Axel Rudakubana: From ‘choir boy’ to infamous child killer Axel Rudakubana lived an unremarkable life in a rural village while he immersed himself in violence, murder and genocide

From unknown ‘choir boy’ to evil child killer.

@benhaslm.bsky.social, @adameverett.bsky.social and I have looked at how Axel Rudakubana descended into dark depravity - and what opportunities were missed before he carried out his murderous plans.

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“I had never run an airport before I was brought in to turn around one of the UK’s most troubled” - Insider Media A decade ago, 100 jobs were lost as a result of the closure of the airport. But now things are looking much different

Many saw the end of low-cost commercial flights as the end of Blackpool Airport

They will "probably never" return - but in reality that's a good thing for Blackpool, according to the airport's director

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“Prison overcrowding is a serious problem, but our Ministry of Justice-certified tech could help a quarter of prisoners from going back to jail.” - Insider Media The founder and chief executive of a ‘prison tech’ company has told Insider how its products can improve the future prospects of prisoners, potentially even help reduce prison…

'I absolutely, unapologetically say punishment has its place

'But we have to recognise that the world has changed beyond recognition in the last ten years'

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THG’s Matthew Moulding’s “phew” moment as he addresses £180 sale of Manchester tech campus - Insider Media The founder and chief executive of The Hut Group (THG), Matthew Moulding, has spoken about a "sliding door moment", as he addressed the £180m sale of its Manchester campus

The Hut Group's 'sliding door moment' in the words of its founder and CEO Matthew Moulding

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Speaking about the shameful situation of the growing number of homeless vulnerable refugees on the streets of the UK on @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social

‘We went from a Lancashire business park to outgrowing our first American office in months: this is how we’re going to hit £100m turnover’ - Insider Media A business founded just four years ago in Lancashire outgrew its first office in the US in a matter of months, and is now pushing to reach £100m in turnover by 2027/28.

Four years in and James Cole is well on the way to dominating the luxury cruise market with Panache

In just months it's made $3m in sales from its new US operation alone

Very impressive - but it's all part of his plan - with £100m in turnover the objective

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Nissan warns EV mandate could cost jobs - business calls for “urgent action” from government - Insider Media Nissan has called for "urgent action" on the UK's Zero Emissions Vehicles Mandate, saying it risks the "viability of thousands of jobs", including at its major…

Interesting this. I often speak to businesses about how green targets are helping them in the push to upskill/retrain their staff to meet future demands

It's seen as opportunity, to future-proof the business

This feels like pushing back against the inevitable

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Jaguar looks ahead to electric-only future and unveils new logo - Insider Media Jaguar has unveiled a new logo as part of a rebrand as the luxury car giant looks ahead to an electric-only future.

Once I realised this actually says 'JaGUar' I really couldn't see anything else

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“My food chain dominates Deliveroo and is loved by Manchester United footballers but this Budget could cripple our strong growth” - Insider Media The chief executive and co-founder of one of the North West’s most popular new food chains has warned of stunted growth industry-wide from the "tough" and…

Burgerism's cult status across the NW has gained it fans including Kobbie Mainoo

It's grown to six sites in as many years, and 100 staff

Now that growth could be at stake, according to its CEO Mark Murphy

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