Keir Starmer and Idris Elba Unite to Address Knife Crime
Labour leader pledges immediate action on zombie knives and a coalition to halve knife crime within a decade.
- Starmer promises to ban online sales of zombie knives if elected prime minister.
- Idris Elba highlights the fear driving young people to carry knives and calls for creative solutions.
- Labour's five-step plan includes sanctions for knife possession and a new 'Young Futures' program.
- Annual summits will be chaired by Starmer to track progress on knife crime reduction.
- Conservatives criticize Labour's record, touting their own crime reduction and police recruitment efforts.