General · 7 June 2026

David Lammy tells JD Vance he’s wrong

For people worried about division after a teenager’s killing, ministers said the case should not be linked to migration and urged unity instead. David Lammy said he spoke to JD Vance on Saturday and challenged comments connecting Henry Nowak’s death to mass migration. Lammy said the offender, Vickrum Digwa, was a British citizen, while police actions remain under investigation.

By BriefTea Editorial · 7 June 2026 at 15:27

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