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7 August 2024

  • Communities 'will be safe', promises Keir Starmer – video

    Keir Starmer has promised communities 'will be safe' following a Cobra meeting

6 August 2024

  • Police in hi-viz jackets and a medic as a person appears to be detained

    Immigration lawyers ‘at risk’ amid far-right threats to target advice centres

    Police chiefs announce deployment of extra 2,200 riot officers as list of 60 immigration centres circulated online
  • Police with dogs intervene after far-right protesters clashed with officers in Plymouth.

    ‘Thuggery on tour’: Plymouth takes stock after day of far-right violence

    Little visible evidence of rioting remains after swift clean-up operation, but Muslim community has been left shaken

    • Far-right forums used to plan UK riots encouraging antisemitic attacks

    • England riots: how has ‘two-tier policing’ myth become widespread?

    • ‘Prison place waiting’ for far-right rioters, says justice minister

5 August 2024

  • Neil Basu

    Worst far-right violence should be treated as terrorism, says ex-police chief

    Neil Basu, former head of UK counter-terrorism, condemned rampaging rioters as ‘bullies and cowards’
  • Police officers in riot gear in Liverpool on 3 August 2024.

    The Guardian view on the riots: culpability in high places

    Editorial: Rishi Sunak’s former adviser for social cohesion is right to say that inflammatory rhetoric has nourished extremism on the ground
  • The Holiday Inn Express hotel in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, which houses asylum seekers, on 4 August.

    Why Britain ended up with far-right riots on its streets

    Letters: Readers respond to the widespread violence that has erupted across England and in Belfast since the Southport killings

4 August 2024

  • Riot police clash with anti-migration protesters in Rotherham.

    The Guardian view on the online far right: thugs have brought devastation

  • Police clash with right wing protesters in Piccadilly Gardens on 3 August in Manchester.

    Dozens arrested in violent clashes across the country as government warns rioters ‘will pay the price’

3 August 2024

  • ‘It is in the nature of integration to be invisible when it works’: Residents hand out flowers and donuts outside Southport mosque as a gesture of friendship after violent attacks by the far right

    Britain has shifted away from prejudice, but are we facing a dangerous new time?

    Sunder Katwala
  • Andrew Rawnsley

    Putting a stop to far-right violence is an early, defining test of Keir Starmer’s mettle

    Andrew Rawnsley

2 August 2024

  • A police facial recognition van in front of the Cardiff City stadium

    Starmer’s live facial recognition plan would usher in national ID, campaigners say

  • Police car parked outside New Scotland Yard.

    'Spy cops' scandal
    Met chief’s apology to deceived women ‘outrageous’, says ex-undercover officer

  • Zara Aleena

    Met failures leading to murder of Zara Aleena could happen again, coroner warns

  • Gaby Hinsliff

    The grifters behind the Southport riot are only getting started – and they have a voice in parliament

    Gaby Hinsliff

1 August 2024

  • Keir Starmer announces new violent disorder unit after riots in England – video

  • Keir Starmer at meeting with police chiefs

    Far-right riots: Keir Starmer announces new violent disorder unit

July 2024

  • Floral tributes to the victims of the knife attack in Southport, Merseyside, on 31 July 2024.

    The Guardian view on the Southport riot: a town’s pain is exploited

    Chancers, grievance merchants and the far right have taken advantage of the killings of three small girls. The result has been sickening violence
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