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Schoolboy knife attacker texted 'sorry' to mum

Schoolboy knife attacker texted 'sorry' to mum
BBC UK Monday 12 October 2026, 13:12 UTC 1 min read
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The mother of a boy accused of attempted murder at a high school gives evidence at his trial.

The mother of a boy accused of attempted murder at a high school gives evidence at his trial.
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