Families of two of the girls who were murdered by Axel Rudakubana and the other victims of his knife attack in Southport have told Liverpool Crown Court about the horrific impact it has had on their lives. Rudakubana has been sentenced to a minimum term of 52 years for the three murders and 10 attempted murders in July 2024.

Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana’s 52-year prison sentence is set to be reviewed amid concerns it is “unduly lenient.”

After Axel Rudakubana was jailed for a minimum of 52 years for the killings of three girls in July 2024, Alder Hey Children's Hospital revealed the killer was under its care

Rudakubana cowardly refused to come into the dock at Liverpool Crown Court when he was being sentenced by the judge

Merseyside has been issued with both a yellow and amber weather warning for the next 24 hours as Storm Éowyn hits

Southport MP Patrick Hurley said there is 'surprise and shock' across the town after the guilty pleas by Axel Rudakubana

Rudakubana, 18, was not in court as his victim’s spoke of their anguish after he started shouting from the dock

Axel Rudakubana will be at least 70 before he can be considered for release for the horrific attack at a Taylor Swift dance class - there are questions why the killings weren't deemed terror attacks

Downing Street has responded to calls for the death penalty to be brought back after the sentencing of the Southport attacker.

In 12 years as a journalist, I’ve never sat through such a harrowing court hearing. It was impossible not to be moved to tears hearing the horrific injuries suffered by children as young as six

A British court sentenced teen Axel Rudakubana to a record 52 years in prison, minus time served, for murdering three young girls in a frenzied stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport in July.

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana has been sentenced to a minimum of 52 years for the "sadistic" murders of three young girls in an attack described as "shocking" and "pure evil".