Over 100 arrested as far-right protests condemned as ‘racist thuggery’
Many of those present chanted ‘Tommy Robinson’ and sang the national anthem as violence erupted around London.
Many of those present chanted ‘Tommy Robinson’ and sang the national anthem as violence erupted around London.
The poster lists the names of more than 3,000 people who have died in the UK.
The Labour leader said children should know about the actions of people like Edward Colston, whose statue in Bristol was toppled by protesters.
It comes just hours after Education Secretary Gavin Williamson performed a dramatic u-turn over similar plans in England.
Boris Johnson acknowledges there ‘continues to discrimination and racism’, his spokesman said.
Demonstrators toppled a statue of a slave trader in Bristol and clashed with police in London.
Approval of the government's handling of the crisis has dropped from 65 per cent at the beginning of lockdown to just 34 per cent today.
The impression was of a government meandering with little idea of where it were going or when it would get there.
Johnson just wants to kick back. The lockdown is virtually over. Summer beckons and the talk is of holidays and air bridges.
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