Tag:knife crime

General

Sadiq Khan’t Do Any More For London

Since Sadiq Khan was elected mayor of London, its citizens have suffered. Under his reign, knife crime has reached a ten-year high, with the...

Aaron Fenton-Hewitt - 30/11/2020

Politics

The Glamoristion of British Gang Violence

On the 22nd of November 2019, the crime drama movie Blue Story was released to cinemas in the UK. The film has been the...

Hajra Tahir - 15/12/2019

Staff Picks

A Wee bit of reparations by Glasgow University to the black community

Glasgow University has agreed to raise and spend £20m in reparations after historians discover they benefitted in millions of pounds from the slave trade. Glasgow...

Shaun Flores - 29/08/2019

Politics

Why did the chicken cross the road? To solve knife crime.

The Home Office in their campaign to end knife crime has announced that in over 210 chicken shops in England and Wales, they will...

Shaun Flores - 21/08/2019

Politics

London Slavery Museum? Seems we’re still slaves to the past

Mayor Of London Sadiq Khan supports plans for a potential British Slavery museum in London. A British slavery museum is the idea of the Fabian Society,...

Shaun Flores - 18/08/2019

Staff Picks

Knives and Hypocrisy: Trump calls out Khan

On Friday afternoon, an 18 year old man was stabbed to death in Wandsworth, South London. Less than 20 minutes later, in Plumstead, South East London,...

Fleur Boya - 17/06/2019

General

Amani Simpson: Establishing Community Potential in the Midst of Authoritative Ignorance

“Sometimes you can be trapped in this mental prison and society isn't offering any alternatives. Society is putting these young boys in the box...

Catherine Sirotkin - 26/02/2019

Politics

Stabbed in The Back – Et Tu, Sadiq?: A Response To The Rise In London Knife Crime

New alternatives need to be found in light of disappointing measures to curb London’s knife crime epidemic. When Raheem Kassam was interviewed by Sky News...

Common Sense Contributors - 08/02/2019