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Threat of far-right riots underestimated by police, report into summer disorder finds

Police response inadequately prepared for far-right violence after Southport stabbing, highlighting a need for improved strategies and intelligence gathering.

Shocking moment police duck for cover as teenagers launch fireworks

Police faced a chaotic scene during Bonfire Night with significant anti-social behavior including fireworks being thrown at officers.

Boy, 14, among those charged over disorder outside Downing Street

Large-scale disorder occurred during a far-right protest in Whitehall, resulting in multiple arrests and charges, including a 14-year-old boy.

U.K. Police Chiefs Were Too Slow to React to Summer Riots, Report Says

The national police mobilization plan was triggered three days late during anti-immigration riots due to inadequate intelligence assessments.

Threat of far-right riots underestimated by police, report into summer disorder finds

Police response inadequately prepared for far-right violence after Southport stabbing, highlighting a need for improved strategies and intelligence gathering.

Shocking moment police duck for cover as teenagers launch fireworks

Police faced a chaotic scene during Bonfire Night with significant anti-social behavior including fireworks being thrown at officers.

Boy, 14, among those charged over disorder outside Downing Street

Large-scale disorder occurred during a far-right protest in Whitehall, resulting in multiple arrests and charges, including a 14-year-old boy.

U.K. Police Chiefs Were Too Slow to React to Summer Riots, Report Says

The national police mobilization plan was triggered three days late during anti-immigration riots due to inadequate intelligence assessments.
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Gardai to publish photos of 100 Dublin riots suspects in bid to make more arrests one year on from night of violence

Gardaí launched a public appeal to identify over 100 rioters involved in recent disorder, marking a significant investigative tactic.

Sixty-seven 'persons of interest' identified in Dublin riots appeal

Ongoing public response assists investigation into Dublin disorder; many still unidentified but significant progress reported.

Gardai to publish photos of 100 Dublin riots suspects in bid to make more arrests one year on from night of violence

Gardaí launched a public appeal to identify over 100 rioters involved in recent disorder, marking a significant investigative tactic.

Sixty-seven 'persons of interest' identified in Dublin riots appeal

Ongoing public response assists investigation into Dublin disorder; many still unidentified but significant progress reported.
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Overcrowded jails unable to deal with surge in prisoners following 'widespread public disorder', minister is told

A new targeted drug testing system for prison staff is being implemented amid concerns about overcrowding and public disorder.
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Hatton Garden jeweller jailed for Whitehall disorder

A jeweller has been sentenced to eight months in prison for racially aggravated public disorder, highlighting rising tensions and public safety concerns.

Father jailed after threatening to burn down every Newcastle mosque in TikTok video

A father-of-four was jailed for 20 months for threatening to burn mosques in a TikTok video, inciting racial hatred during summer riots.

Mother-of-six who threw brick at police among rioters jailed for violent disorder

Donna Conniff was sentenced to two years for participating in violent protests in Hartlepool, highlighting public disorder and its serious consequences.

Hatton Garden jeweller jailed for Whitehall disorder

A jeweller has been sentenced to eight months in prison for racially aggravated public disorder, highlighting rising tensions and public safety concerns.

Father jailed after threatening to burn down every Newcastle mosque in TikTok video

A father-of-four was jailed for 20 months for threatening to burn mosques in a TikTok video, inciting racial hatred during summer riots.

Mother-of-six who threw brick at police among rioters jailed for violent disorder

Donna Conniff was sentenced to two years for participating in violent protests in Hartlepool, highlighting public disorder and its serious consequences.
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#youth-offenders

Two boys, 12, become youngest to admit violent disorder during nationwide riots

Two 12-year-old boys youngest convicted in nationwide disorder incident.

Teenager jailed for role in Middlesbrough riots is freed on appeal

Judges reduced Dylan Willis' harsh sentence due to its excessive nature amidst appeals related to summer riots.

Two boys, 12, become youngest to admit violent disorder during nationwide riots

Two 12-year-old boys youngest convicted in nationwide disorder incident.

Teenager jailed for role in Middlesbrough riots is freed on appeal

Judges reduced Dylan Willis' harsh sentence due to its excessive nature amidst appeals related to summer riots.
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Illinois man arrested after punching election judge at polling location

Voting processes are being threatened by aggressive behaviors, as seen in an incident involving a man punching an election judge.

Rioter, 13, regrets kicking asylum hotel door - but hits out at sentence

The 13-year-old girl regrets her actions during a riot and feels she shouldn't have a long-lasting criminal record for them.
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Latest football arrests list released and one Premier League club are way out in front of everyone else

West Ham United leads in football-related arrests for the 2023/24 season, with a rise from the previous year.

Euro 2024 fuels 14% increase in football-related arrests

The 2023-24 season saw a 14% increase in football-related arrests due to Euro 2024 and a rise in class A drug possession.

Latest football arrests list released and one Premier League club are way out in front of everyone else

West Ham United leads in football-related arrests for the 2023/24 season, with a rise from the previous year.

Euro 2024 fuels 14% increase in football-related arrests

The 2023-24 season saw a 14% increase in football-related arrests due to Euro 2024 and a rise in class A drug possession.
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Bangladesh, Struggling to Restore Order, Gives Army Policing Powers

Bangladesh's army has been granted special powers amid ongoing instability due to protests and government collapse, indicating deepening national crisis.
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Race hate crimes in Northern Ireland up by a third, police say

Hate crimes against minority communities in Northern Ireland have increased significantly, indicating critical societal tensions and the need for effective policing responses.
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Men jailed for violent disorder in Whitehall

A tree surgeon was sentenced to 16 months in prison for violent disorder and racist remarks during unrest in London.

Watch: Shropshire man throws bricks and wheelie bin at police officers during riots

A man has been sentenced to over three years for attacking police during civil unrest.

Men jailed for violent disorder in Whitehall

A tree surgeon was sentenced to 16 months in prison for violent disorder and racist remarks during unrest in London.

Watch: Shropshire man throws bricks and wheelie bin at police officers during riots

A man has been sentenced to over three years for attacking police during civil unrest.
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Grandad among offenders jailed after wielding bicycle during riot

Judges are sentencing individuals involved in violence following the Southport mass stabbings, addressing the rise of racially motivated crimes.

Eight arrests after rioters hurl bottles at police in Croydon

Riots erupted in Croydon with arrests made for anti-social behavior and assaulting emergency workers.

UK riots: how does the violence compare with unrest in August 2011?

The 2011 riots in London were considered the worst week of public disorder in Britain in 200 years.
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