A teenage terrorist who chillingly told police “I’m glad they’re dead” after murdering three girls in a rampage at a Taylor Swift dance class in the UK has been sentenced.

Police urged social media commentators not to post graphic details of the Southport victims’ injuries at the request of the family.

Pictures have been released of the armoury of weapons teenage killer Axel Rudakubana stored in his bedroom. When police raided his home after he carried out the attack in Southport on July 29, they ...

Southport child-killer Axel Rudakubana is likely to die in jail after being detained for life with a minimum term of 52 years for the “sadistic” murders of three girls. The 18-year-old was sentenced ...

Heidi Liddle protected a child in the toilet of the studio while Rudakubana killed Bebe King, Elsie Dot Stancombe and Alice da Silva Aguiar ...

A dance teacher injured in the Southport attack has said Axel Rudakubana’s victims have scars “we cannot unsee”, as survivors gave their harrowing accounts of the day.

Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, died in the attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on July 29.

Axel Rudakubana, 18, killed Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, in the stabbing.

DCI Jason Pye, who led the investigation, said no training course could have prepared his officers for the horror of what ...

Judge Mr Justice Goose ordered Axel Rudakubana to be removed from the dock shortly after the start of the sentencing hearing.