. >> well, speaking outside court, sarah hammond, the chief crown prosecutor for the area, said rudakubana caused utter devastation when he attacked the girls as they were singing and making friendship bracelets and she paid tribute to the families. >> i would like to take this moment to pay tribute to the victims and their families in this harrowing case. they have shown tremendous dignity and composure in the face of unbelievable horror. many of the cases that we deal with have tragedy, difficulties and trauma, but this is one of the most harrowing that i, as the chief crown prosecutor for this area, have ever come across. >> police say a 53 year old man, wanted in connection with the death of a woman in plymouth may be armed and dangerous. they're looking for paul anthony butler after a woman in her 40s was attacked in the west hoe area of the city on wednesday night. she died in hospital in the early hours of thursday. detectives believe the two people were known to each other, and thousands of schools across the country are expected to close tomorrow as storm ian heads towards the uk.

behind bars for the horrific murders of the three little girls in southport, chief crown prosecutor sarah hammond gave her reaction to the case. >> many of the cases that we deal with have tragedy, difficulties and trauma, but this is one of the most harrowing that i is. the chief crown prosecutor for this area have ever come across. >> well, reform uk mps rupert lowe and lee anderson have called for the return of the death penalty, so we'll be asking if it's time to bring it back for cases like the southport murders. or would this be a step backwards for our society. elsewhere, storm eoin batters britain as a danger to life. warning is issued by the met office. >> with new records of wind speeds of 114 miles an hour, 93,000 homes without power. storm arwen has doing its worst and continues as it heads towards scotland. >> and a shock new report finds that children are 50 times more likely to suffer from so—called gender distress than a decade ago. more on that to come. >> and the mazda mx five rf convertible has been named as britain's most loved car in an official survey. do you agree with that

. >> speaking outside court, chief crown prosecutor sarah hammond paid tribute to the victims and theirmilies. >> they have shown tremendous dignity and composure in the face of unbelievable horror. many of the cases that we deal with have tragedy, difficulties and trauma, but this is one of the most harrowing that i is the chief crown prosecutor for this area, have ever come across. >> well, thousands of schools across the country are expected to close tomorrow as storm ian heads towards the uk. that includes all schools in northern ireland and all of those in 16 councils in scotland, where all trains have been suspended, with red weather warnings for winds of up to 100mph issued. drivers are being advised to stay off the roads as tornadoes could hit parts of the country today. the met office has advised people to secure loose items outside their homes, as there could be a danger to life caused by flying debris. and british stars ralph fiennes and cynthia erivo have earned best acting oscar nominations with the spanish language film emilia perez leading the way with 13 nominations. rev

speaking outside court, chief crown prosecutor sarah hammond outlined how damaging rudakubana actionsave been. >> axel rudakubana is a murderer. an utter devastation followed as he acted out a meticulously planned rampage of murder and violence. his purpose was to kill and he targeted the youngest, most vulnerable, no doubtin youngest, most vulnerable, no doubt in order to spread the greatest level of fear and outrage, which he did. >> a man wanted in connection with the death of a woman in plymouth has been found and arrested on suspicion of murder. paul anthony butler was detained in the liskeard area of cornwall, around 20 miles from plymouth. officers launched a manhunt for butler after the attack in plymouth on wednesday night. the woman, who has not been officially named, died in hospital in the early hours of thursday. donald trump signed another series of executive orders in the white house. they include one on al, another on cryptocurrency and documents related to three of the most consequential assassinations in us history john f kennedy, his brother robert and martin luther

. >> well, speaking outside court, sarah hammond, the chief crown prosecutor for the area, said rudakubanaad caused utter devastation when he attacked the girls as they were singing and making friendship bracelets and she paid tribute to the families. >> i would like to take this moment to pay tribute to the victims and their families in this harrowing case. they have shown tremendous dignity and composure in the face of unbelievable horror. many of the cases that we deal with have tragedy, difficulties and trauma, but this is one of the most harrowing that i, as the chief crown prosecutor for this area, have ever come across. >> police say a 53 year old man, wanted in connection with the death of a woman in plymouth may be armed and dangerous. they're looking for paul anthony butler after a woman in her 40s was attacked in the west hoe area of the city on wednesday night. she died in hospital in the early hours of thursday. detectives believe the two people were known to each other, and thousands of schools across the country are expected to close tomorrow as storm ian heads towards the u

this is chief crown prosecutor sarah hammond outside the court axel rudaku ba na is axel rudakubana isd devastation followed adds he acted out a planned rampage of murder and violence. his purpose was to kill, and he targeted the youngest, most vulnerable no doubt in order to spread the greatest level of fear and outrage, which he did. let us speak to our correspondent at liverpool crown court. nick it has been a really emotional day ants it has been an emotional week for the families when it comes to this trial. ~ , ,., , this trial. absolutely, the families _ this trial. absolutely, the families were _ this trial. absolutely, the families were told - this trial. absolutely, the families were told that i families were told that rudakubana was going to plead not guilty and therefore a whole trial would have to take place, where all the details of the case would be laid out before the court and before the media, for two or three weeks, then, on monday, as the court was just about to sit, and the jury was just about to sit, and the jury was about to be sworn in, and to start listening to