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No 10 urged to review religious knife rules after Henry Nowak murder

The Guardian · Jun 2, 2026, 8:35 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Hampshire police commissioner writes to Keir Starmer over ‘national tragedy’ of Southampton stabbing last December UK politics live – latest updates. The police and crime commissioner for Hampshire is leading calls for a review of religious exemptions on the carrying of knives after the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak by a man carrying a “Sikh dagger” in Southampton.Donna Jones described the stabbing of university student Nowak as a “national tragedy” and said she was writing to the prime minister, Keir Starmer, about the issue. Continue reading...

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