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Rioter receives joint-longest sentence for attempting to set asylum hotel on fire during summer unrest
A rioter who helped fuel a fire outside a hotel housing asylum seekers has been jailed for nine years - the joint longest sentence passed down so far for the nationwide disorder over the summer.
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Keir Starmer tells thugs he won’t bow to violence and condemns ’racism’ in Southport riots
Keir Starmer stated that "there was racism" in the riots that erupted this summer following the knife attack that killed three young girls in Southport in July.
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A man from Rotherham has been sentenced to nine years in prison, marking the longest sentence handed down so far for the summer riots
Thomas Birley added fuel to bin fire and threw objects at police during unrest outside hotel housing asylum seekers
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Power plant worker, business owner, and handyman jailed over Southport riot
Judge tells Hinkley Point worker Gavin Pinder his part in violence is ‘difficult to reconcile’ with ‘highly responsible’ job
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New UK prisons crisis as riots raise concerns about overcrowding
Emergency plan set to be introduced that could see alleged criminals released and court cases delayed
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Hull protest organizer apologizes to mosque worshipper after demonstration sparked far-right riot
John Francis, founder of the group Hull Patriotic Protesters, organized the demonstration against illegal immigration following a stabbing attack that killed three young girls in Southport.
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Keir Starmer confirms that the Online Safety Act will be reviewed following far-right riots
Remarks follow concern about role of misinformation in unrest and come as people are jailed for inciting violence online
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A Labour councillor has been arrested for inciting murder during the riots in the UK
A Labour councillor has been arrested by the Met Police and suspended from the party for calling on far-right protesters’ throats to be ‘cut’.
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Stunning Bristol protest photos show astonishing scale of 2,000-strong ’anti-fascist’ crowd
Avon and Somerset Police earlier issued a dispersal zone order for an area in Bristol where potential far-right demonstrations were planned, but a huge crowd of 2,000 counter-protestors have turned out
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UK riots: Man’s terror as mob charged at his family and set cars on fire
A family had to barricade themselves inside a garage shop in Hull on Saturday when rioters charged at them, before setting cars and tyres on fire then looting city centre shops
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King Charles requests daily updates on UK riots as police prepare for 100 demonstrations on the ’busiest night yet’
King Charles has asked aides to update him daily on the riots hitting Britain every night, according to reports.
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Thousands of police prepared as rioters warned of swift action
Police are preparing for more possible riots across England - with reports at least 30 protests could be planned for Wednesday
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Tory councillor’s wife arrested for ’racial hatred’ after ’telling rioters to set fire to migrant hotels’
Rioters have thrown parts of England and Northern Ireland into chaos with far-right thugs targeting and setting fire to hotels housing migrants in Rotherham and Tamworth
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Tommy Robinson ‘sacked’ by Muslim tax advisor for ‘stoking far-right riots’
Tommy Robinson has been dropped by his Muslim tax advisor who said she no longer wanted his money as he ‘destroys’ the country.
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Shopkeepers told to lock their doors in UK neighbourhood over TikTok riot fears
A police dispersal order has been handed down to stave off potential troublemakers after police learned of social media plans to target shops just days after the Oxford Street disorder