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Sikh community ‘faced considerable abuse and hatred’ after fatal Henry Nowak stabbing

The Sikh Federation is calling for a public inquiry into multi-agency failures following the murder of Henry Nowak by Vickrum Digwa. The group argues that police and prosecutors failed to correct misinformation regarding the murder weapon, leading to systemic bias and damaging consequences for the Sikh community.

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Starmer orders tech companies to block nude images of children within three months

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has given technology firms a three-month deadline to implement device controls that block explicit images for children. This move seeks to shift responsibility for digital safety from parents to manufacturers through the threat of mandatory legislation.

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Starmer’s social media ban puts emotions above data

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is considering a ban on social media for children under 16, following similar legislative proposals in Australia. The move follows pressure from campaigners and bereaved parents who argue the platforms are linked to significant harm among young people.

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