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Henry Nowak's killer Vickrum Digwa 'threatened' Sikh worshipper at Southampton Gurdwara months before fatal attack: Report

A Sikh worshipper has claimed that Vickrum Digwa, the man convicted of murdering Southampton student Henry Nowak, threatened him at a Southampton gurudwara months before the fatal stabbing attack.

The Times of India

JD Vance Blames 'Mass Migration' to UK for Henry Nowak's Death, Sparking Fury Response From PM

US Vice President JD Vance's comments linking migration to Henry Nowak's death in Southampton have stirred diplomatic tensions with the UK.

International Business Times UK

Four admit violent disorder after Henry Nowak Southampton protests

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Four plead guilty to violent disorder after Southampton protests left eleven police officers injured

Eleven police officers and a police dog were injured as missiles including wheelie bins and chairs were thrown on Tuesday in Southampton

The Independent UK

Six more charged after Southampton riots over Henry Nowak murder

Total number charged rises to 11 after protests that broke out following sentencing of man for murder of 18-year-old

The Guardian - UK

Six more people charged over Henry Nowak murder protests in Southampton

A total number of 11 people have so far been charged after disorder in Southampton

Evening Standard

Six more charged over Henry Nowak Southampton protests

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Six more charged over Southampton protests sparked by Henry Nowak murder

All of them will appear at Southampton Magistrates’ Court on Saturday morning

The Independent UK

‘Not about Sikhism’: 11 Sikh MPs issue statement amid outrage over Henry Nowak's murder by Vickrum Digwa

A group of 11 Sikh MPs has issued a joint statement distancing Sikhism from the murder of 18-year-old student Henry Nowak, who was fatally stabbed in Southampton by Sikh man Vickrum Singh Digwa.

The Times of India

'No community should live in fear': British MP backs Southampton Sikhs amid rising hostility after Vickrum Digwa's conviction

Independent MP Adnan Hussain has backed Southampton's Sikh community after reports of rising fear and intimidation following the murder of 18-year-old student Henry Nowak, saying no group should be blamed for the actions of an individual.

The Times of India

‘Gurdwara is empty’: Sikhs scared to come out of houses in Southampton after Vickrum Digwa killed Henry Nowak

Sikhs in Southampton say they are living in fear and avoiding going out after a Sikh man named Vickrum Singh Digwa was jailed for the murder of student Henry Nowak. Sikh community leaders are warning of rising racial abuse and intimidation in the city.

The Times of India

‘Violence is a red line’: could Nigel Farage’s ‘pure, cold rage’ rhetoric damage his brand?

Reform UK leader looks spooked by far-right Restore and risks undermining efforts to appeal to moderate voters

The Guardian - UK

Henry Nowak case: How handcuffed UK student's murder by Sikh man sparked national outrage - timeline of events

The murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak by Sikh man Vickrum Singh Digwa sparked national outrage after police bodycam footage showed the Southampton student being handcuffed moments after he was stabbed. The incident triggered protests across the UK and drew reactions from prominent figures, ranging from Prime Minister Keir Starmer to…

The Times of India

Police officers in hiding and false images: Misinformation around Henry Nowak murder fuels anger

Police officers forced into hiding, manipulated images and disputed claims about the weapon used to murder 18-year-old student Henry Nowak are all part of a wave of misinformation surrounding the case.

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The Independent UK

Three people charged over Southampton protests after Henry Nowak’s murder

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Three more charged over Southampton disorder after Henry Nowak murder

Violent protests in Southampton resulted in 11 police officers and a dog suffering injuries

Evening Standard

Three more charged over Southampton protests in wake of Henry Nowak murder

Disorder flared following the sentencing of his killer Vickrum Digwa.

The Guardian - UK

Farage says woke kills – and the real, hard questions we could be asking are swamped by the culture war

What we must learn from the murders of Henry Nowak in Southampton and Barnaby Webber in Nottingham is that kneejerk assumptions either way are dangerous, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

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International Business Times UK

Henry Nowak Protesters Revive 'Take the Knee' Gesture in Challenge to UK Police

Protests have erupted across the UK after police bodycam footage showed officers handcuffing Henry Nowak, a fatally injured student. The case has sparked debates on policing and justice.

The Times of India

‘Interfering in our politics’: Starmer accuses Musk of ‘whipping up division’ over Henry Nowak murder

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has accused tech billionaire Elon Musk of “trying to whip up division” in Britain in the aftermath of public anger over the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak, who was stabbed by 23-year-old Sikh man Vickrum Singh Digwa in Southampton.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Did Henry Nowak die while the police were too busy obsessing about race?

Even after two days of rancorous debate about Henry Nowak’s death, it’s still instructive, for those of a strong stomach, to read the court proceedings that ended with the conviction of Vickrum Digwa for his murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak in Southampton. One element was the footage that Henry took…

The Conversation

Who can carry a kirpan in the UK? Religion, law and the question of risk

The murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak by Vickrum Digwa in Southampton in December 2025 is a profound tragedy that has left a family grieving and deeply affected the wider community. Any discussion that follows must keep that loss clearly in view.

The Independent UK

Southampton man admits violent disorder and dog lead weapon charges after Henry Nowak protest

There were protests outside Southampton Central Police Station earlier this week following the murder of Henry Nowak

Euronews

Starmer says Elon Musk is attempting to 'whip up division' over Henry Nowak murder

One man has been charged with assaulting a police officer in relation to protests over Nowak's murder, while another was charged with violent disorder and possession of an offensive weapon, the Crown Prosecution Service said.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer hits out at Elon Musk for ‘trying to whip up division’ in UK over Henry Nowak’s murder

Prime minister ‘humbled’ to meet family of Henry Nowak at No 10 after accusing tech billionaire of ‘interfering’ in UK politics

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