New law needed for Southport-type attacks, says terror watchdog
A new offence to cover lone individuals planning non-terrorist mass killings should be considered in the wake of the Southport attacks, the UK's terror watchdog has said.
New law needed for loners who plot mass killings like Southport murderer, watchdog warns
Jonathan Hall KC warned against expanding the definition of terrorism, instead calling for a new criminal offence targeting loners who plot mass killings like Axel Rudakubana and Nicholas Prosper
'Gap in law' meant Southport killer could not be arrested before horror attack
Jonathan Hall KC said it was "horrifying" officers couldn't intervene despite knowing Rudakubana planned mass killings.
Terrorism should not be redefined in wake of Southport murders, watchdog says
Review warns changing definition could lead to 'unacceptable' restrictions on freedom of expression and says new law is needed instead
Terrorism definition should not be changed in wake of Southport attack, terror watchdog says
The terrorism definition should not be changed in the wake of the Southport murders - but a new offence to address the gap for lone individuals planning mass killings should be considered, the UK's terror watchdog has said.
Gap in law that prevented arrest of Southport killer ‘horrifying’ – watchdog
The terror watchdog’s review recommended creating an offence to prevent mass casualty attacks before they happen.
Terror watchdog REJECTS demands to change 'terrorism' definition after Southport murders over fears of 'restricting freedom of expression'
The definition of terrorism should not be changed in the wake of the Southport murders, Britain's terror watchdog has said. Jonathan Hall KC, the Independent Reviewer of State Threats Legislation and Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation,
Major new law will target violent loners who plot mass killings after Southport review
Dan Jarvis announced a new criminal offence will be created to deal with a gap in the law to target violent loners who plot ...
Southport road reopens after water main break
A Southport road is reopened after a water main break on March 12. According to the Southport Police Department Facebook page ...
‘Horrifying’ legal gap that prevented arrest of Southport killer
The UK’s terror watchdog has recommended the creation of a new offence after a gap in the law meant police “could not arrest” ...
Man ‘obsessed with Southport killings’ stabbed girl, 9, in the neck as she played on stairwell outside his home
A MAN obssessed with child murders and “inspired” by the Southport attacks stabbed a nine-year-old girl as she played outside ...
Man who took on Southport killer says he wishes he had been ‘more Bruce Willis’
John Hayes has given an in-depth interview for the first time since he was stabbed in the leg by the attacker, a wound that ...
The Southport School is Accepting Applications for 2025 Summer Academic Program
The Southport School is also excited to introduce The Southport School Afternoon Camp at Wakeman Boys & Girls Club, a new afternoon experience offered by Wakeman Boys & Girls Club for students ...
Southport murders: 'More should have been shared'
Rudakubana, who was 17 at the time, walked into the Hart Space dance studio and attacked children at a Taylor Swift themed ...