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British police just opened a national center with £1.7 billion in funding to crack down on illegal knife sales to children and cut knife crime in half by 2035. The new hub will tackle online sellers who ignore age checks and sell deadly weapons to teens.
When Banaz Mahmod contacted police five times begging for help before her death in 2006, officers failed to protect her. Two decades later, her story has revolutionized how 23,000 UK officers are trained to recognize and prevent honor-based violence.
England and Wales are setting new national standards requiring police to answer emergency calls within 10 seconds and reach serious crimes within 15-20 minutes. The reforms aim to tackle everyday crimes that too often go unanswered.
When a young woman called Barron Trump during a violent attack, the 19-year-old immediately contacted emergency services, helping UK police arrive in time to intervene. His calm response during a terrifying situation may have saved her life.