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The Guardian Politics2 Jun 2026

An horrific murder – and a civil war threatening to tear apart the British right | Joe Mulhall

After the conviction of Henry Nowak’s killer, the right is embracing racialised language. This tragedy is now just part of a political tussle Joe Mulhall is director of research at the anti-fascism organisation Hope Not Hate The video of the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak at the hands of Vickrum Digwa in Southampton is horrifying. But Nigel Farage’s decision to respond to these events by calling for “pure cold rage” and insisting we recognise that “white lives matter” is a worrying sign of

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The Guardian Politics2 Jun 2026

Shabana Mahmood warns of ‘dangerous undercurrent’ after murder of Henry Nowak

Home secretary’s condenmation of ‘misinformation and inflammatory commentary’ comes after death threats to police UK politics live – latest updates The home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, has warned of a “dangerous undercurrent” in the wake of the murder of Henry Nowak, who was falsely accused of racism by a Sikh man who had fatally stabbed him with a ceremonial dagger. Vickrum Digwa, 23, was sentenced on Monday to life in prison with a minimum term of 21 years for the December 2025 murder of 18-

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Express Politics2 Jun 2026

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood addresses '2-tier policing' claim after Henry Nowak murder

It comes after Reform UK leader Nigel Farage claimed the case demonstrated that "the rights of white people mattered less than those of ethnic minorities".

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Express Politics2 Jun 2026

Police officer forced into hiding as fake rumours spread after Henry Nowak murder

A serving police officer has been forced into hiding after being misidentified online in the wake of Henry Nowak's murder, after receiving death threats.

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Guido Fawkes2 Jun 2026

LIVE: Shabana Mahmood Gives Statement on Murder of Henry Nowak

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Guido Fawkes2 Jun 2026

Downing Street Insists “There Is No Such Thing” as Two-Tier Policing

The Number 10 spokesman speaking at the Lobby briefing of political hacks this afternoon: “There is no such things as two tier policing, the police enforce the law without fear or favour… in this particular case it’s absolutely right that the IOPC [Independent Office for Police Conduct] investigates the police response swiftly and delivers the…

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The Guardian Politics2 Jun 2026

Motorhome bought by Murrell with stolen SNP money only did four miles

High court in Edinburgh hears £125K vehicle was described as a van in faked invoice and stocked with luxury goods The luxury motorhome that Peter Murrell bought using money stolen from the Scottish National party was driven for only four miles, sitting unused for more than two years. Murrell, then the SNP’s chief executive, drove the £124,550 Niesmann+Bischoff vehicle from the dealers at Halbeath in Fife in January 2021 to his mother’s home in Dunfermline – a cost of £31,138 a mile. A hand-chase

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Express Politics2 Jun 2026

Ex-SNP boss Peter Murrell's scam revealed as lawyer explains how he stole £400,000

Peter Murrell bought a motorhome and robotic lawnmower with party donations, a court has been told.

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Express Politics2 Jun 2026

Kemi Badenoch sparks war of words with Nigel Farage as she responds to Henry Nowak murder

The Conservative leader said "everybody", including white people, suffer from racism.

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Express Politics2 Jun 2026

Shocking new court photos reveal ex-SNP boss Peter Murrell's £124,000 motorhome

The husband of former SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon embezzled £400,310

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Express Politics2 Jun 2026

Nigel Farage says 'white lives matter' and demands 'cold rage' after Henry Nowak murder

Reform UK leader warns 'we are living in a two-tier culture where the rights and privileges of white people matter less' following horror killing

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Guido Fawkes2 Jun 2026

LIVE: Farage Delivers Address on Case of Henry Nowak’s Murder

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