17 hours ago - David Lammy, the UK’s deputy prime minister, told Sky News on Friday that he welcomed the US government’s condolences to the Nowak family but said he did not recognise “this caricature of Britain having a two-tier criminal justice system”. Starmer on Thursday accused Musk of “interfering in our politics” and attempting to create division.

1 day ago - Among them was Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of the social media platform X, who posted repeatedly about Nowak’s treatment, including claims that official police policy required officers to be “racist against whites”. Musk also reposted commentary on the case from far-right agitators including the UK’s Tommy Robinson. The US vice-president, JD Vance, claimed on Friday that mass migration was to blame for Nowak’s murder.

17 hours ago - The charge into UK politics has been led by elected officials including Vance, culture warriors at the state department, and one of the world’s richest men, Elon Musk, who has posted enthusiastically in support of Robinson and the recent “unite the kingdom” anti-immigration rallies. “Send the video to everyone you know showing how heinously Nowak was treated by the police in his dying moments,” Musk wrote in one of several posts on X, the social network he owns.

12 hours ago - The murder of British teenager Henry Nowak has prompted responses from across the Atlantic with US President JD Vance and Elon Musk intervening in the domestic incident. Nowak, 18, was fatally stabbed in Southampton in December 2025 and footage ...

16 hours ago - US Vice-President J.D. Vance blamed Britain's handling of Henry Nowak's murder on "civilisational decline" caused by a migrant "invasion." UK Prime Minister's office denounced Vance's "interference in our democracy" and stirring division, while ...

2 days ago - PM says Britons are ‘reasonable, tolerant people’ and backs MP’s legal action against Grok firm over fake sexualised images ... Elon Musk is “interfering in our politics” and attempting to create division, Keir Starmer has said, in a significant toughening of government language about the X owner. The prime minister’s comments come after weeks of posts by Musk on his social media platform about the murder of Henry Nowak, many of which have used far-right themes and talking points.

14 hours ago - Elon Musk criticised the police treatment of Nowak on X, prompting Sir Keir to accuse the billionaire of trying to "whip up division". That was followed by US Vice-President JD Vance blaming the death on the "mass invasion of migrants" and saying ...

15 hours ago - The US vice president's intervention comes after the UK's deputy PM David Lammy called for tech mogul Elon Musk to "stay out" of the Nowak case.

11 hours ago - The Independent Office for Police ... to Nowak's death. Earlier this week, Sir Keir accused tech billionaire Elon Musk of "trying to whip up division" over Nowak's murder....

19 hours ago - Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticises US interference in UK democracy after Vice-President JD Vance's comments on the Henry Nowak murder case, sparking diplomatic tensions and calls for action.

1 day ago - Trump and Musk told to to shut up about Henry Nowak murder scandal as Labour rejects 'two-tier policing' in...

2 days ago - Mr Musk has shared numerous posts about the murder, including a video from far-right activist Tommy Robinson, in which he claims Henry Nowak was “murdered by racist police policies that target white people”.

6 hours ago - "We have seen people trying to interfere in our democracy and seeking to stir up division on our streets," a spokesperson for British PM Starmer said in a statement. The spokesperson added that the family of student Henry Nowak had said they did not want his killing "to be used to create further division, hatred or tension." Mr. Starmer himself accused billionaire Musk on Thursday (June 4) of "trying to whip up division" in Britain.

1 day ago - “But I think it is appropriate for politicians to urge Elon Musk to step back.” · The Lib Dems meanwhile urged Sir Keir to summon the US ambassador over the comments. Calum Miller, the party’s foreign affairs spokesman, said: “The three main parliamentary party leaders were right to call for calm, respect and unity yesterday. “The Trump administration should not be using the tragic murder of Henry Nowak as a political football.

1 day ago - “We also need to assert who we are as a country, because Musk again has been interfering in our politics in the last few days, trying to whip up division,” said Sir Keir. “That is not who we are in Britain. In Britain we are reasonable, tolerant people. When we have a terrible case like Henry’s case, Henry Nowak, we react calmly, as his family has done.” · The Trump administration has repeatedly been critical of the UK government over its immigration policies with US vice president JD Vance urging anti-immigration activists to “keep on going” after tens of thousands attended a London rally last month.

3 days ago - Influential figures, including Nick Fuentes, have been accused of “hijacking” the murder of Henry Nowak to push a racist agenda.

2 days ago - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday accused SpaceX founder Elon Musk of “trying to whip up division” in his country following anger over the police handling of the murder of white student Henry Nowak by Sikh man Vickrum Digwa.