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An 18-year-old Southampton student, Henry Nowak, was handcuffed after being stabbed by Vickrum Digwa, 23, who lied to police at the scene, claiming he had been the victim of a racist attack.Digwa has been jailed for life with a minimum 21-year term.Nowak’s parents said they hold Digwa solely responsible for the murder of their son, but the way he was treated by police was inhumane and degrading. Hampshire police has apologised to Henry’s family and the case has now been referred to the Independent Office for Police Conduct. Verify has analysed bodycam footage that was released by the police, with…

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The delayed offside flag could almost become a thing of the past after Fifa unveiled new technology to be used at the 2026 World Cup.Fifa will introduce advanced semi-automated offside for video assistant referees (VAR) which should make decisions faster and mean an assistant can raise the flag rather than wait for a move to play out.A real-time audio alert will be sent to the assistant if a player is more than 10cm offside. Previous versions of the technology tested at the Club World Cup and the Intercontinental Cup only notified the officials if a player was greater than 50cm…

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“I have seen the body cam footage. It’s harrowing,” the Prime Minister said. “I have to say, as a father of a 17-year-old boy, I felt sick watching it.”“It is absolutely right that the IOPC are looking at this. There are clearly serious questions that need to be addressed, not least how accusations of racism inform the decision-making in this case. “But my thoughts? I am sure the thoughts of everybody in the country are with Henry’s family. “His life has been stolen, and they are understandably devastated. And that is where I start on this.“Henry Novwak was a kind,…

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Martin Lewis has urged people claiming Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits to review their savings accounts after warning some households could be missing out on thousands of pounds in interest.The consumer champion issued the advice during his BBC podcast after a married couple in their 50s asked for guidance about tax on their savings income.The couple explained that their only income comes from Employment and Support Allowance Support Group payments alongside Carer’s Allowance.They also revealed they had savings totalling £150,000 but were earning only £2,300 in annual interest.Mr Lewis told listeners he believed the couple were focusing on…

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Electric bike usage has soared across Glasgow, with the city’s public hire scheme recording a dramatic rise in demand and pointing to a growing shift away from car use for short journeys.Glasgow City Council revealed that rides have increased by 311 per cent compared with the same period last year, as more residents adopt electric bikes for commuting, school runs, shopping trips and short cross-city travel.In total, riders have completed around 455,000 journeys since November, spending more than 7.29 million minutes on Voi e-bikes. Around 46,000 individual users have used the scheme over the six-month period, suggesting the growth is…

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Justin Devenny has just celebrated winning the Uefa Conference League with Crystal Palace, but he isn’t ready to hit the beach just yet. It was a third honour in the space of 12 months for the Northern Ireland international.After helping the club lift the FA Cup in the previous season, he scored the winning penalty in the Community Shield against Liverpool in August.A first European trophy was remarkable as Oliver Glasner signed off his tenure on a high. “It was a great experience to win a major trophy,” said Devenny.”I thought the boys were great and thought we fully deserved…

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A police officer involved in the Henry Nowak case has resigned after harrowing footage of the 18-year-old’s arrest was released last night.Hampshire & the Isle of Wight Police confirmed three other police officers involved in the teenager’s arrest remain in place.”Three of the officers are still serving, one officer has resigned,” a spokesman for the force said.”As the IOPC has confirmed, they are all being treated as witnesses, so not subject to any current restrictions.”Nowak, who was a finance student at the University of Southampton, tragically died after being stabbed with a 21cm knife on the way home from a…

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The treatment of Henry Nowak by officers on the scene, handcuffing him in the final moments of his life after his killer accused him of racism, sparked uproar across the nation. “His murder at the hands of Vikram Vikram Digva was a horrifying act,” Ms Mahmood began. “Digva murdered Henry and then lied about him as he lay dying, falsely accusing him of racism. “It was an evil act.“I know the thoughts of the whole house will now be with Henry’s family and his friends, just as mine are.”The Home Secretary then told lawmakers abuse directed at the police following…

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Ice skating legends Sir Christopher Dean and Dame Jayne Torvill received their knighthood and damehood from King Charles at Windsor Castle on Tuesday, capping off remarkable careers that have spanned more than four decades.The celebrated duo were among 68 individuals honoured by His Majesty, with Sir Idris Elba and Dame Meera Syal also receiving recognition at the ceremony.Dame Jayne, 68, shared a light-hearted exchange with the monarch about his newfound leisure time. “He said, ‘Are you coaching or anything?’ And I said, ‘No, we’ve just retired now’. We did our last tour last year, and that the body was deciding…

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