Axel Rudakubana

A court artist sketch of Axel Rudakubana

Southport killer ‘threw boiling water mixed with sugar at prison officer’

Court artist sketch by Elizabeth Cook dated 18/12/24 of of Axel Rudakubana.

Southport killer to appear in court charged with assaults on prison staff

One year since Southport incident

Families hope second phase of Southport inquiry will bring change

Axel Rudakubana

Southport killer charged with assaults on prison staff at Belmarsh

Elsie Dot Stancombe funeral

Southport victims and survivors remembered two years on

Flowers and tributes outside the Atkinson Art Centre Southport for the three girls that died in a knife attack at a dance class in Southport

Southport killer ‘trying to retraumatise families from cell’ – lawyer

Floral tributes for Southport girls

Southport killer ‘manipulating the system’ – lawyer for bereaved families

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Southport killer Axel Rudakubana transferred to psychiatric hospital

Southport incident

Southport to fall silent two years on from attack

Rupert Lowe

Fact check: Lucy Connolly was released from prison after serving about 12 months

Floral tributes

Southport families say ‘questions remain’ as Mahmood promises action

Shabana Mahmood

Home Secretary vows to fix ‘fundamental failings’ found after Southport killings

Kemi Badenoch speech

Fear of being called racist meant authorities did not stop tragedies – Badenoch

Royal visit to Southport

Families of surviving Southport children say they fear they are being forgotten

Floral tributes to Southport victims

Southport survivor ‘devastated’ after NHS staff accessed records without reason

Bebe King, Elsie Dot Stancombe and Alice da Silva Aguiar were murdered by Axel Rudakubana

Comment: Authorities must be held to account after Southport murders

Flowers and tributes in Tithebarn Road, Southport

Southport families urge reform as inquiry finds attack could have been prevented
The report showed a catalogue of failures, solicitors said.
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Sir Adrian Fulford

Southport attack ‘could and should have been prevented’, inquiry finds

Southport families express alarm after ‘copycat’ teenager avoids custody

Would-be copycat Southport killer locked up over terror manual

Taylor Swift brought to tears over Southport attack in Eras Tour documentary

Southport families support further investigation into attacker’s parents

Southport families call for accountability as inquiry evidence concludes

Victims’ families call for Southport killer’s parents to be held to account

Southport killer’s parents apologise to victims’ families at inquiry

Southport killer’s father hears of ‘complete disdain’ from victims’ families

Record number of referrals to counter-terror programme Prevent, figures show

Father of Southport killer regrets not reporting machete delivery, inquiry hears
Alphonse Rudakubana gave evidence for a second day about the attack by his son, Axel.
Eleanor Barlow, Ellie Ng and Rosie Shead, PA

Southport killer’s father tells inquiry he takes ‘share’ of responsibility

Southport killer’s father feared he would be taken away, inquiry hears

Removing stabbing video from X would be ‘overreach’, Southport Inquiry told

Officials bracing for record number of referrals to anti-extremism scheme

Southport Inquiry hears of killer’s comments about the Taliban

Concerns about Southport attacker’s ‘extreme views’ raised when he was 15

Southport attacker’s father asked for social services details to be kept private

Southport attacker spoke to social worker about MI5 accessing his information

Head of Southport attacker’s former school tells inquiry of ‘sense of dread’

Southport attacker’s father called him ‘good boy’ after school knife incident

Southport attacker ‘should have been assessed under Mental Health Act’

Southport Inquiry hears of £5 bet offered on what would happen to attacker

Southport inquiry hears of delays in attacker’s autism diagnosis

Southport killer assessed as posing no risk to others six days before attack

Southport attacker’s psychiatrist had not read notes on past violence – inquiry

One-in-five terror arrests last year was a child under 17, MI5 chief says

Southport killer referral ‘would have continued if officer saw internet history’

Police feared Southport killer could be ‘terrorist’ five years before attack

Firms ‘did not know’ machete was in parcel delivered to Southport attacker

Southport attacker contacted retailers about ordering crossbows, inquiry told

Director of website that sold machete to Southport killer showed no ‘curiosity’

Southport teacher was ‘let down’ by organisations, inquiry told

No one would have imagined Southport attack would happen, inquiry told

Taxi driver saw ‘stampede’ of children fleeing Southport attack, inquiry hears

Taxi driver feared he could be ‘target of gunman’ at Southport attack

‘Difficult’ to understand how one person caused so many injuries, inquiry hears

William and Kate visit Southport to show support for knife attack victims

Southport response showed ‘bad meeting good’, detective tells inquiry

Southport killer ‘could and should have been stopped’, inquiry hears

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