<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Daily Express :: Southport Feed</title><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><description>Simply The Best 7 Days A Week</description><language>en-gb</language><image><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><url>https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gif</url><title>Daily Express</title></image><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 22:13:32 +0100</pubDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><generator>CakePHP</generator><managingEditor>news@express.co.uk</managingEditor><webMaster>news@express.co.uk</webMaster><item><title><![CDATA[Teenager plotted horror Southport copycat attack - but isn't jailed]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x214/2178813_1.jpg"/><br><br>The boy described Axel Rudakubana as a 'hero' and said, 'I love him'.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Jon King]]></author><category>UK</category><media:keywords>Axel Rudakubana, Southport, Terror, Crime, Court news, Crime news, Crime latest</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2178813_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The teen had an 'obsession' with Southport killer Axel Rudakubana (pictured)]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Merseyside Police]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/237x141/2178813_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The teen had an 'obsession' with Southport killer Axel Rudakubana (pictured)]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Merseyside Police]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK's 'worst seaside resort' is getting huge £37.5million transformation this year ]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/199/285x214/2161401_1.jpg"/><br><br>The beach town was ranked by Which? Magazine as one of the worst seaside towns in the UK two years in a row<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 03:27:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Milo Boyd]]></author><category>UK</category><media:keywords>Seaside town, Southport, Southport regeneration, Seaside town transformation, Cultural events, Government funding</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/199/590x/2161401_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Sean Byrne said there had been a big deterioration in the upkeep of the town (Image: Colin Lane]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/199/237x141/2161401_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Sean Byrne said there had been a big deterioration in the upkeep of the town (Image: Colin Lane]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sick child murderer Axel Rudakubana enjoys Harry Potter books in jail]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x214/2145972_1.jpg"/><br><br>The Southport killer has seen some of his restrictions in prison lifted.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 20:09:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Grace Piercy]]></author><category>UK</category><media:keywords>Axel Rudakubana, Southport, Southport murders, prison restrictions, de-radicalisation efforts</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2145972_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Axel Rudakubana is currently in HMP Belmarsh serving a 52-year sentence]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[PA]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/237x141/2145972_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Axel Rudakubana is currently in HMP Belmarsh serving a 52-year sentence]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[PA]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[War veteran banned from coaching football team after calling Southport killer 'creature']]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x214/2145790_1.jpg"/><br><br>A war veteran cleared of inciting hatred says he was banned from coaching after calling the Southport child killer a "creature".<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:17:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Aditi Rane]]></author><category>UK</category><media:keywords>Southport, Axel Rudakubana, Iraq War veteran, Jamie Michael, Southport child murderer, Football Association of Wales ban</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2145790_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[A veteran called the Southport killer a 'creature']]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/237x141/2145790_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[A veteran called the Southport killer a 'creature']]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC viewers in tears and plead 'can't watch' minutes into emotional Southport Families doc]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/20/285x214/2144368_1.jpg"/><br><br>During the documentary, there were deeply personal interviews with the three sets of parents.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 20:44:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Alexandra Bullard]]></author><category>TV &amp; Radio</category><media:keywords>BBC, Southport, southport attack, southport victims documentary, southport doc, southport documentary bbc, </media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/20/590x/2144368_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The documentary on the Southport tragedy aired tonight on the BBC]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[BBC]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/20/237x141/2144368_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The documentary on the Southport tragedy aired tonight on the BBC]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[BBC]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southport killer Axel Rudakubana's life of 'hell' in Belmarsh revealed by ex-inmate]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x214/2141549_1.jpg"/><br><br>In the shadowy confines of HMP Belmarsh, a young man faces a grim reality. Once a knife-obsessed teen, his life now unfolds in isolation.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 04:27:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Michael D. Carroll]]></author><category>UK</category><media:keywords>Axel Rudakubana, Southport, Metropolitan Police, Southport murders, HMP Belmarsh, prison isolation.</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2141549_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The 18-year-old will not be eligible for release until he is close to 70]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[DX]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/237x141/2141549_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The 18-year-old will not be eligible for release until he is close to 70]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[DX]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer riots spark UK city to bring back police horses after 26 year absence]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x214/2141140_1.jpg"/><br><br>The summer riots of 2024 were sparked after false information spread on social media about the background of the Southport dance class murderer Axel Rudakubana.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 12:06:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Chris Riches]]></author><category>UK</category><media:keywords>West Midlands, UK riots, Southport, Axel Rudakubana, West Midlands Police, Mounted Unit, Summer Riots 2024, Southport Attack</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2141140_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[For the first time in 26 years, police horses are back in the West Midlands]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[West Midlands Police]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/237x141/2141140_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[For the first time in 26 years, police horses are back in the West Midlands]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[West Midlands Police]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family kitchens are an 'armoury' - leading to calls for this one simple change]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/285x214/2136147_1.jpg"/><br><br>They have been linked to more than half of knife murders, leading to warnings that our kitchens are an "armoury".<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 18:07:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Michael Knowles]]></author><category>Politics</category><media:keywords>Knife Crime, Southport, Labour Party, kitchen knives, knife crime, rounded blades, online safety checks</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/590x/2136147_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Leanne Lucas has led calls for rounded knives]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/139/237x141/2136147_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Leanne Lucas has led calls for rounded knives]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Axel Rudakubana's parents could face criminal charges after Southport killings testimonies]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x214/2132786_1.jpg"/><br><br>Merseyside Police have confirmed they are assessing the testimony Alphonse Rudakubana and Laetitia Muzayire gave to the public inquiry last week<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 04:10:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Bradley Jolly,Michael D. Carroll]]></author><category>UK</category><media:keywords>Crime, Parenting, Axel Rudakubana, Southport, Southport killing, parental responsibility, criminal charges.</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2132786_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Artists impression of Axel Muganwa Rudakubana, 17, at court in Liverpool]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Helen Tipper / SWNS]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/237x141/2132786_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Artists impression of Axel Muganwa Rudakubana, 17, at court in Liverpool]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Helen Tipper / SWNS]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southport killer's home to go on sale as neighbour reveals 'never ending nightmare']]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x214/2131781_1.jpg"/><br><br>Police found knives, a machete and ingredients for a deadly poison at the Lancashire property after three girls were killed in Southport last summer.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2025 20:42:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Eleanor Burleigh]]></author><category>UK</category><media:keywords>Southport, Crime</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2131781_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Merseyside Police released photos of the Rudakubana family home after the Southport attack]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[PA]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/237x141/2131781_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Merseyside Police released photos of the Rudakubana family home after the Southport attack]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[PA]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item></channel></rss>