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Starmer condemns handcuffed teen's death as police response sparks protests

ABC Australia · Jun 2, 2026, 9:04 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

Key takeaways

  • More than 1,000 protesters have taken to the streets of Southampton in the United kingdom to rally against the stabbing death of 18-year-old British student Henry Nowak.
  • British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer says there are "serious questions that need to be addressed" after the death of 18-year-old student Henry Nowak.
  • Mr Nowak was filmed on police body cam being handcuffed while he lay dying from stab wounds after his killer falsely alleged a racist attack.

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More than 1,000 protesters have taken to the streets of Southampton in the United kingdom to rally against the stabbing death of 18-year-old British student Henry Nowak. (AP: Gareth Fuller / PA)

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer says there are "serious questions that need to be addressed" after the death of 18-year-old student Henry Nowak.

Mr Nowak was filmed on police body cam being handcuffed while he lay dying from stab wounds after his killer falsely alleged a racist attack.

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