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UK riots: Police bracing themselves for more gatherings across the region

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Publish Date
Wed, 7 Aug 2024, 8:44pm
Riot police officers push back anti-migration protesters outside the Holiday Inn Express Hotel in Rotherham, United Kingdom. Photo / Getty Images
Riot police officers push back anti-migration protesters outside the Holiday Inn Express Hotel in Rotherham, United Kingdom. Photo / Getty Images

UK riots: Police bracing themselves for more gatherings across the region

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 7 Aug 2024, 8:44pm

UK police believe there are at least 30 potential far right gatherings planned tonight.

So far in the week’s unrest, 400 arrests have been made and around 100 people have been charged in connection with the disorder brought about by the riots.

Nearly 6,000 public order officers are being mobilised.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey explains further.

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