The Latest Breaking News from Southampton

Henry Nowak Records Chilling 'Bad Man' Snapchat of Vickrum Digwa Hours Before Murder

The University of Southampton student unknowingly recorded a brief exchange with Vickrum Digwa before the confrontation turned deadly.

International Business Times UK · Jun 2

Timeline of Henry Nowak murder case: Southampton's Vickram Digwa who killed 18-year-old student with Sikh dagger sentenced for life

Vickrum Digwa who stabbed Henry Nowak five times with his religious knife in the UK has been sentenced for life, concluding a high-octane case that was being followed all across the world. As the incident took place in December 2025, the Hampshire Police arrested and handcuffed Nowak as he was…

The Times of India · Jun 1

Southampton man jailed for life for murder of student with ‘religious’ knife

Vickrum Digwa, 23, who fatally stabbed Henry Nowak, 18, to serve at least 20 years before being eligible for parole

The Guardian - UK · Jun 1

Sikh man guilty of murder of 18-year-old student with ceremonial knife

Henry Nowak died after being stabbed five times by Vickrum Digwa in Southampton in December 2025.

Evening Standard · May 28

Man who said he carried knife as part of Sikh faith guilty of murdering Southampton student

Prosecutors said Vickrum Digwa lied about the fatal attack on Henry Nowak after claiming self-defence

The Guardian - UK · May 28

‘Wicked lie’: Sikh man’s racism claims challenged in Southampton kirpan murder trial over killing of 18-year-old student

A jury is now deciding the case of a Sikh man accused of murdering 18-year-old Henry Nowak after a late-night confrontation in Southampton last year.

The Times of India · May 27

The Southampton spygate fiasco was a case study in flawed supporter behaviour

Football supporters owe their clubs protective scrutiny, not blind loyalty

FourFourTwo · May 23

Stowaway fox Basil survives brush with heartworm to clear quarantine in US

The male red fox was found on a a car transporter ship which travelled from Southampton to New York, and is now at Bronx Zoo.

Evening Standard · May 22

‘I was afraid he’d stab me’: Sikh man claims self-defence in UK student murder trial

A 23-year old Sikh man accused of fatally stabbing a university student in Southampton told a court he believed the teenager was about to use his ceremonial blade against him during a violent struggle in the street.

The Times of India · May 21

Southampton face being BANNED from Championship Play-Off Final over 'Spygate 2.0'

Championship promotion hopefuls Southampton could be excluded from this season's play-off final if found guilty of spying on semi-final opponents Middlesbrough

FourFourTwo · May 12