The day after the London Bridge attacks – in pictures
After seven people were killed and dozens injured in London Bridge and Borough Market on Saturday night, the police presence in the UK capital was high as the city awoke to the news. Theresa May made a statement in Downing Street and police launched an operation in Barking, east London
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The van used by the three attackers to hit pedestrians on London Bridge before they went on a stabbing rampage in nearby Borough Market
Photograph: Jonathan Brady/PA
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Members of the public watch as police undertake an operation on King’s Road in Barking, east London
Photograph: Justin Tallis/AFP/Getty Images
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A woman in handcuffs is lead by police from a residential address in Barking into a police van as police continue their investigations
Photograph: Justin Tallis/AFP/Getty Images
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Scenes from Borough - police on the streets this morning
Photograph: Sarah Lee/The Guardian
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A police boat travels along the Thames next to London Bridge
Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters
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A City of London police officer bows in respect as a coroner’s vehicle is driven away from London Bridge
Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters
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Forensic officers move a stretcher into the back of an ambulance on London Bridge on Sunday morning
Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
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A bunch of flowers left near London Bridge
Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters
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A police officer stands by as the prime minister, Theresa May, delivers a statement outside 10 Downing Street
Photograph: Justin Tallis/AFP/Getty Images
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Counter-terrorism officers near the scene of the London Bridge attack
Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
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Counter-terrorism officers near the scene
Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
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Armed police outside Borough Market
Photograph: Dominic Lipinski/PA
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Police officers stand at a cordon near Blackfriars Bridge on the South Bank of the Thames
Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters
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Armed police outside Borough Market
Photograph: Peter Nicholls/Reuters
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Police forensics investigators work on London Bridge
Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters
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A police officer escorts members of the public, wrapped in foil blankets, towards the Shard in London
Photograph: Chris J Ratcliffe/AFP/Getty Images
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Armed police on St Thomas Street, near the scene of the attack
Photograph: Dominic Lipinski/PA
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A police forensics investigator works on London Bridge
Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters
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Police forensics investigators on London Bridge
Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters
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Police forensics investigators on London Bridge
Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters
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Medics leave the scene
Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
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Members of the police and ambulance service at the scene
Photograph: Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP/Getty Images
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Members of the public lay flowers near London Bridge
Photograph: Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP/Getty Images
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Armed police on St Thomas Street
Photograph: Dominic Lipinski/PA
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Police forensic officers work near Borough Market
Photograph: Niklas Halle'N/AFP/Getty Images
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Scene-of-crime officers and police on London Bridge
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Borough High Street cordoned off by police
Photograph: Amer Ghazzal/Rex/Shutterstock
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Police at London Bridge
Photograph: Matthew Chattle/Barcroft Images
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London Underground workers shut the gates at Monument station
Photograph: Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP/Getty Images
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Police cordon off the area around the scene early on Sunday morning
Photograph: Dominic Lipinski/PA
