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The Guardian Politics4 Jun 2026

Who were the far-right agitators at the Henry Nowak protests in Southampton?

Protest over killing of Nowak and his treatment by police was attended by several far-right leaders, anti-immigrant influencers and known fascists Some of those who attended a protest in Southampton on Tuesday night were ordinary members of the public, appalled at the killing of Henry Nowak and his treatment at the hands of the police – who handcuffed him after a false accusation of racism by his killer, Vickrum Digwa. But the protest, which turned violent, was also attended by several far-right

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The Guardian Politics3 Jun 2026

MPs raise doubts over missing Mandelson vetting documents

File detailing security mitigations is among those withheld at the request of the Metropolitan police Ministers have faced renewed cross-party pressure in parliament over documents missing from a 1,500-page release of papers about Peter Mandelson’s appointment as ambassador to Washington. Despite the volume of information published on Monday, crucial documents were withheld at the request of the Metropolitan police on the grounds that they could “potentially prejudice” an investigation. They inc

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Express Politics3 Jun 2026

Police chief apologises to Henry Nowak's family but rejects two-tier policing claims

Alexis Boon apologised for his officers "handcuffing and arresting Henry" as the teenager begged for help after being stabbed five times by Vickrum Digwa.

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The Guardian Politics3 Jun 2026

Ben Jennings on Nigel Farage’s response to Henry Nowak’s murder – cartoon

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The Guardian Politics3 Jun 2026

Is Kemi Badenoch getting better at being Conservative leader?

Badenoch differentiated herself from Nigel Farage in response to Henry Nowak’s murder and supporters say her ratings are rising Kemi Badenoch has a hard-earned reputation for combativeness, especially on culture war issues, but at prime minister’s questions, with the murder of Henry Nowak in the headlines, Keir Starmer ended up thanking the Conservative leader for her “tone”. So is she a changed politician? Well, not exactly. To an extent, Badenoch’s approach ahead of her weekly Commons showdown

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Express Politics3 Jun 2026

Nigel Farage faced hostile jeers and heckles during a febrile PMQs

The Reform UK leader came under fire from MPs following his remarks two-tier policing and people reacting to Henry Nowak's murder with 'pure, cold rage'.

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BBC Politics3 Jun 2026

PM accuses Farage of exploiting Nowak case and denies 'two-tier policing' claim

It comes after the Reform UK leader said the public should respond with "pure, cold rage" to the actions of police.

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The Guardian Politics3 Jun 2026

Henry Nowak was failed in the last moments of his life – and then again by Britain’s disgraceful political class | Jason Okundaye

There are vital lessons to be learned from Nowak’s death. Instead, it has been used to refuel a pervasive lie about ethnic minorities and ‘two-tier’ policing Nine times. As Henry Nowak lay dying in handcuffs, he told police officers that he could not breathe nine times. To recount his final moments: last December, Nowak, who was walking home alone after a night out with university friends in Southampton, encountered Vickrum Digwa. As the judge said in his sentencing, only Nowak and Digwa know ex

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Express Politics3 Jun 2026

Nigel Farage threatens mass boycott of BBC in huge Newsright row over Henry Nowak

Nigel Farage's team claimed that Newsnight host Matt Chorley deliberately changed the senior politician's words in a row over the Henry Nowak murder.

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BBC Politics3 Jun 2026

PM accuses Farage of exploiting Nowak case and denies 'two-tier policing' claim

It comes after the Reform UK leader said the public should respond with "pure, cold rage" to the actions of police.

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Express Politics3 Jun 2026

Labour forced into U-turn as anger erupts over police anti-racism guidance

Controversial document telling officers to treat ethnic minorities differently 'gives wrong impression', admits minister

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Guido Fawkes3 Jun 2026

BBC’s Chorley Forced to Apologise to Farage Over Newsnight Interview

Posted on X this morning by Matt Chorley and tellingly retweeted by the BBC Press Office account: “I owe Nigel Farage an apology. During last night’s Newsnight we covered the murder of Henry Nowak and the political reaction to the case, including discussing Nigel Farage’s comments about ‘pure, cold rage’. However I referred to ‘white…

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