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Southampton erupts over police response to fatal stabbing in kirpan killer case

Southampton witnessed violent protests after police released bodycam footage of officers handcuffing a fatally wounded student, Henry Nowak, before his death from a kirpan attack. Demonstrators, alleging two-tier policing, clashed with riot police, causing injuries and damage. The incident has prompted a review of UK's anti-racism guidance.

The Times of India

Did police anti-racism policies lead to appalling treatment of Henry Nowak and if not, what did?

Analysis of evidence and interviews with experts suggests focus by rightwing critics on race misses reality of police failures

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer condemns riots in Southampton after Henry Nowak murder

PM says it is ‘time for serious work, not rage’ and calls Nigel Farage’s response ‘unforgivable’

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'Rage appeal' over Henry Nowak murder is unforgivable, says Starmer in clash with Farage at PMQs

Violent scenes erupt in Southampton after Tommy Robinson and Laurence Fox joined hundreds outside police station

Evening Standard

Annual taxi outing for sick children cancelled after police policy change

The annual Edinburgh taxi outing for sick children has been “reluctantly” cancelled after organisers said a policy change has left police…

The National (Scotland)

The internet is not safe for children, say UK police bosses

Leading police agencies say that tech companies not doing enough to protect children from harm online.

Euronews

Tech firms failed two generations of teenagers on safety, crime chief warns

The government’s public consultation on whether to ban social media for under-16s closes next week

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Self-swab rape kit company ‘misled public’ over potential use in trials

The Advertising Standards Authority said Enough was wrong to tell women they were more likely to get raped than get cancer

Evening Standard

Advertising watchdog rules at-home rape kit firm misled public with exaggerated claims

Enough is ‘lying’ to victims, says MP

The Independent UK

Woman who raised concerns over self-swab rape kit firm threatened with legal action, MP claims

A woman was told she would face damage to her “personal reputation … career prospects … and future opportunities” if she continued posting about Enough, Conservative MP Alicia Kearns said

The Independent UK

Hundreds of children subjected to ‘intrusive and traumatic’ strip searches

A report by the Children’s Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza estimates 377 strip searches took place in 2024

The Independent UK

18-year-old goes clubbing for the first time. Then a stranger offers her vodka, and now her body won’t move: ‘her fingers started cramping’

The resurfaced 2021 footage of 18-year-old Millie Taplin paralyzed after a stranger spiked her drink has reignited urgent conversations about nightlife safety. The video, which first went viral five years ago, shows Taplin in a terrifying state — her fingers locked in rigid spasms, her jaw clenched shut, and her…

The Mary Sue

Safety initiative right but depressing, says sister of murdered MP Jo Cox

Labour MP Kim Leadbeater told the Press Association civility in public life was in a worse state than when her sister was killed 10 years ago.

Evening Standard

Prosecutors ‘providing investigative advice’ to police in Epstein probe, CPS say

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Lord Mandelson were arrested last month on suspicion of misconduct in public office over their links with Epstein.

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Evening Standard

Prime Minister declines to say whether King should meet Epstein victims

The family of Virginia Giuffre and US congressman Ro Khanna have called for Charles to meet victims.

Evening Standard

Family of Virginia Giuffre call on King to meet with them during US state visit

It comes after US congressman Ro Khanna wrote to Charles on Monday also urging him to meet survivors.

The Independent UK

Virginia Giuffre’s family call on King Charles to meet them during state visit

King Charles is set to visit the US later this month

The Independent UK

New national police team to probe Epstein crimes on British soil

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Evening Standard

Gold bar and gold suitcase seized in week-long county lines crackdown - as police make 2,000 arrests

More than 2,000 people arrested as police close 335 ‘drug lines’ suspected of supplying heroin, cocaine, and spice-laced vapes across towns and cities

The Independent UK

Police seize gold bars, teeth and guns in ‘unusual’ drug gang crackdown

Police also seized more than £1.5m in cash and around 200kg of Class A substances

The Guardian - UK

ChatGPT driving rise in reports of ‘satanic’ organised and ritual abuse, UK experts say

Exclusive: ‘Witchcraft, spirit possession and spiritual abuse’ offending typified by sexual abuse, violence and neglect

The Independent UK

Hundreds of child abuse cases involving witchcraft and rituals go unreported to police

UK police investigated just seven cases in 2024 out of 4,450 instances of child abuse, despite a national helpline receiving over 1,000 calls of organised and ritualistic abuse

The Guardian - UK

Police investigating claims that Epstein trafficked women through UK airports

Moves come after Gordon Brown’s claim that files show that US sex offender used Stansted airport in Essex to ‘fly in girls’

Evening Standard

Police ‘assessing’ Stansted Airport private flights over Epstein links

Gordon Brown said Epstein ‘boasted’ about how cheap the airport charges were in Stansted.

The Independent UK

Police must do more to target domestic abusers who drive women to suicide, says NPCC chief

More posthumous investigations are taking place, but police have too often been ‘not sufficiently curious’ about the circumstances that drove women to suicide, Louisa Rolfe said

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