The UK has become one of the most dangerous places in the world

Britain’s new home secretary, Yvette Cooper, wants to take tougher action against misogyny and violence. In October, the Home Office, the British ministry in charge of immigration, security and law and order, will present a report on how the government can best tackle rising extremism and update the country’s counter-extremism strategy. The idea is to treat extreme misogyny in a similar way to far-right or Islamist extremism. The new government believes the current guidelines are too narrowly defined, given the rise of “hateful extremism.“ The force said the annual event in west London celebrating Caribbean culture was “marred by unacceptable violence“ on Sunday after three people were stabbed, only “narrowly avoiding a fatality“. One of the victims - a 32-year-old woman who remains in a critical condition in hospital - had been attending with her young child on what was supposed to be the “family day“ of the celebrations, police said. A 29-