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'It was just like a high-pitched sound... the heat was just unbelievable' - mum describes moment bomb detonated at Manchester Arena

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Don't miss a thing by getting the latest from the Manchester Evening News sent direct to your inbox A mum at Manchester Arena to collect her daughter and six-year-old niece from the Ariana Grande concert today told the public inquiry into the terror attack of the moment the bomb detonated.

Sarah Nellist said she was stood facing the doors to the Arena by a box office window at the time - and saw suicide bomber Salman Abedi.

The inquiry was told Ms Nellist was 'struck and knocked to the ground by the affect of the detonation'. Giving evidence to the public inquiry today, she said Abedi 'looked a bit odd' and recalled that she believed he might have been there to collect a young relative. "It was on my left side view," Ms Nellist said. "I

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