UK to invest further £25m in security for Jewish communities after London stabbing
Home secretary pledges to ‘do everything in my power’ to keep British Jews safe as police say suspect is Somalia-born UK national Shabana Mahmood has promised to “do everything in my power” to keep British Jews safe, as police said the suspect in the stabbing of two men in Golders Green, north London, on Wednesday was a 45-year-old British national born in Somalia. Ministers said a further £25m would be invested to increase security for Jewish communities after the suspected terrorist attack in
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Golders Green attack – latest updates
Keir Starmer has said the government and criminal justice system must respond to the suspected terrorist attack in north-west London in “a swift, agile and visible way”, as he convened a meeting in Downing Street.
The prime minister said on Thursday “an attack on our Jewish community is an attack on all of us”, as he called the fight against antisemitism “our fight as well” after the stabbings in Golders Green.
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- UK to invest further £25m in security for Jewish communities after London stabbingGuardian - World · Alexandra Topping Political correspondent · Apr 30, 2026, 7:56 AM
- Keir Starmer demands ‘swift, agile and visible’ response to London attackGuardian - World · Alexandra Topping Political correspondent · Apr 30, 2026, 11:17 AM
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