'It needs to be immediate': Idris Elba says zombie knife ban start date is 'far too long away'
Thursday, 25 January 2024 Idris Elba has said the start date for the government's zombie knife ban is "far too long away" and called for additional support for community groups tackling knife crime.
Actor and campaigner Idris Elba said whilst the Government’s plan to ban all types of Zombie-style knives is a move in the right direction, more still needs to be done to effectively close loopholes in the system. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us...
The home secretary has defended the Government’s record on tackling knife crime as he announced next steps to ban zombie-style knives. James Cleverly met police chiefs in Kent to discuss youth..
“Idris Elba has called for more urgent action on youth knife violence – including the immediate banning of machetes and “zombie” knives, and more funding for youth services – saying the time..
Thursday, 25 January 2024
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