"These ugly times just get uglier," one person said.

Sadiq Khan said "the police have a responsibility to enforce Covid laws but from images I've seen it's clear the response was at times neither appropriate nor proportionate."

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"These women were only here to remember the victims of male violence but were subjected to it themselves."

Placards reading "we will not be silenced" and "she was just walking home" were on display wile the crowd chanted "sisters will never be defeated".

"National treasure, communication genius, Formula One legend.”

The amount translates to £10,000 for each location where vigils were expected to go ahead.

Scotland “can’t afford another five years of this divisive, distracting, destructive SNP obsession” with holding another referendum, she said.

"If 10 per cent of men are misogynist and 90 per cent of men don’t challenge it, this cycle won’t ever break."