Starmer reads out powerful plea from Henry Nowak’s family in call for unity after violent clashes
Sir Keir Starmer called for unity following the death of 18-year-old Henry Nowak, as he read a plea from Nowak's father. Mark Nowak urged that his son's death should not lead to further division or hatred, but rather contribute to safer streets. This plea came after violent clashes erupted in Southampton near the site of the incident.
- ▪Henry Nowak was fatally stabbed, leading to the life sentencing of his attacker, Vickrum Digwa.
- ▪Mark Nowak expressed a desire for his son's story to promote safety and unity.
- ▪Violent clashes occurred in Southampton following the incident.
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| Original publisher | Independent TV |
| Canonical URL | https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/henry-nowak-father-keir-starmer-video-b2988702.html |
| Publication time | Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:50:05 GMT |
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Independent TVShowing now | News00:44Holly Patrick Wednesday 03 June 2026 12:50 BSTBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/henry-nowak-father-keir-starmer-video-b2988702.html","title":"Starmer reads out powerful plea from Henry Nowak’s family"}}Starmer reads out powerful plea from Henry Nowak’s family in call for unity after violent clashesSir Keir Starmer echoed the words of Henry Nowak's father to plead for unity in the wake of the 18-year-old student's death.After Vickrum Digwa, 23, was jailed for life to serve a minimum of 21 years for stabbing Henry Nowak to death, Mark…
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