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Guido Fawkes5 Jun 2026

Saudi National Charged After University Crossbow Attack

21-year-old Saudi national Almunthir Daqamah has been charged with attempted murder after a campus safety officer at Surrey University was shot with a crossbow. He was also charged with possession of an offensive weapon, two counts of possession of a bladed article and possession of Class B drugs… The former Surrey student is set to…

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Sky News Politics5 Jun 2026

Is Nigel Farage exploiting Henry Nowak's murder?

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The Guardian Politics4 Jun 2026

Reform’s Andrea Jenkyns storms out of meeting after discussion of Henry Nowak murder

Exclusive: Greater Lincolnshire mayor walks out on cabinet minister after row over social media role in community tensions Andrea Jenkyns walked out of a meeting on Thursday with a cabinet minister and several other metropolitan mayors after a heated discussion about the murder of Henry Nowak and the civil unrest that has followed. The Reform mayor of Greater Lincolnshire walked out of the meeting with the communities secretary, Steve Reed, and other regional leaders after a row over the role so

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BBC Politics4 Jun 2026

Starmer accuses Musk of trying to whip up division over Henry Nowak murder

X owner Musk has posted several times on the site criticising the police treatment of Henry Nowak.

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The Guardian Politics4 Jun 2026

Banning leftwing activists from entering Britain: an illiberal move with a long history in this country | DK Renton

The cancellation of Cenk Uygur’s and Hasan Piker’s visas tells us that the home secretary’s powers to police speech are too broad In August 1967, the activist Stokely Carmichael was banned from entering Britain. An ally of Martin Luther King Jr and head of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Carmichael was banned because that July he had visited London and given a rousing, militant speech about racism and black power at a leftwing festival in Camden alongside counterculture figures i

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Guido Fawkes4 Jun 2026

Farage: The BBC Was Saying “Nigel’s Urging the White Working Class to Set Fire to Things”

Nigel Farage is breaking a semi-silence in the aftermath of Henry Nowak’s murder. He spoke to Sky News Australia this afternoon… Among other things he said of the BBC and their subsequent apology: “What they were saying was Nigel’s urging the white working class to go out and set fire to things; that’s what they…

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Sky News Politics4 Jun 2026

Henry Nowak's murder shows we need to end religious exemptions for knife laws, ex-deputy Labour leader says

The religious and cultural exemptions to knife laws should end, Labour's former deputy leader has said.

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Guido Fawkes4 Jun 2026

Streeting Accuses Reform of “Echoes of the 1930s” Over Henry Nowak’s Murder

Wes Streeting has accused Reform of acting in a way that has “echoes of the 1930s” with regard to Henry Nowak’s murder. It was always going to happen… Streeting told a LabourList drinks reception in the Commons last night: “We have seen it in the last 24 hours, the way in which [Reform] have sought…

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The Guardian Politics4 Jun 2026

Polish far-right politicians exploit Nowak murder with populist rhetoric on race

Comments from Europe and Japan focus on immigration and statements about ‘Britain’s descent into depths of the earth’ UK politics live – latest updates Polish far-right politicians have claimed that the murder of Henry Nowak symbolises “Britain’s descent into the depths of the earth” as populists from France, Spain and Japan focused on harrowing clips of his dying moments. Despite pleas from Nowak’s family for people not to exploit the killing for political gain and to focus on cutting knife

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The Guardian Politics4 Jun 2026

Europe’s far right exploit Nowak murder with populist rhetoric on race

Polish, Spanish and French populists focus on clips of teenager’s dying moments and accuse UK of descending ‘into depths of the earth’ UK politics live – latest updates Polish far-right politicians have claimed that the murder of Henry Nowak symbolises “Britain’s descent into the depths of the earth” as populists from France, Spain and Japan focused on harrowing clips of his dying moments. Despite pleas from Nowak’s family for people not to exploit the killing for political gain and to focus o

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Express Politics4 Jun 2026

Henry Nowak's family call for peace as they warn trust in police has been lost

The 18-year-old's family repeated calls for peace after violence erupted in Southampton, with officers pelted with bricks, bottles, bins, cans and even an e-scooter.

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The Guardian Politics4 Jun 2026

Starmer accuses Musk of trying to ‘whip up division’ in UK over Henry Nowak murder

PM says Britons are ‘reasonable, tolerant people’ and backs MP’s legal action against Grok firm over fake sexualised images UK politics live – latest updates Elon Musk is “interfering in our politics” and attempting to create division, Keir Starmer has said in a significant toughening of government language about the X owner. It follows weeks of posts by Musk on his social media platform about the murder of Henry Nowak, many of which have used far-right themes and talking points. Continue rea

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