The Latest Breaking News from Axel Rudakubana

Letters: It’s not possible to predict horrific acts, writes Stephen Smith while Dr Simon Price points out that people with mental illness often don’t seek help, and Bill Nightingale says we should fix our mental health services

The conviction of Axel Rudakubana for the murder of three young girls in Southport has prompted many questions about how the UK handles violence without a clear ideological motive. This case has also shown up the confusion in this area, and made clear the need for a basic reframing of…

The Home Secretary reportedly disagrees with the findings of the ‘rapid analytical sprint on extremism’ she commissioned following the summer riots

The Home Secretary is said not to agree with the findings of the ‘rapid analytical sprint on extremism’ she commissioned following the summer riots.

An online subculture called the ‘manosphere’ was identified as a gateway to extremist views by the Home Office report

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said in August she had directed the Home Office to conduct a ‘rapid analytical sprint on extremism’.

Conservative peer Lord Davies called for a review on sentencing to allow whole-life orders to be given to under-18s.

The Sunday Times reported at the weekend that the Prevent learning review will criticise counterterrorism officers.

Politicians who’ve dropped the ball inevitably see the solution as reducing people's freedom.