Cathy Newman
Leeds teacher stabbing: isolated event, shocking tragedy, or both?
How should we – parents, pupils, teachers and government ministers – respond to such an awful act of violence?
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Rapper Siddique Kamara, known as Incognito, killed in South London stabbing
In London, a 23 year old man has been stabbed to death bringing the number of murders in the capital so far this year to 85. Siddique Kamara who was active in the drill music scene where he was known as “Incognito” and “SK” died yesterday evening. Earlier this year he himself was cleared at…
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Two more killed in London stabbings
While America grapples with gun violence, here it is knife crime which is snatching too many young lives, too soon. On another night of knife violence in London, a teenager and another young man were killed less than a mile from each other. It means 16 people have been stabbed to death across the capital…
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Taofeek Lamidi: The story of one stabbing victim
It was a particularly violent night in London on New Year’s Eve, four young men were stabbed to death within just a few hours. One of them was 20 year old Taofeek Lamidi – who died that night in East London, after being stabbed repeatedly. With no parents at his funeral, his friends are determined…
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Steep increase in fatal stabbings in London in 2017, new figures show
The scale and devastation of knife crime in the capital is laid bare today. New Metropolitan Police figures obtained by Channel 4 News show a steep increase in fatal stabbings in 2017, with the number of teenage victims doubling. Despite both the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police and the Mayor of London promising to tackle…
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Jack Applebee: “They’re stabbing everyone – you need to go.”
We spoke to Jack Applebee who owns a restaurant inside Borough Market, and who suddenly found himself at the very centre of last night’s terrorist attack.
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Man arrested after London stabbing
A man has been arrested at a south London railway station after another man was stabbed. Eyewitnesses said the suspect was shouting “death to Muslims”.
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Paris teacher invented story about classroom stabbing
A French nursery teacher who claimed to have been stabbed by a man who said he was acting for Islamic State made up the story, according to the Paris prosecutor.
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Stabbing at Tube station treated as terrorist incident’
The Metropolitan Police say they are investigating a knife attack in Leytonstone that left one person seriously injured as an act of terrorism.
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Teenage boy dies in school stabbing in Aberdeen
A 16-year-old boy has died after being stabbed at a secondary school in Aberdeen and police have launched a murder investigation.
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Eight children killed in Australia mass stabbing
Eight children from the same family, aged 18 months to 15-years-old, are found murdered in their home in Cairns. A woman who was mother to seven of them has been taken to hospital with stab wounds.
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Leeds stabbing ‘an unprecedented incident’
A post-mortem finds teacher Ann Maguire, killed at a Leeds school, died from multiple stab wounds. “This is clearly an unprecedented and tragic incident,” says Detective Superintendent Simon Buldon.
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Pennsylvania: 20 injured in high school stabbing
Up to 20 school children are injured in a stabbing at a US high school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A suspect – believed to be a student – is in custody, ABC News reports.
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Man arrested over OAP murder and stabbing of child
Police are questioning a man on suspicion of murdering an 84-year-old woman and and the attempted murder of a nine-year-old boy in West Yorkshire. Four other men have been arrested.
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Suspect ‘prayed’ before stabbing French soldier
The main suspect in the stabbing of a French soldier in Paris on Saturday was seen praying before the alleged attack, according to French media reports.
