3 d. ago Police probing synagogue terror attack arrest man at Manchester Airport

Counter terror cops swooped at Manchester Airport today

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1 week ago Hero Southport teacher calls on knife companies to switch to 'round ended' blades

Leanne Lucas helped several children run to safety in last summer's Southport attack, despite having been stabbed five times herself, and is now calling for major change

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2 w. ago Teen pair arrested after planning to ‘copy Southport attack with rampages on dance schools’

Two teenage boys, who cannot be named for legal reasons, have been arrested for allegedly planning to copy the horrific Southport stabbings – with one plotting to wear the same green hoodie

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3 w. ago Two teenagers arrested after planning to ‘copy Axel Rudakubana’s Southport attack with rampages on dance schools’

TWO teenagers are understood to have been arrested in separate “copycat” cases after allegedly trying to emulate the Southport killer. The boys, aged 17 and 16, who cannot be named for legal reasons, planned attacks on schools and dance school, according to The Times. Neither has been charged with preparing terrorist acts, as prosecutors do...

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3 w. ago Southport inquiry: parents of victims call for killer’s parents to be ‘held to account’

The comments came after Alphonse Rudakubana tearfully apologised for failing to alert police to the danger posed by his sonThe parents of three girls murdered in the Southport attack have called for the killer’s parents to be “held to account for what they allowed to happen” after they gave dramatic testimony to a public inquiry.The bereaved families told Axel Rudakubana’s father they had “complete disdain for your excuses” after he tearfully apologised for failing to alert the police to his son’s weapons and another attempted attack days earlier. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Southport inquiry: killer’s parents must be ‘held to account’, say victims’ families

Call comes after Alphonse Rudakubana tearfully apologised for failing to alert police to the danger posed by his sonThe parents of three girls murdered in the Southport attack have called for the killer’s parents to be “held to account for what they allowed to happen” after they gave dramatic testimony to a public inquiry.The bereaved families told Axel Rudakubana’s father they had “complete disdain for your excuses” after he tearfully apologised for failing to alert police to his son’s weapons and another attempted attack days earlier. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Counter terror police struggling to cope as Prevent referrals hit record high in wake of Southport attack

A record 8,778 people were referred to the government’s anti-extremism scheme in the year to March 2025

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3 w. ago Southport killer's mother made 'zip it' gesture to father as he was on verge of telling support worker about Axel Rudakubana's troubling behaviour, inquiry told

Laetitia Muzayire, whose 17-year-old son Axel Rudakubana killed three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class last July, told the hearing that her family has been left broken by what he did.

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3 w. ago Southport killer's mother says she's 'profoundly sorry' for 'failure' to stop the attack and feels 'grief and remorse for the children whose lives were taken'

Laetitia Muzayire, whose 17-year-old son Axel Rudakubana killed three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class last July, told the hearing that her family has been left broken by what he did.

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3 w. ago Prevent referrals surge to record high following Southport murders as almost 1,400 people reported in London

The South East saw 1,397 people reported to the counter-terror scheme, with London close behind at 1,354

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3 w. ago Axel Rudakubana's father says he 'could have stopped Southport attack' after admitting he failed to call the police when son had machete delivered to their home

Alphonse Rudakubana said he had been hiding knives from his son, Axel, since 2019, when he was aged just 13.

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3 w. ago Hundreds of children under 10 referred to counter terror scheme, chilling data shows

Home Office data reveals the number of referrals to the Prevent counter-terrorism programme were the highest on record in the year to March following failings in the case of Southport killer Axel Rudakubana

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3 w. ago Southport attack ‘wouldn’t have happened’ if I’d reported knife delivery – but I was too scared, says killer’s father

Attacker’s father Alphonse Rudakubana gave evidence to the Southport Inquiry

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3 w. ago Southport killer told dad 'it may take days or years... trust me I will kill you'

Alphonse Rudakubana claimed he was frightened of his own son, Axel, and admitted he had lost control of the teenager who went on to kill three little girls in a horrific knife attack in Southport

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3 w. ago Southport killer's 'frequent outbursts' as brother provides possible motive for targeting children

Dion Rudakubana has been giving evidence at the Southport Inquiry for the attack

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4 w. ago Terror cops probe knife attack on train as nine fight for their lives and armed police arrest two amid 'horrifying' scenes

A counter terror probe has been launched after a knife rampage on a train near Huntingdon has left nine people fighting for their lives. 

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4 w. ago Terror probe after knife attack on train leaves nine fighting for their lives as armed police arrest two amid 'horrifying' scenes

A counter terror probe has been launched after a knife rampage on a train near Huntingdon left nine people fighting for their lives. 

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