27 h. ago Petition calls for East Kilbride task force to 'urgently' tackle rise in knife crime after tragic teen's death

East Kilbride Community Association & Neighbourhood Watch (EKCA) is calling for a local task force on knife crime prevention in East Kilbride.

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39 h. ago John Swinney knife crime response to Kayden Moy death is welcome but more needs done

"Punishment is a key part of the justice system, but stopping young people carrying knives in the first place is also essential."

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53 h. ago SNP told to take 'tougher approach' to tackle youth knife crime after 'sickening rise'

Carrying a knife is “dangerous” and “damaging”, John Swinney has warned young Scots as he condemned recent violence.

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53 h. ago Family of tragic Kory McCrimmon plan 'Parents Against Knives' march from Ibrox to Celtic Park

The family of Kory McCrimmon who was stabbed to death in a gang dispute have announced they will lead a walk in his name just days after another teen lost his life in a youth knife crime incident.

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53 h. ago John Swinney insists Scotland is 'safe' as Kayden Moy becomes third knife crime teen to die in a year

The First Minister today responded to an open letter published in the Daily Record calling for action to stop a rise in violence among young Scots.

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3 d. ago Southport attack survivor says UK should ‘swap pointed kitchen knives for rounded ones’

The ‘Let’s Be Blunt’ campaign aims to create less potential for violent crime on the streets

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3 d. ago Our seaside town was once a paradise, but it is being destroyed by feral youths on e

Lifelong Bournemouth residents say their seaside town has been turned into a lawless society with antisocial behaviour, knife crime , and drug deals happening in plain sight.

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4 d. ago Fears raised as police reveal knife crime surge in Renfrewshire

It is said to be a growing problem in Renfrewshire with new data showing that almost 400 bladed weapon offences were recorded in the area.

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4 d. ago A massive summer West End theatre ticket sale is now happening in London

A massive summer West End theatre ticket sale is now happening in London  Time Out

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5 d. ago Pupil charged for allegedly possessing knife at Scottish primary school

Police have charged a 12-year-old boy over the alleged incident involving a knife at a primary school.

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5 d. ago London tornado survivor: ‘I told him it wasn't gonna happen, but it did.’

London tornado survivor: ‘I told him it wasn't gonna happen, but it did.’  WEKU

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5 d. ago Half of young people are victims or frightened by knife crime, survey reveals

Little has changed since Kiyan Prince, 15, was murdered outside his north London school 19 years ago, researchers suggest

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5 d. ago Majority of young people sceptical of national approach to knife crime – poll

The Government has announced a raft of measures to crack down on knife crime.

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5 d. ago Teenage stabbing in London leaves community reeling as knife crime rises 80%

Teenage stabbing in London leaves community reeling as knife crime rises 80%  Journée Mondiale

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7 d. ago Mapped: Knife crime is rising – how many attacks in your area and why is it increasing?

The number of knife crime offences in England and Wales rose to almost 55,000 last year. We take a look at what is driving the increase and the number recorded by each police force ahead of National Crime Awareness Week

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7 d. ago ‘I was stabbed aged 15 and have suffered lifelong trauma – schools need to do more to protect their pupils’ 

Natashia Lee has said better mental health support and preventative measures need to be introduced to the education system

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7 d. ago US musician friend of Chris Brown is also charged with GBH with intent over London nightclub assault after R&B star was remanded in custody

Dallas rapper and producer Omolulu Akinlolu, 38, is set to appear in court today over the attack which allegedly happened at Tape nightclub in London 's Mayfair in February 2023.

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8 d. ago Trump hails trade deals amid report the US will send letters to about 150 countries setting out new tariffs – US politics live

President claims he has made agreements worth more than $200bn with the UAE; US to send letters over next few weeks telling countries their new ratesUS government records reveal Latin American leaders have spent millions hiring Washington’s top lobbyists to push for a laundry list of requests – from free-trade deals, security assistance and energy investments – heard by the Trump administration, according to an analysis by the Guardian and The Quincy Institute.Since the lead-up to Donald Trump’s election as president in November 2024, Department of Justice records show that at least 10 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have registered their top officials and envoys as foreign principals under the Foreign Agent Registration Act (Fara). Fara aims to promote transparency by requiring those working as foreign agents to disclose their activities and compensation.Trump said that, while “150 countries” wanted to agree deals, “it’s not possible to meet the number of people that w...

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9 d. ago This London Home Is What Happens When You Ditch Trends and Decorate for Joy

This London Home Is What Happens When You Ditch Trends and Decorate for Joy  domino.com

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9 d. ago Boy, 15, dies after falling unwell at secondary school and being rushed to hospital

The teenager was at the school in Hawkwood Lane near Botany Bay Lane, Chislehurst, south East London around 1.30pm on Tuesday when the incident happened.

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