The Garda’s security service is examining whether any “pre-planning” for the London attacks occurred in Ireland following claims from a former Muslim radical that a second of the three terrorists had stayed here.

The family of James McMullan, who was murdered in the London Bridge attack, have said his killers were "deranged and deluded individuals" as they paid tribute to him.

A journalist badly injured in the London Bridge attack has told how he was stabbed in the neck after standing his ground to protect a friend from the knife-wielding terrorists.