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Could Idris Elba’s solution help tackle knife crime?

9 January 2024

5:23 AM

9 January 2024

5:23 AM

Actor Idris Elba took to the airwaves on the Today programme this morning to call for more to be done to tackle the scourge of knife crime in Britain. Elba asked the government to speed up the ban on the sale of machete and ‘zombie’ knives to prevent more young people dying in knife attacks.

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