Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer has visited Southport following the knife attack on Monday which resulted in the death of three children. Mr Starmer said his government is determined to tackle knife crime but that “today is not the time for politics, today is the time to focus entirely on the families who are going through such pain and grief and a time to say thank you to those who responded yesterday in the most awful of circumstances". Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer describes the death of two children and the injury of nine others in a stabbing attack at a Southport dance class as “truly awful”. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer met with Team GB athletes in Paris. While observing the judo training, the prime minister joked that if he were to join them on the mat, "someone would throw me over, and that would be the end of it." Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer's Labour government will not pursue an objection to the International Criminal Court (ICC) issuing an arrest warrant for Israel's Prime Minister.. Sky News
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has condemned the riots in Southport, describing the scenes as a "total disgrace." The unrest came after a peaceful vigil in the town on Tuesday evening which saw hundreds pay tribute to the victims of the tragedy. "This is a time when everyone should be showing respect and support for the community and the police," she said. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
A far-right, Islamophobic group has unleashed havoc outside a Southport mosque over in the UK -- not far from the tragic site where 3 children were stabbed to.. TMZ.com
Violent clashes between protesters and police have erupted outside a mosque in Southport after three girls were killed in a knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed holiday club. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
A police van has been set on fire and officers have been injured in disorder outside a Southport mosque - with the chaos erupting in the wake of a knife attack.. Sky News
Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has set out new housing plans as part of the Labour government's planning overhaul. Under the plans, English councils must incorporate government-set housing targets into their long-term plans to allocate land. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
A vigil has been held for the victims of the Southport stabbings and to show support to for those impacted by the tragedy. It comes as police confirmed the names of the victims as Bebe King, 6 , Elsie Dot Stancombe, 7, and Alice Aguiar, 9. They died after being stabbed on Hart Street in Southport on Monday.
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