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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Ryan McDougall

Swinney urged to increase powers for authorities in bid to tackle knife crime

Parents have called on First Minister John Swinney to hand increased powers to the authorities for tackling and punishing youth knife crime.

On Sunday, a march against knife violence took place throughout the streets of Glasgow.

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