Clearly the sort of weapon we believe was used in this attack is known to be in the hands of certain groups. They will be uppermost in our minds.

The task of police was made much more difficult if not impossible by the failure to give a precise location, indeed to give a wrong location.

An examination of the exterior of the building would show some form of small missile hit the building at around the eighth floor. It caused minimal damage.

This is another vicious atrocity with terrorist impact, ... The device has similarities to the device that exploded in Brixton with terrible consequences last Saturday.

This is a completely reckless terrorist attack.

I am afraid there are two dead.

This was a calculated, evil act by people who were seeking to maim and kill. We are extremely fortunate that people were not killed here last night.