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The disinformation that we’ve seen online attracts amplification from known bot activity, which, as I say, can be linked to state-backed activity,
So we should be clear, there will be people who were thinking they were going on their summer holidays this week, and instead they will face a knock on the door from the police.”
Speaking to Sky News, Ms Cooper said We need to be back tomorrow.”
Sir Keir was accused of “hiding” from the problem by the straight-talking MP for Ashfield who said Be in no doubt, we will get you.”
Her words follow the Prime Minister’s warning at an emergency press conference yesterday, where he told the far-right thugs My focus is on making sure that we stop this disorder,
I guarantee you will regret taking part in this disorder. Whether directly or those whipping up this action online, and then running away themselves,
A large group of individuals" have been
Parliament and the public need reassurances about the steps the Government and Law and order agencies are taking to restore order to our streets and to deal with those responsible for the violence, and the House of Commons is the forum where this shold take place
If Parliament is recalled I could see the justification for it, because there are certain voices in the chamber who need to answer for all the incitement and the fomenting of hatred and division over many many years
Middlesborough MP Andy McDonald blasted It's a direct message to those two people, they have been at this for such a long time, stirring up racial hatred".
Asked if this was a message for Nigel Farage and Lee Anderson, Mr McDonald freely admitted We've seen nearly a week of disorder now and Cobra is only going to meet later on today
These are the actions of people who are clearly responding to disinformation online, but are obviously motivated by racism
Speaking to Sky News this morning after a fresh night of chaos, Mr Cleverly said I want the Government to make sure people are safe, but they need to act more decisively, more quickly
This is one of those situations where we don’t want to and will not oppose just for the sake of opposing. We want the government to be successful in this endeavor, we want peace to be restored to the streets of this country, we want those who have been perpetrating the violence are brought to justice.”
Speaking on Radio 4’s Today programme this morning, Tory shadow home secretary James Cleverly said Most of the problems only happened over the weekend.”
I don’t think there is anything that parliament needs to sign off. If the flow of information is fast enough that will give the reassurance that parliament wants.”
I fought to have those powers when I was home secretary,
I think what you've seen is that networks of different individuals and groups that have been trying to fan the flames,
she told Sky News, swerving questions on whether foreign states had been involved We are a country which believes in law and order and you have to come down on this stuff really hard,
a GB News guest then told Holmes and his co-host Isabel Webster I was told last week that people voted for Labour because they wanted law and order..." ... This is the real test for Starmer, the real test."
She continued ... The guest replied