内容摘要：He added that the force was facing plenty of challenges.

He added that the force was facing plenty of challenges.

Maritime firm Crowley, which manages the Stena Immaculate, said there had been "multiple explosions onboard" when the vessel suffered a ruptured cargo tank.A US official confirmed the tanker had been carrying jet fuel "in support of the Department of Defense" but said the incident would not impact operations or combat readiness.

A Coastguard rescue helicopter was sent to the scene, as well as four lifeboats and nearby vessels with fire-fighting capability.Svitzer managing director Michael Paterson said the marine services group had sent four boats which had been "firefighting since they arrived and dealing with the flames"."The oil and jet fuel presents a problem for them. It's obviously flammable, but there's also fumes and toxins," he said.

"The priority for us was to save the crew. I've seen some serious incidents, but this is one of the most serious."The Marine Accident Investigation Branch said a team of inspectors and support staff had started gathering evidence and was undertaking a preliminary assessment to determine its next steps.

Divisional Commander Atkinson said: "An assessment of any required counter pollution response is being carried out by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

"The Secretary of State's Representative for Maritime Salvage and Intervention is working with the salvors and insurance companies.""Those who can remove their children and find places where they can be rehabilitated or de-groomed. I know around 50 families living in the borough who have had to do this. If the child's only option is to be on the streets, in prison or to be killed... I think there is no choice."

Lib Peck, director of London's Violence Reduction Unit, said: "Tackling violence is deeply complex. We're committed to prevention and building on the 400,000 positive opportunities we have already delivered by intervening at key moments when young people are vulnerable to exploitation."Last year, London recorded the lowest number of homicides of under-25s for 22 years, and hospital admissions for assault with a knife are down 28% compared to when the VRU was set up.

"But it's clear we need to do more. We are determined to work in partnership with families and communities to keep young people safe, both in and out of school, by providing help through youth work, and access to youth clubs and hubs."Sadia is a Muslim and her beliefs forbid intoxication. But when it comes to recreational drugs, because she believes more people are taking them, she can see only one way forward: legalisation.