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I guarantee you will regret taking part in this disorder. Whether directly or those whipping up this action online, and then running away themselves,
Keir Starmer said in a TV address The mindless actions of those today have achieved nothing other than sheer destruction and leaving members of the public and the wider community in fear,
said Lindsey Butterfield, Assistant Chief Constable at South Yorkshire Police I utterly condemn the far-right thuggery we've seen this weekend,
Starmer said in a statement, While this should be a time for quiet reflection and remembrance, since Monday, too many people have sought to use the tragedy to create division and hate,
a group of faith leaders from Liverpool said in a joint statement Be in no doubt, those that have participated in this violence will face the full force of the law,
It doesn't matter what apparent motivation there is. This is not protest, it is organised violent thuggery,
There is no justification - none - for taking this action and all right-minded people should be condemning this sort of violence,
Malaysians residing in or travelling to the United Kingdom are urged to stay away from protest areas, remain vigilant and follow the latest updates and guidance provided by local authorities.
The statement released by Malaysia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said We had to close the mosques on Friday night and not go about our normal business, because we didn't want our elders to be put at risk
There is no need to bring in the Army and there has been no discussion about that
Asked whether the Government would draft in the military to help respond, Dame Johnson told BBC News People need to be aware if they were looting, there will be a knock on their door, they will be brought before the police and the court and there will be consequences
I think it would be completely wrong for the Prime Minister to go on holiday whilst parts of Britain are burning
I know they're trying to get a grip on it and I welcome some of the measures they've already taken, like having more persecutors, having the courts sit weekends, but this is a very serious situation.
The government will continue and we've got an excellent Deputy Prime Minister
He told LBC's Matthew Wright We’ve had riots and clashes of this nature, but they have been pocketed in particular areas of the country. We’re now seeing it flooding across major cities and towns,
said Tiffany Lynch of the Police Federation of England and Wales People are fed up with being told you should be ashamed if you’re white and working class but I’m proud white working class,
41-year-old Karina, who did not give her surname, told AFP in Nottingham Nazi scum off our streets”, ... You’re not English any more”.
Anti-fascist demonstrators held counter-rallies in many cities, including Leeds where they shouted The British are angry, betrayed by their government, our children's safety has been taken from us.
Tommy Robinson - whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon - tweeted Peaceful protest at the anger of the murder of White Children by a foreign import.
Meanwhile Matthew Hankinson, who was previously jailed for being a member of National Action, tweeted during the riots Obviously we need to do more because you're absolutely right there has been that spread of misinformation which has caused problems this week."