King Charles and Idris Elba Advocate for Youth at St. James's Palace
The monarch and actor joined forces with Prime Minister Keir Starmer to address youth violence and opportunities.
- The event was hosted by The King's Trust, formerly The Prince's Trust, which supports young people in the UK.
- Idris Elba, a beneficiary of the trust, emphasized the need for change and action over discussion.
- Discussions included banning dangerous knives and creating positive opportunities through the arts.
- The King's Trust and Elba Hope Foundation announced a new 'Creative Futures' initiative for youth.
- Young attendees shared their experiences, highlighting the importance of mentorship and community support.