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Axel Rudakubana sentenced to a minimum of 52 years  Axel Rudakubana has been sentenced to 52 years behind bars for the murder of three little girls – and attempted murder of 10 others – last year as they attended a dance class in Southport. Rudakubana pleaded guilty on Monday to the murders of Elsie Dot Stancombe, 7, Alice da Silva Aguiar, 9, and Bebe King, 6. He also admitted to producing ricin, possessing terrorist material, and possessing a knife. The judge says it’s unlikely Rudakubana will ever be released despite the fact he did not receive a life sentence -…

Axel Rudakubana, 18, has been sentenced to 52 years behind bars for murdering 3 little girls and the attempted murder of at least 10 others at a dance class last year in Southport. The judge says it’s highly unlikely Rudakubana will ever be released. Rudakubana pleaded guilty on Monday to the murders of Elsie Dot Stancombe, 7, Alice da Silva Aguiar, 9, and Bebe King, 6. He also admitted to producing ricin, possessing terrorist material, and possessing a knife.

The Met Office has issued rare red weather warnings, meaning there is a danger to life, as Storm Éowyn batters the UK. The worst disruption is due to hit Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland, with gusts of up to 100mph (161km/h) expected in some coastal areas. Millions of people are being urged to stay at home and widespread travel disruption is expected, with some flights and ferry crossings already cancelled.

Storm Éowyn will bring dangerous winds to Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland throughout today with heavy rain at times. After a wet and windy start further south, winds easing and becoming largely dry. Tonight: Destructive winds continuing in Northern Ireland and Scotland, especially in the far north, along with heavy downpours. Generally drier in the south. A colder night with frost in places.

Man Utd 2 Rangers 1 – Iron Bru Manchester United’s 2-1 win over Rangers in the Europa League makes the back page of the Daily Mirror. United captain Bruno Fernandes leads the paper.

Iron Bru Man United’s 2-1 win over Celtic leads the back page of The Sun newspaper. Elsewhere, DOMINIC SOLANKE has been ruled out for “six weeks” with his knee injury worse than first feared.

Sweeney: I’m not sorry The back page of the Telegraph reports Bill Sweeney, the beleaguered chief executive of the Rugby Football Union, has refused to apologise for taking the controversial bonus that sparked a bitter fall-out across English rugby and reiterated that he wants to stay in his post until 2027. Man United’s 2-1 win over Rangers in the Europa League makes the back page.

Bruno late show The back page of the Daily Mail leads with an image of Bruno Fernandes. The paper reports on Man United’s 2-1 win over Rangers in the Europa League.

Donald Trump has called on oil producers’ group Opec to bring down global prices in order to put pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine, the Financial Times reports.

‘When we think of Southport we’ll think of the girls’ The Sun quotes the parents of one of the children who was injured in the attacks but survived named Child A, saying: “When we think of Southport we’ll think of the girls. Their bravery. Their strength. He will not win.”

Southport horror: You know what you have done … we hope it haunts you every day The Daily Mirror quotes Elsie’s mother who told Rudakubana that she hopes the attacks “haunt you every single day.” Man United’s 2-1 win over Celtic makes the front page.