Social media companies could have worked with authorities to prevent misinformation as rioting broke out in the wake of Axel Rudakubana’s horrific attack, the Merseyside Police chief has said.

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

Dashcam footage from a taxi of Axel Rudakubana walking into the Hart Space moments before his deadly knife attack (Merseyside Police/PA) Chilling footage shows the harrowing moment child killer Axel ...

President Donald Trump’s bullying was condemned by a Lib Dem peer (Aaron Chown/PA) The UK should “strengthen and invest” in its relationship with the US, a former adviser to Rishi Sunak has told ...

A jealous boyfriend who brutally murdered his partner after wrongly believing she was having an affair has been jailed for life. Tanaka Zivanai, 32, repeatedly stabbed Zanele Sibanda, 28, after ...

A man has said he fought off an alleged knife attacker at a Sainsbury’s Argos warehouse by hitting him on the head with a fire extinguisher. The Metropolitan Police said officers were called to ...

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 ...

Moray Council has issued a service update ahead of Storm Éowyn which is expected to bring very strong winds and widespread disruption on Friday and into early Saturday. The Met Office has issued an ...

The process of nominating a new taoiseach faced an unprecedented day-long delay due to a heated dispute over opposition speaking rights.

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

Calogero Ricotta, 64, denies the murders of his 54-year-old wife Maria Nugara and her 29-year-old son Giuseppe Morreale.

Application had been made to use neonicotinoid thiamethoxam to protect sugar beet against damaging virus-carrying aphids.