The Southport Jazz Festival is hosted by The Grand on Lord Street and be in full flow from Friday, January 31 to Sunday, February 2. Kicking off the festivities on Friday January 31 is one of ...

An inquiry into the Southport stabbings has been announced by the government. It comes after Axel Rudakubana, 18, admitted murdering Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot ...

The family of the Southport attacker have been moved to a "secret location" by police for their own protection, leaders at the church his father attended say. Axel Rudakubana, 18, pleaded guilty ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Southport killer Axel Rudakubana is understood to have researched car bombs, detonators and nitric acid as his fascination with violence ...

A PARENT of a Southport stabbing victim last night called for Axel Rudakubana to “rot in jail” after he is sentenced today. He urged the judge to show the remorseless killer no mercy when he ...

Home Secretary says Southport killer’s easy access to blade is a ‘disgrace’ after Rudakubana admits carrying a knife under-age over 10 times Online retailers will be required to ask for two ...

Marcin Tyjon, 41, was one of the first people on the scene during last year’s Southport attacks (Picture: AFP/Getty) A heroic window cleaner who helped save injured children during the Southport ...

Sir Keir Starmer appealed for sympathy in a Downing Street press conference about the Southport killings. Yes, the focus was on the murdered children. Six-year-old Bebe, seven-year-old Elsie and ...

A group of crime journalists has complained to the head of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) following a row over the release of details about the Southport dance class killings. Journalists had ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the Southport killings by teenager Axel Rudakubana “must be a line in the sand for Britain” and there must be “fundamental change” in how the country ...

He compared the brutal murder of three girls at a dance class last July in Southport, England, to some of the school shootings seen in America. On Monday, Axel Rudakubana, 18, admitted to ...

Rudakubana, 18, pleaded guilty to murdering three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport, Merseyside, in July. Despite contact with state agencies such as Prevent, aimed at ...