A man was inspired by the Southport killings to stab a nine-year-old girl in the neck while she played outside his home.

A man who repeatedly stabbed a nine-year-old girl in an attempt to kill her has been jailed for 30 years. Jordan Wilkes, 29, ...

A 29-year-old man who researched child murders including the Southport killings has been jailed for 30 years for the attempted murder of a nine-year-old girl who he stabbed three times as she was ...