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Southport: Explained: Why are people protesting in the UK? What sparked the outrage?
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Southport: Explained: Why are people protesting in the UK? What sparked the outrage?

A wave of riots and protests has erupted across the United Kingdom, fueled by misinformation and tension surrounding immigration issues. The unrest was sparked by…

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'Standing army' of UK police on standby as far-right riots loom; countries issue travel advisories: Top developments
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‘Standing army’ of UK police on standby as far-right riots loom; countries issue travel advisories: Top developments

The United Kingdom is on high alert as thousands of riot police stand ready to manage potential outbreaks of violence that began more than a…

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Elon Musk arrives at the 10th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles.(AP)
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UK asks Elon Musk to act responsibly after his ‘civil war’ posts on riots

Aug 07, 2024 09:28 AM IST Justice minister Heidi Alexander said that in Elon Musk’s posts “use of language such as a ‘civil war’ is…

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Bricks, bottles and razor blades: UK riots takes violent turn as police, far-right group clash
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Bricks, bottles and razor blades: UK riots takes violent turn as police, far-right group clash

NEW DELHI: Protests organised by far-right groups have caused chaos across several UK cities in response to false information about a stabbing in Southport. The…

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British Police: British police boost presence after night of rioting in Sunderland
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British Police: British police boost presence after night of rioting in Sunderland

SUNDERLAND: British police are putting more officers on the streets amid warnings of more violent disorder this weekend and mosques have tightened security after anti-immigration…

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UK police brace for more protests amid violent disorder over stabbings
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UK police brace for more protests amid violent disorder over stabbings

LONDON: Police forces across the UK on Saturday are braced for around 30 planned protests over the weekend as violent disorder involving far-right groups in…

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‘1984 Sikh genocide’ motion dropped in UK council, fury follows

LONDON: Protests and pandemonium erupted in UK’s Slough borough council last week after a motion saying it “recognises and commemorates the 40th anniversary of the…

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Violent riots break out in Leeds and in east London
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Violent riots break out in Leeds and in east London

LONDON: Widespread rioting broke out in Leeds on Thursday night triggered by children being forcibly removed from their family by social services, and there were…

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NIA arrests key accused involved in attack on Indian High Commission in London
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NIA arrests key accused involved in attack on Indian High Commission in London

NEW DELHI: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested a key accused in a case linked to the attack on the Indian High Commission in…

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Sunak vows crackdown on protests after pro-Gaza politician wins polls
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Sunak vows crackdown on protests after pro-Gaza politician wins polls

Rishi Sunak warned that Islamist and far-right extremists are undermining British democracy, as he urged police to take a tougher approach to the protest marches…

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