Boy, 17, accused of Southport murders namedAxel Rudakubana appeared at Liverpool Crown Court where a judge ruled his identity could be made public.11 mins agoLiverpool
LIVEFollow latest updates on Southport stabbingsAxel Muganwa Rudakubana, 17, is accused of murdering three girls at a dance class on Monday, plus 10 counts of attempted murder.
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LIVEFollow latest updates on Southport stabbingsAxel Muganwa Rudakubana, 17, is accused of murdering three girls at a dance class on Monday, plus 10 counts of attempted murder.
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Southport knife attack
Steven Gerrard donates £10,000 to Southport attack victimsThe former footballer says he is thinking of all the families "involved in this horrific attack".2 hrs agoLiverpool
Dads offer free security amid dance class safety fearsTwo fathers who work as security guards made the offer as the shock from the Southport attack continues.7 hrs agoLiverpool
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Features & analysis
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Watch: Cleaning up Southport’s streets after riotThe BBC visits the mosque attacked on Tuesday and a nearby memorial site, after three girls were stabbed to death.21 hrs ago
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Sport
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