Former Police Officer URGES government to 'take knife crime seriously'

A former police officer has been left fuming and demanded a "wake-up call" in "taking knife crime seriously" after the attacks that took place in Southport earlier today.

This comes after two children have died and nine have been injured, six of whom are in critical condition, following today's stabbings at a Taylor Swift-themed yoga class.

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