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Starmer meeting police chiefs after more violence following Southport stabbings

Sky News Thursday, 1 August 2024
Sir Keir Starmer is holding an emergency meeting with senior police leaders following violent protests in the wake of the Southport stabbings.
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News video: PM vows action to tackle violence after Southport stabbings

PM vows action to tackle violence after Southport stabbings 01:08

Sir Keir Starmer has said “action will be taken” following “violent disorder” in parts of England in the wake of the Southport stabbings. The prime minister summoned police chiefs to Downing Street on Thursday afternoon following scenes of violent unrest in London, Hartlepool and Manchester...

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Keir Starmer Keir Starmer Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024

PM: Southport attack shows 'terrorism has changed' [Video]

PM: Southport attack shows 'terrorism has changed'

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said Britain faces a "new and dangerous threat" in light of the Southport attack in July 2024. Speaking a day after Axel Rudakubana, 18, pleaded guilty to murdering three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class, Starmer warned of the rising threat of 'extreme violence perpetrated by loners, misfits, young men accessing all manner of material'. The Prime Minister added that he would change the law if needed to tackle this new threat. Report by Faragt. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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PM: Failure of Southport child-killer case 'leaps off page' [Video]

PM: Failure of Southport child-killer case 'leaps off page'

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said the failure of state institutions in the case of child-killer Axel Rudakubana “frankly leaps off the page”. The 18-year-old pleaded guilty on Monday to murdering three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport, Merseyside, in July. The PM added that the Southport killings “must be a line in the sand for Britain”. Report by Faragt. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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'Terrorism has changed': Southport knife attack a sign the country faces a new threat, PM says

Sir Keir Starmer has said Britain faces a new threat and that terrorism has changed in light of the Southport attack last summer.
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A not so special relationship? The seven key challenges faced by Starmer in dealing with Donald Trump

There's a deep, transatlantic contrast between the bombastic billionaire Donald Trump and the bespectacled human rights lawyer Sir Keir Starmer, on a political..
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Tories urge government to build on ‘deep’ ties with US [Video]

Tories urge government to build on ‘deep’ ties with US

Dame Priti Patel urges the government to build upon the "deep and enduring" relationship between the US and the UK and “resume talks over a free trade agreement”. Speaking from Washington DC where she will attend Donald Trump’s inauguration the shadow foreign secretary says the prime minister’s non-attendance “might speak to a lack of a relationship” between the president elect and Sir Keir Starmer. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Southport Southport Town in Merseyside, England

Why wasn't he stopped? Southport attacker had 'kill list' and was obsessed with extreme violence

Axel Rudakubana's fascination with extreme violence stretched back years - students at his school said he had a "kill list" of people he wanted to target.
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'The families need answers': Home secretary announces public inquiry into Southport stabbings

An inquiry into the Southport stabbings has been announced by the government.
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