Not all kitchen knives need a point on them

Idris Elba on stabbing crisis: 'Not all kitchen knives need a point on them'
In the documentary, called Idris Elba: Our Knife Crime Crisis, the Hollywood star meets a 17-year-old boy at Feltham young offender institution who first began carrying a blade when he was 13. He grew up in a violent home and had been badly bullied at school for having dandruff.
Watch: Idris Elba backs blunt kitchen knives to stop knife crime
Luther star speaks ahead of the release of BBC documentary in which actor talks to victims’ families, police officers and teenage offenders
Idris Elba proposes removing kitchen knife points to curb stabbing deaths
The BBC film sees Elba meet prime minister Sir Keir Starmer, who said that his party would commit to halving knife crime if elected, and the King, where the pair discussed solutions to the problem with some of the young people most affected by youth violence.
Idris Elba: 'It sounds crazy, but not all kitchen knives need a point on them'
Idris Elba tells BBC Radio 4's Today programme that kitchen knives could be made without points on the end Banning the sale of zombie knives is a positive step, but schools need to intervene earlier to help tackle the UK's knife crime crisis,
Zombie knife ban won't solve crisis - but there is hope, says Idris Elba
Banning the sale of zombie knives is a positive step, but schools need to intervene earlier to help tackle the UK's knife crime crisis, says Idris Elba. The actor, 52, has spent the last year making a documentary for the BBC about solutions to knife crime,
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'I carried a knife as a teenager - the overnment needs to listen to Idris Elba and take action NOW'
A former young offender who has turned his life around after going to prison three times and is now mentoring young people is ...
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Mum of murdered Ronan Kanda tells BBC Idris Elba documentary 'everyone failed' son
One family affected by the violence is that of Ronan Kanda who was murdered two doors down from his home on June 29, 2022.
Idris Elba: Our Knife Crime Crisis TV review — BBC doc examines youth violence in the UK
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Idris Elba suggests removing kitchen knife points to combat violent crime
Idris Elba has suggested that more could be done to make kitchen knives safer in order to reduce crime rates across the UK.
Police chief says parents must do more over knives
Parents have to do more to educate children about knives, the chief constable of West Midlands Police says. Craig Guildford ...