{"id":231826,"date":"2025-04-02T21:05:20","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T20:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/southport-killer-does-not-meet-any-definition-of-terrorism-robin-simcox-says\/"},"modified":"2025-04-02T21:05:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T20:05:20","slug":"southport-killer-does-not-meet-any-definition-of-terrorism-robin-simcox-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/southport-killer-does-not-meet-any-definition-of-terrorism-robin-simcox-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Southport killer &#8216;does not meet any definition of terrorism&#8217;, Robin Simcox says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/TBrP9KSuW-w\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Southport killer 'does not meet any definition of terrorism', Robin Simcox says\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TBrP9KSuW-w\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Robin Simcox, appointed as the Commissioner for Countering Extremism in 2021, will see his three-year term come to a close this summer.<\/p>\n<p>In an exclusive interview, Sky&#8217;s Sophy Ridge speaks with Simcox about his perspective on defining terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>On the recent Southport attacks, Simcox stated that he does not view the killer, Axel Rudakubana, as a terrorist.<\/p>\n<p>He remarked, &quot;the act of violence in Southport was so horrendous, I understand why people may feel the need to attach the most serious label to it.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/uk<\/p>\n<p>#skynews #terrorism #crime #uk <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here\/Los video de Sky News est\u00e1n disponibles en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robin Simcox, appointed as the Commissioner for Countering Extremism in 2021, will see his three-year term come to a close this summer. 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