The Papers: 'Plea for calm ignored' and 'Arrest that outraged nation'

'Plea for calm ignored' and 'Arrest that outraged nation'Just nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBBCLike many of Wednesday's papers, the i Paper leads with the aftermath of the sentencing of Vickrum Digwa for the murder of Henry Nowak. It reports that hundreds of protesters gathered outside Southampton Central Police Station chanting "I can't breathe". "Family's plea for calm ignored," the headline says.Under the headline "Arrest that outraged nation", the Daily Star reports that a police officer involved in the arrest of Nowak quit after bodycam footage emerged which shows the student, handcuffed after being wrongly accused of a racist attack, repeatedly saying "I've been stabbed" to officers, one of whom replies: "Don't think you have mate." The Daily Telegraph runs a story saying police forces are facing pressure to move away from "positive discrimination policies" and that politicians "blame DEI [Diversity, Equity and Inclusion] guidelines" for the death of Nowak "at the hands of Sikh killer".The Sun also leads with coverage of the murder of Nowak under a large headline reading "Never again". Its front page also features a large image of a still taken from police bodycam footage showing Nowak being handcuffed "shortly before he died".The top story in the Guardian reports on politicians and community leaders calling for calm "amid fears that the populist right are using the murder of Henry Nowak by a Sikh man to whip up racist resentment". Opposition leader Kemi Badenoch's "fury" at Reform UK leader Nigel Farage over his comment that "white lives matter just as much as black lives" following the murder of Nowak leads the Daily Express.The focus of the front page of the Times is also around the policing policies "to treat ethnic minorities differently" being blamed for the &...