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Published: 6 July 2007

KNIVES: WHY OUR KIDS ARE USING THEM

EXCLUSIVE insight on street crime after Martin’s death

A FORMER gang member this week highlights the violent ‘respect’ culture that leads teenagers to form small groups for protection.
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Youths feel forced to carry knives’
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‘I know that one day I’ll see Martin again’
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Crisis talks tackle teen crime
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School’s slice of history
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Smoking ban ‘army’ hits streets

Officers on patrol to make sure new laws on lighting-up are observed in public places

AS the smoking ban nears the end of its first week, over-spilling ashtrays and reeking sofas are already a distant memory. > more

Crime blitz for Angel shops - ISLINGTON Borough Police have set up a pioneering new business crime squad dedicated to combating high levels of... > more

Prisoner becomes latest woman to die behind bars - A WOMAN has died in Holloway prison from self-inflicted wounds – the sixth female to die in a... > more

Teenager badly beaten by ‘mob’ - A TEENAGER was badly beaten just three days after Martin Dinnegan was killed.The 18-year-old had his knuckles broken... > more

Poet Laureate urges more fun kids’ books - BRITAIN’S newly appointed Children’s Poet Laureate Michael Rosen hit out this week at schools which do... > more

Over garden party drinks the talk is of weighty matters, of parking polls, flight of middle classes and our housing crisis - MY invitation card described... > more

Prisoner’s friend caught with a sockful of cocaine - A FRIEND of a Pentonville inmate was arrested outside the prison walls with a sock stuffed with cocaine... > more

The recluse in a scruffy tweed coat who left Tate £3m - MORE details emerged this week of Nicholas Themans, the elderly recluse from Highbury... > more

Glass tower hopes shattered - PLANS to site one of London’s tallest skyscrapers in back streets behind Old Street station have been thrown out. > more