Southport child-killer Axel Rudakubana pleads guilty on first day of trial The 18-year-old, of Banks, Lancashire, was due to stand trial at Liverpool Crown Court on Monday. Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2025
Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana, 18, admits murdering three girls at Taylor Swift-themed dance class Axel Rudakubana, 18, stabbed to death Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on July 29 Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2025
Southport stabbing attacker pleads guilty to murdering three girls at Taylor Swift-themed holiday class Axel Rudakubana, 18, also pleaded guilty to 10 counts of attempted murder following the attack in summer last year The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025
Yvette Cooper appeals for legal process to be allowed to 'take its course' ahead of Southport murder trial Axel Rudakubana, 18, stands trial for the murders of Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2025
Yvette Cooper pleads for respect ahead of ‘deeply traumatic and distressing’ Southport trial Home secretary urges public to let legal process take its course as ‘deeply traumatic’ case gets underway The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025
Whole country thinking of Southport families as trial begins – Home Secretary Axel Rudakubana, 18, is due to go on trial accused of three counts of murder and 10 counts of attempted murder. The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025
Teen goes on trial over stabbings at Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England last summer A teen charged with killing three girls and wounding 10 other people in a stabbing rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England last summer is going on trial The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025
Teenager accused of Southport knife attack to go on trial Axel Rudakubana, of Banks, Lancashire, will stand trial charged with the murders of three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in July. Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2025
Trial Into Stabbing Spree That Sparked UK Far-right Riots To Open The trial of a teenager accused of killing three young girls in a stabbing spree last year that sparked the UK's most violent riots in a decade is set to begin Monday. International Business Times · Jan 20, 2025
Warning issued about commenting on trial of alleged Southport attacker The Attorney General issued the warning for editors, publishers and social media users. Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2025
Taylor Swift Dance Class Stabbing: Southport Murder Suspect Refuses to Plea Ahead of January Trial Axel Rudakubana, the prime suspect in the Southport killings of three young girls, has refused to answer the charges against him during a court appearance. International Business Times UK · Dec 27, 2024
Teen Pleads Not Guilty In Taylor Swift Dance Class Stabbings An 18-year-old accused of a stabbing spree at a dance class pleads not guilty, sparking unrest in England. Top News · Dec 18, 2024
Not guilty pleas entered after teen accused of Southport attack does not speak Axel Rudakubana failed to reply when he was asked to enter pleas to the 16 charges he faces. Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024
Teen charged in UK dance class stabbings pleads not guilty A teen charged with killing three girls and wounding 10 other people in a stabbing rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England this summer has had not guilty pleas entered for him in court The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024
Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024 Southport stabbings suspect has not guilty murder pleas entered after remaining silent Axel Rudakubana stayed silent as not guilty pleas were entered for him over the Southport stabbings
The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2024 Axel Rudakubana: not guilty pleas entered for Southport murder suspect Rudakubana, 18, is accused of fatal knife attack on children at Taylor Swift-themed dance class
The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024 Southport suspect Axel Rudakubana pleads not guilty to murdering girls in dance class stabbing The pleas to multiple charges were entered by the court on Axel Rudakubana’s behalf after he didn’t respond
Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2024 Teenager accused of stabbing three girls to death to appear in court Axel Rudakubana, 18, will appear at Liverpool Crown Court via videolink for a preparatory hearing.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2024 Southport dance teacher: ‘We just lost faith in the world’ after fatal attack Leanne Lucas, who was seriously injured trying to protect children, says she plans to speak out more after trial
The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024 Teacher of Southport dance class where three girls killed says she ‘lost faith in the world’ after attack Leanne Lucas speaks pubicly for the first time since Bebe King, six, Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, died in knife attack
Evening Standard · Nov 26, 2024 Teacher who survived Southport attack says girls’ memories are ‘a driving force’ Leanne Lucas spoke publicly for the first time since the killings during a candlelit vigil in Merseyside.
Top News · Nov 13, 2024 Teen To Stand Trial For Taylor Swift Dance Class Stabbings Axel Rudakubana to face trial for murder and terrorism-related charges after a stabbing spree at a dance class in England.
Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024 Man accused of Southport stabbings and producing ricin to face trial next year Axel Rudakubana, 18, is accused of the murder of three young girls.
Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024 Teen accused of Southport murders of young girls stays silent in court hearing Axel Rudakubana stayed silent as he appeared in court
The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2024 Southport stabbing suspect appears in court accused of murdering three children and terror charge Rudakubana kept his grey sweatshirt pulled over his face as he appeared via video link from prison