings, but as a British Muslim I still grew up being called a terrorist  The Conversation

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50 h. ago London bombings: Why was there no public inquiry 20 years on?

As the 20th anniversary of the London bombings approaches, questions remain over the absence of a formal public inquiry

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53 h. ago 7 July London bombings: Passenger safety recommendation dropped

7 July London bombings: Passenger safety recommendation dropped  BBC

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53 h. ago London 7/7 bombings: ‘I spoke to victims as I retrieved their bodies’

London 7/7 bombings: ‘I spoke to victims as I retrieved their bodies’  The Times

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59 h. ago London 7/7 bombings: 'Even though it's 20 years, it's still very real'

London 7/7 bombings: 'Even though it's 20 years, it's still very real'  BBC

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67 h. ago What Happened in the 7/7 London Bombings? A Look Back at the Aftermath

What Happened in the 7/7 London Bombings? A Look Back at the Aftermath  People.com

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3 d. ago The true story behind Netflix's Attack on London Hunting the 7/7 Bombers

It's been 20 years since Dan Biddle fatefully missed his stop on the Circle Line train. Twenty years since Mohammad Sidique Khan looked him in the eye and reached inside his backpack. And 20 years since Dan's cosy happy life was, quite literally, blown apart.

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3 d. ago Lorraine Kelly fumes as 7/7 London bombings survivor shares NHS blunder

Lorraine Kelly interviewed Thelma Stober, survivor of the 7/7 London bombings, during the latest instalment of her ITV show

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4 d. ago 'Attack On London: Hunting The 7/7 Bombers' Netflix Review: Stream It Or Skip It?

'Attack On London: Hunting The 7/7 Bombers' Netflix Review: Stream It Or Skip It?  Decider

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4 d. ago The True Story Behind Attack on London: Hunting the 7/7 Bombers

The True Story Behind Attack on London: Hunting the 7/7 Bombers  Time Magazine

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5 d. ago Who were the 7/7 Bombers and how many people died as Netflix release documentary on London tragedy

The incident was one of the darkest days in the nation's history

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5 d. ago "Like Opening the Gates of Hell": Netflix Doc 'Attack On London: Hunting the 7/7 Bombers' Is Essential Viewing

"Like Opening the Gates of Hell": Netflix Doc 'Attack On London: Hunting the 7/7 Bombers' Is Essential Viewing  Esquire

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5 d. ago Who were the 7/7 London bombers and what happened in the tragic capital attack?

Who were the 7/7 London bombers and what happened in the tragic capital attack?  Cosmopolitan

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5 d. ago ‘I have a deep sense of survivor’s guilt’: Four people on 7/7, the day that changed the nation

Netflix’s documentary marks 20 years since the suicide bombings on the capital’s transport network that killed 52 and injured almost 800. Four of those caught up in the atrocity talk to Gabriel Tate about their experiences and their enduring legacy

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