Watch the UK Tonight with Sarah-Jane Mee: Idris Elba calls for immediate ban on 'zombie' knives
January 8, 2024
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as posted by the channelIdris Elba has launched a campaign called Don't Stop Your Future, aimed at halting knife crime. The Wire star has been speaking to Sky's Sarah-Jane Mee.
He urged the government to immediately ban machetes and so-called zombie knives, saying it's "time to push the agenda as strongly as we can".
The Luther star has launched a campaign called Don't Stop Your Future, and told Sky News that "the nation wants to see that we do care about our youth".
"We're seeing a rise not a decline and that needs to change," Elba said.
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