Southport killer’s case closed THREE times by counterterrorism police due to misspelling of name, report finds
An enquiry has disclosed that the misspelling of Axel Rudakubana’s name in the Government’s counter-terrorism database may have hampered his assessment as a possible mass murderer. The teenager was given a life sentence with a minimum term of 52 years for murdering Alice da Silva Aguiar,
Prevent closed Southport killer case 'prematurely'
The Prevent counter-terrorism scheme "prematurely" closed its case on Axel Rudakubana three years before he went on to murder three children in Southport, a government review has found.
Southport killer Axel Rudakubana showed 'sufficient risk' but Prevent closed cases 'prematurely'
There was “sufficient risk” posed by Southport killer Axel Rudakubana to keep his cases within the Prevent programme active and these were “closed prematurely”, Home Office minister Dan Jarvis has said.
U.K. Counterterror Program Prematurely Closed Case on Teen Killer, Report Says
Axel Rudakubana, who murdered three girls in a stabbing spree last year, had been referred to Britain’s counterterror program, Prevent, three times before his attack last July.
Southport killer is a terrorist, says security minister
The Southport killer is being treated as a terrorist, the Government has confirmed, as a review identified a string of missed opportunities to spot his obsession with extremism.
Too much focus by Prevent on Southport killer's 'absence of ideology' - minister
A review into the handling of the Southport child killer under the Government's counter-terrorism programme Prevent has concluded "too much focus was placed on the absence of a distinct ideology", security minister Dan Jarvis has said.
Southport killer Axel Rudakubana posed 'significant threat' but cases were 'closed prematurely'
A government review into Prevent's assessment of the dangers posed by murderer Axel Rudakubana have shown the teenager posed a 'significant risk' but the cases were 'closed prematurely'. Rudakubana was handed a life imprisonment with a minimum term of 52 years for the murders of Bebe King,
Glass bottle explosion injures students, chemistry teacher at Southport High School
Several students and a teacher were injured Thursday at Southport High School when a large glass bottle exploded during a ...
Arsonist gave ‘remorseless’ interview to BBC after burning down building during Southport riots
An arsonist who set fire to a building during the Southport riots gave an interview to the BBC describing how his life had ...
Man released from prison after Southport riots arrest claims he was 'racially profiled'
EXCLUSIVE: Cameron Bowling was released from HMP Winchester after he was sentenced for attending a protest in the wake of the Southport murders.
Southport High School students injured during chemistry lab
A Perry Township Schools spokesperson confirmed "a few" Southport High School students were injured Thursday during chemistry ...
'One of the Southport families reached out to me'
Emma Webber, whose 19-year-old son Barnaby was fatally stabbed in June 2023, said the girl's family had reached out to her ...
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PM tells LBC UK must make it harder to buy knives online to prevent repeat of Southport killings
Sir Keir Starmer has told LBC News there needs to be tighter laws around accessing knives as well as a cultural shift if ...
Starmer refuses to rule out sackings after Prevent review into Southport killer Rudakubana case
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has refused to say whether people will lose their jobs following the review into anti-terror ...
‘Fly high three beautiful butterflies’ – how Southport FC helped a town in mourning
Pink bows are still attached to the lampposts in Hart Street where Rudakubana went on his murderous rampage. A pink and white ...
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Man jailed for two years over Southport riots only went to show off 'Turkey teeth'
His main reason for going to the protest was to see friends to show off his new “Turkey teeth", a term for a popular cosmetic ...