good afternoon this is the channel 4 news afternoon summary I'm Kathy Newman in London King Charles is in Southport where he's met some of the young survivors of the Fatal knife attack at a Taylor Swift themed dance class crowds cheered as he arrived at Southport Town Hall stopping to look at the tributes to the three girls who were killed on July the 29th he's due to meet the families of 6-year-old BB King 7-year-old ELC do stanum and 9-year-old Alice D Silva agua on Wednesday a suspected serial killer has escaped from police custody in Kenya Collins jesi kushia was detained last month after 10 bodies and several body parts were found in Nairobi police said he confessed to killing 42 women including his wife according to officials he escaped along with 12 eretrian inmates arrested for being in the country illegally and they appear to have been helped by insiders and the world's oldest person Maria branas has died peacefully at a nursing home in Spain she turned 117 in March but Guinness World Record said she became the oldest person in January 2023 she was born in San Francisco California but her family moved back to the Catalonia region when she was seven where she lived through the 1936 to39 Civil War and two pandemics a century apart her husband died in 1976 she attributed her longevity to luck good genetics Tranquility good connections with family and friends lots of positivity and staying away from toxic people