HELL YES, WE'RE GOING TO TAKE YOUR KNIVED: UK Church leaders urge government to ban pointed kitchen knives

Church leaders in the Diocese of Rochester have called for the government to enforce stricter rules on the sale of domestic knives. 

They’ve written an open letter asking for a ban on the sale of pointed kitchen knives. 

The letter was also signed by leading crime experts, as well as MPs, and community leaders. 

It comes after a conference called The Point in Chatham last week raised awareness of the issue, as statistics show that there has been an 80 per cent rise in knife crime in the UK since 2014.

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