Freedom of Information requests made to police forces across England and Wales revealed that at almost 500 kids aged under 11 were caught with bladed articles in the last four years.
Kids as young as four-years-old are bringing dangerous weapons like kitchen knives and scissors to school as activists warn of a 'spreading cancer' that police and teachers can't stop
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The government has introduced a new ban on zombie-style knives and machetes that have no practical use and will give police more powers to seize knives.