Man believed to be Sudanese asylum seeker threatened violence day before stabbing six people, Guardian learns Staff at a Glasgow hotel where six people were stabbed were told of concerns… »
Nineteen-year-old imprisoned for life with minimum term of 21 years Ayoub Majdouline, 19, has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 21 years for the “barbaric” gang murder… »
Home affairs committee urges government to get a grip on ‘national emergency’ ‘National emergency’: young people killed by knives in 2019 Serious youth violence is a social emergency and the… »
John and Linda Burke-Monerville say loss of three of their seven children feels like a ‘terrible dream’ A couple who have lost three sons in separate killings have voiced their… »
Ex-London mayor says knife crime must be tackled as he continues Tory leadership bid Conservative leadership frontrunner Boris Johnson has said he would increase stop and search powers in a… »
US leader calls London mayor a ‘disaster’ after three men killed in separate attacks in 24 hours The row between Donald Trump and Sadiq Khan has escalated again after the… »
Home Office plan to support and inform pupils aged 11-16 ahead of summer break as knife and gang crimes soar Pupils in schools in England are to be given additional… »
Police data shows knife crime has more than doubled in the region since 2012 Nearly 700 schoolchildren were victims of knife crime in the West Midlands last year, including 41… »
Boy will appear in court on Monday while police say an 18-year-old man is also in custody A 15-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of Jodie Chesney in… »
Exclusive: Police Federation head calls on government to tackle ‘national crisis’ County lines drugs blamed for Kent’s big rise in knife crime Knife crime is rising at a much steeper… »
Chancellor publicly rebuffs home secretary’s support of police chiefs seeking extra £15m The chancellor, Philip Hammond, has publicly rejected calls by police and the home secretary, Sajid Javid, for an… »
Home secretary risks clash with PM as he prepares to make the case for more money The home secretary, Sajid Javid, is set for a further clash with the prime… »
Home secretary insists he will back chiefs despite cabinet clash with May Sajid Javid has said the government must listen to police chiefs’ demands for more resources after they asked… »
Senior officer calls for emergency funding and Cobra meeting to tackle violent crime One of England’s most senior police officers has called for emergency funding and the convening of a… »
Political row erupts amid new evidence of a sharp rise in teens using knives The prime minister has sparked a backlash over the government’s handling of rising knife crime after… »
London schoolboy, 14, was knocked off a moped before being repeatedly stabbed to death in Leyton Detectives investigating the murder of 14-year-old Jayden Moodie say they have recovered a car… »
Police say victim not thought to have known his attacker as detectives launch murder hunt A murderer is on the run in Surrey following the fatal stabbing of a train… »
England and Wales record 37 deaths so far in 2018 as charity stresses deprivation underlies violence Related: The radical lessons of a year reporting on knife crime This year is… »
Four men in Edmonton hospitalised with stab wounds, a day after shotgun was fired into a minicab A street brawl during which two vehicles collided and four men were stabbed… »
Six-month placements aim to help those hardest hit by the Covid-19 lockdown Summer statement – the key announcements Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Rishi Sunak will… »
The daily updates on COVID-19 outbreaks, tragic stories of related fatalities, and our narrowed scope of life due to lockdown have all put the concept of mortality — and for… »
