2 hours ago State has ‘grave questions’ to answer over Southport killings, says Starmer

Axel Rudakubana admitted the murders of three young girls in Southport last July.

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2 hours ago Southport killer Axel Rudakubana will NOT receive whole life order for bizarre legal reason

Axel Rudakubana was 17 years old when he murdered three girls and tried to kill several others in a rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport in July

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2 hours ago Who is Axel Rudakubana, the teenager who murdered three Southport girls at Taylor Swift

Axel Rudakubana was 17 when he murdered three girls in a knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport - and he has now pled guilty to the crimes

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3 hours ago Southport murderer Axel Rudakubana only said one chilling word across all court appearances

Axel Rudakubana has refused to speak while in court, having even opted not to speak to his own solicitors while appearing at the stand in Liverpool Crown Court today

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3 hours ago Why Axel Rudakubana will not get a whole life sentence for Southport massacre

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana is due to be sentenced on Thursday after pleading guilty to murder of three children and trying to kill 10 other people

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4 hours ago Southport killer live updates: Reaction as Axel Rudakubana's guilty pleas cause 'surprise and shock' as police release mugshot

MAILONLINE BLOG: Follow live updates as Axel Rudakubana pleads guilty to murdering three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport.

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4 hours ago Southport murders: Terrifying discovery police found at triple murderer Axel Rudakubana's house

Merseyside Police have released chilling details surrounding the Southport knife attacker. They revealed the deadly items they discovered in Axel Rudakubana's home

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4 hours ago Chilling first picture of Southport murderer Axel Rudakubana after arrest

An updated mugshot of 18-year-old Axel Rudakubana was released after he pleaded guilty to the murders of three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class.

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5 hours ago First photo released of Axel Rudakubana as killer admits Southport stabbing murders

Up until now only court sketches have been released of the teenage child-killer

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5 hours ago Axel Rudakubana, 18, pleads guilty to murdering three girls in knife rampage at Taylor Swift dance class in Southport and admits terror offence and producing ricin

Axel Rudakubana , of Banks, Lancashire, was due to stand trial at Liverpool Crown Court from today charged with 16 offences, including three counts of murder.

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5 hours ago Southport attack trial latest: Axel Rudakubana murdered girls in ‘meticulously planned rampage’, CPS says

Rudakubana also pleaded guilty to 10 counts of attempted murder following deadly attack last summer

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5 hours ago Southport killer live updates: Judge apologises to victims' families as they miss Axel Rudakubana plead guilty over murderous knife rampage

MAILONLINE BLOG: Follow live updates as Axel Rudakubana pleads guilty to murdering three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport.

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6 hours ago Cowardly to the end, Axel Rudakubana spoke only one word in court but will now finally face justice

Axel Rudakubana spoke only to plead guilty to the horrific Southport stabbings

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6 hours ago Axel Rudakubana, 18, pleads guilty to murdering three girls in knife rampage at Taylor Swift dance class in Southport and admits ricin terror plot as he speaks in court for the first time

Axel Rudakubana , of Banks, Lancashire, was due to stand trial at Liverpool Crown Court from today charged with 16 offences, including three counts of murder.

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6 hours ago Southport killer live updates: Axel Rudakubana pleads guilty to murdering three girls on first day of trial

MAILONLINE BLOG: Follow live updates as Axel Rudakubana pleads guilty to murdering three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport.

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6 hours ago How Southport killer Axel Rudakubana's vile attack on Taylor Swift dance party unfolded

Axel Rudakubana's murdered Alice da Silva Aguiar, 9, Bebe King, 6, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, 7 in Southport last summer. Today, he has pleaded guilty on the first day of his trial

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6 hours ago Southport stabbing latest: Axel Rudakubana, 18, pleads guilty to murder of three girls at Taylor Swift class

Rudakubana also pleaded guilty to 10 counts of attempted murder following deadly attack last summer

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6 hours ago Southport attacks: Teenager Axel Rudakubana pleads guilty to murder as 'deeply traumatic' trial starts

The 18-year-old accused of killing three girls at a dance class in Southport has admitted the attack on the first day of his trial

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6 hours ago Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana, 18, admits murdering three girls at Taylor Swift

Axel Rudakubana, 18, stabbed to death Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on July 29

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