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Southport attacker ‘should have been assessed under Mental Health Act’

Consultant psychiatrist Dr Tina Irani gave evidence to the Southport Inquiry about the treatment given to Axel Rudakubana.

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2025

Southport killer referral ‘would have continued if officer saw internet history’

Ps Carmen Thompson of Counter Terrorism Policing North West gave evidence to the Southport Inquiry at Liverpool Town Hall on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2025

Police feared Southport killer could be ‘terrorist’ five years before attack

Axel Rudakubana killed Bebe King, six, Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, and Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, at the Taylor Swift-themed dance class.

Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2025

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Firms ‘did not know’ machete was in parcel delivered to Southport attacker

The Southport Inquiry heard the machete was sent without age-verified delivery.

Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2025

Southport attacker contacted retailers about ordering crossbows, inquiry told

Axel Rudakubana emailed two archery retailers when he was 15, the inquiry at Liverpool Town Hall heard on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2025

Taxi driver saw ‘stampede’ of children fleeing Southport attack, inquiry hears

Gary Poland told the Southport Inquiry he left the scene because he believed he heard gunshots.

Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2025

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Marie Claire · Sep 24, 2025

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William and Kate visit Southport schools to show support for families of knife attack victims

The couple also met in private with the parents of seven-year-old victim Elsie Dot Stancombe

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025

William and Kate show support for families of Southport victims on school visits

They praised the ‘remarkable legacies’ of Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, Bebe King, six, and Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine.

Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2025

Prince William and Kate Middleton make deeply poignant Southport visit as they share moving message of support

The Prince and Princess of Wales have travelled to Southport to visit a'community who are pulling together and healing'

Woman & Home · Sep 23, 2025

Kate Middleton Brings a Pop of Symbolic Pink to Autumnal Gray Workwear Separates

The Prince and Princess of Wales made a poignant visit to Southport, England.

Marie Claire · Sep 23, 2025

William and Kate visit school in Southport

The Prince and Princess of Wales started their visit meeting the parents of one of the girls murdered in the knife attack last year.

Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2025

Prince William and Kate meet family of Southport victims during visit to schools

Prince and Princess of Wales spoke with teachers about how the school had been affected by the tragedy before meeting Elsie Dot Stancombe’s parents

Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2025

Southport killer ‘could and should have been stopped’, inquiry hears

The public inquiry at Liverpool Town Hall raises questions about role of the killer’s parents and state agencies.

Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2025

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2025

Southport killer was discharged from mental health services six days before attack, inquiry hears

Chronology of Axel Rudakubana’s engagement with Camhs published and inquiry hears statement from killer’s brother

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2025

Southport killer thought to have viewed teen stabbing footage shortly before attack

‘Sobering and concerning’ that Axel Rudakubana had searched X for Australia knife attack, inquiry told

Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025

‘Cowardly’ Southport killer targeted women and girls, inquiry hears

Axel Rudakubana’s attack on a class of young girls was ‘extremely cowardly’.

Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025

Chairman will do ‘everything possible’ to answer Southport families’ questions

Sir Adrian Fulford spoke at Liverpool Town Hall after the Southport Inquiry heard impact evidence.

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025

‘Her light shone so brightly’: Southport attack inquiry hears parents’ memories of their daughters

Mothers of Elsie Dot Stancombe, Bebe King and Alice da Silva Aguiar also speak of struggles with trauma and loss

Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2025

Tearful mothers of Southport victims call for truth at public inquiry

Speaking through tears for much of her statement, Lauren King raised her voice as she said: ‘The truth must be faced.’

Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2025

Mother of Southport victim calls for answers at inquiry

Jenni Stancombe, whose seven-year-old daughter Elsie Dot Stancombe died in the attack, gave evidence on Monday.

Evening Standard · Sep 11, 2025

‘I hear the screams, I see the blood’ – Southport survivor tells of nightmares

The teenager, the oldest child to be attacked, addressed the public inquiry into the attack on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2025

Teacher tells inquiry of hiding with child in toilet as attacker banged on door

Heidi Liddle was in tears as she gave impact evidence to the Liverpool Town Hall hearing.

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2025

‘Man with knife inside dance class’, mother told at Southport attack

The public Inquiry is hearing from the parents of children caught up in the attack.

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025

‘Did people not love him?’ Girl stabbed in Southport attack asked mother ‘what made attacker so angry’

Another mother said her child had shown ‘a level of bravery no child should ever need to show’ in protecting her younger sister from killer Axel Rudakubana

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