Sadiq Khan honours victims of the 7/7 London bombings
The IndependentGet the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sadiq Khan has led tributes to the victims of the 7/7 bombings on the 14th anniversary of the attacks in London, which left 52 dead. “Today we honour the 52 people who tragically lost their lives 14 years ago in the terrible attacks on our city,” he said. “But, standing together, we uphold the values that make this the best city in the world, united in defiance against terrorism.” More than 700 people were left with life-changing injuries when four terrorists detonated devices on London Underground trains and a bus on 7 July 2005. The 52 lives who died, you’ll always stay part of me – thoughts and prayers.” The home secretary, Sajid Javid, also paid his respects, tweeting: “We will never forget the 52 lives that were lost and the hundreds injured in the 7/7 attacks.