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Riots have spread across England and Northern Ireland in recent days following the killings of three young girls in Southport on 29 July.. Authorities are working to curb the serious civil ...
Riots have erupted at anti-immigration protests in towns and cities across Britain in the last week, with attacks by far-right groups on hotels housing asylum seekers and on mosques. On July 29 ...
Riot police push a group of far-right protesters back as a man is arrested in Plymouth, Devon (Anadolu via Getty Images) Watch: Protesters in Birmingham surround TV reporter and slash tyres of ...
On 12 August, the UK government announced that despite a de-escalation in the riots over the weekend, government officials remained on "high alert". [ 233 ] On 19 August, the UK government activated Operation Early Dawn , its measures to ease prison overcrowding, as more people were given custodial sentences over their roles in the riots.
It was the scene of a five-day riot in 1991; community regeneration projects commenced in the aftermath of those events. [2] The 1991 riots compounded the area's poor reputation for crime and youth delinquency, but community initiatives have sought to address these issues and many locals feel that Ely has been unfairly stigmatised.
The incident started on Luxor Street; some half a mile north of where the violence peaked. At 5 pm on 18 July 2024, West Yorkshire police responded to a residential street disturbance in the Gipton and Harehills ward sparked by a dispute over four children from a residential family, being taken into care by social services.
A heavy security presence, rapid arrests and displays of unity by people across Britain prevented a repeat of widespread rioting involving racist attacks targeting Muslims and migrants, officials ...
Police push back rioters during the 2011 London riots. 1999: Carnival Against Capitalism riot; 2000: Anti-capitalist May Day riot [17] 2001: May Day riot in central London by anti-capitalist protestors. [18] 2002: Rioting around The New Den stadium following Millwall F.C. losing against Birmingham City F.C. in the 2002 Football League Division ...