By Susie Beever The Prince and Princess of Wales have issued a statement following the devastating attack in Sydney. In a post on their social media channels, the Royals said: “We are shocked and saddened by the terrible events in Sydney earlier today. Our thoughts are with all those affected, including the loved ones of those lost and the heroic emergency responders who risked their own lives to save others. W & C” * This is a breaking news story. Follow us on Google News, Flipboard, Apple News, Twitter, Facebook or visit The Mirror homepage.