{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/35669120-6056-4c38-8f33-80df7112e8df/678fb65816bc7a85452d0c61?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why wasn't the Southport killer stopped?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba0e441a8cbeb3393cf13c/1737473275988-c05eab1e-7015-4617-8099-18325721f613.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Axel Rudakubana has pleaded guilty to killing three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport last July. But why wasn’t the 18 year old - who was referred to counter terrorism scheme Prevent three times - stopped before he could commit his crimes? And, as the Prime Minister warns of a new kind of terrorism, does Britain need to rethink its whole strategy around terror to prevent an attack like this happening again?</p><p><em>This podcast contains descriptions of violence. </em></p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today:</em><a href=\"http://thetimes.co.uk/thestory\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em> http://thetimes.com/thestory</em></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Guests:</strong></p><ul><li>Constance Kampfner, Northern Correspondent, The Times.</li><li>Matt Dathan, Home Affairs Editor, The Times.</li></ul><p><strong>Host:</strong> Manveen Rana.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Producers: </strong>Samantha Chantarasak, Olivia Case.</p><p><strong>Further reading:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.thetimes.com/uk/article/axel-rudakubana-southport-stabbing-attack-guilty-killer-xpds6vlzd\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Axel Rudakubana: from class clown to killer</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.thetimes.com/uk/crime/article/southport-timeline-attack-riots-trial-s3f0lm0n5\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Southport attack timeline: missed opportunities and misinformation</a></li></ul><p><strong>Clips:&nbsp;</strong>GB News, 10 Downing Street, UK Parliament.</p><p><strong>Photo: </strong>Merseyside Police / PA.</p><p><strong>Get in touch: </strong>thestory@thetimes.com</p>","author_name":"The Times"}