61 h. ago Prevent boss departs following review into agency failures to stop Southport killer Axel Rudakubana

Axel Rudakubana’s Prevent case was closed before he went on to carry out the Southport murders

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62 h. ago Prevent boss leaves job after failures to stop Southport killer Axel Rudakubana

Axel Rudakubana’s case was closed before he went on to carry out the Southport murders

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62 h. ago Prevent boss leaves role after Southport killer case – reports

Michael Stewart is reported to have left the top job following the findings of a Prevent learning review.

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64 h. ago Prevent boss who failed to stop Axel Rudakubana murdering three girls in Southport steps down after damning review of missed chances

The head of the Prevent counterterrorism programme, Michael Stewart, has said he will leave his role after a report into the Southport attack which killed three young girls.

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8 d. ago ‘7th Heaven’s Jeremy London Defends Stephen Collins In Upcoming ID Series: “I Never Noticed a Damn Thing About Him Working With Young Girls”

‘7th Heaven’s Jeremy London Defends Stephen Collins In Upcoming ID Series: “I Never Noticed a Damn Thing About Him Working With Young Girls”  Yahoo News UK

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9 d. ago Southport stabbing cop who led girls to safety under attack just hours later by vile thug

Sergeant Phillip Sinclair was left injured as missiles were thrown by rioters just hours after he escorted the bodies of three girls killed in the Southport stabbings to a morgue

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1 week ago Cancer screenings missed as biological sex data missed from official records, review warns

The report found biological sex and gender identity have been used interchangeably in administrative and survey records

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2 w. ago Keir Starmer to outline reforms of ‘overcautious, flabby state’ in civil service speech – UK politics live

PM will give a speech shortly, followed by a Q&A with the mediaThe decision not to classify Axel Rudakubana as a terrorist following the Southport murders was right because it would be unhelpful to stretch the definition of terrorism to cover all extreme violence, Jonathan Hall KC, the UK’s terror watchdog, has concluded. Rachel Hall has the story.The Times today is running a story saying that Peter Kyle, the science secretary, “has described himself as a ‘disruptor’ with similarities to Elon Musk or Dominic Cummings” because he wants to use AI to modernise the delivery of public services.I aspire to be a disruptor in a positive way that takes people with us and excites people for change.The issue about disruptors and disruption – in the past, it’s been used in a fearful way, in a threatening way, in a way that actually creates circumstances where people are fearful of change. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago UK terror watchdog urges new offence for lone mass killing plots after Southport murders

Axel Rudakubana was jailed for a minimum of 52 years for the murders of three girls and attempted murders of eight other children

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2 w. ago The Rivals of Amziah King review – Matthew McConaughey returns with unwieldy misstep

SXSW film festival: The Oscar winner’s first film role for six years shows his undeniable magnetism but squanders it on a baggy mix of tones and genresIn the past six years, the Academy award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey, the reigning prince of Austin, Texas, has kept busy. He raised his three kids in the city, written and released a bestselling memoir on “easy-livin’” (“because life is a verb”), taught in the film department at the University of Texas at Austin, pleaded for gun control at the White House after the horrific school shooting in his home town of Uvalde and “seriously considered” running for governor of Texas. But he has not acted on screen – relegating his last two film roles, underwhelming romps in Harmony Korine’s The Beach Bum and Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen, to the distant memory of a pre-pandemic 2019. With the end of the 2010s, the energy of the McConnaissance went elsewhere.That is, until Monday, when McConaughey returned to red carpet promotional duties fo...

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3 w. ago 'Mad' man obsessed with Southport murders stabs girl, 9, then takes away sick memento

Jordan Wilkes, 29, watched YouTube videos and podcasts on crimes involving the killing of children before stabbing the nine-year-old girl as she played outside his home in August

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