Official figures show knife crime rose by 7% in the year to December 2023. Who can buy a knife in the UK? In the UK it's generally illegal to sell a knife to anyone under the age of 18.

Brits have until Aug. 1 to get rid of all their ninja swords as the U.K.’s Labour government looks to crack down on knife crime. U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Thursday that "ninja ...

The British law was introduced after the murder of a teenager who was killed with a ninja sword near his home in 2022 Britain's ban on ninja swords has sparked a debate in Japan on knife ownership ...

Despite a range of approaches, the number of knife attacks in the UK has stabilized yet remains at an alarming level.

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Australian knife laws vary in each state and territory, but large machete-style knives are illegal in all jurisdictions without a lawful excuse. In 2019, New South Wales brought in a law ...

Knife crimes are on the rise in the UK, with more than 14,500 offences recorded last year, according to the UK Home Office. This was 46 percent of all the homicides in the country.