by Jake Dima The U.K., most notably London, has experienced a sharp increase in knife-related crime, despite “knife control” efforts to curb the violence, newly released figures detail. Knife crime in both England and Wales is up 8% from April 2018 to May 2019. U.K. police reports from 43…
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London Mayor Admits Fire Caused by ‘Mistakes and Neglect’
London mayor Sadiq Khan acknowledged growing public anger surrounding the Grenfell Tower fire in which 58 people are presumed dead, saying the blaze was a result of “mistakes and neglect”. “There is a feeling from the community that they’ve been treated badly because some of them are poor,” Khan said…
Read MoreHillary Clinton Defends Sadiq Khan After Trump Tweets: Not a Time to Use Terror ‘For Political Gain’
Hillary Clinton on Monday praised London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s leadership following Saturday’s terrorist attack, telling a crowd in Baltimore that now is not the time to use terror “for political gain.” The failed Democratic presidential nominee issued the thinly veiled attack against President Trump, without naming him or his policies…
Read MoreSadiq Khan, London Mayor, Says U.K. Should Cancel Donald Trump’s Visit
London Mayor Sadiq Khan suggested late Monday that the United Kingdom cancel President Trump’s invitation for a state visit. “I don’t think we should roll out the red carpet to the president of the USA in the circumstances where his policies go against everything we stand for,” Mr. Khan said…
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