Chancellor Rachel Reeves has reacted to the Southport stabbings which left two children dead and nine others injured.
"My thoughts and prayers are with all of those affected.
I also want to pay tribute to the emergency services and the police for their rapid response to that terrible incident," she said.
Report by Kennedyl.
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