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UK riots latest: First adult charged with rioting as prosecutors seek heavier sentences

More people are expected to be sentenced with the more serious offence of riot in the wake of the far-right violence across the UK

The Independent UK

Southport Mourns 9-Year-Old Alice Killed In Dance Class

Southport community mourns 9-year-old Alice da Silva Aguiar, calling for peace after tragic incident during a Taylor Swift-themed dance class.

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English town of Southport mourns 9-year-old stabbing victim and calls for an end to unrest

The people of the English town of Southport have come together for the first of the funerals for three girls murdered during a Taylor Swift-themed dance class

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Hundreds line Southport streets for funeral of ‘dream child’ Alice da Silva Aguiar

Nine-year-old’s distraught parents pay tribute to ‘beloved angel’ who they hope will ‘keep dancing’ after she was among three young girls killed in knife attack at Taylor Swift dance class

The Independent UK

‘Let her dance to heaven’: funeral takes place of Alice, 9, who died in Southport attack

Parents Sérgio and Alexandra joined by hundreds of mourners en route to church that became so full many had to pay their respects outside it

The Guardian - UK

Far-right disorder had ‘clear’ Russian involvement, says ex-MI6 spy

Christopher Steele says officials will ‘look very carefully’ at online instigators such as Tommy Robinson

The Guardian - UK

Archbishop of Canterbury warns Christians against membership of far-right groups

Justin Welby condemns violent disorder of recent days as ‘unchristian’

The Guardian - UK

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Alice, nine, pictured waiting for Taylor Swift dance class before stabbing

Alice is shown smiling with a life-size cardboard cut out of Taylor Swift in the doorway of the Hart Space studio, in Hart Street, Southport.

Evening Standard

Hundreds of mourners attend funeral of Alice da Silva Aguiar, 9, killed in Southport stabbing

Alice da Silva Aguiar was one of three children killed in mass stabbing on July 29

Evening Standard

Tory leadership hopeful James Cleverly tells Farage to choose between ‘serious politician or content creator’

Shadow home secretary asked if the Reform UK leader believed Parliament was an important institution or ‘just part of a PR operation for clicks and likes’

The Independent UK

Southport: Funeral to be held for nine-year-old Alice da Silva Aguiar who was killed in stabbings

Alice da Silva Aguiar, 9, was killed alongside Bebe King and Elsie Dot Stancombe in a stabbing attack

The Independent UK

The roots of the UK’s unrest lie in the warping of genuine working-class grievances

Mainstream politicians have legitimised the far right to rebrand racism as white identity

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: The far-right groups currently operating in Scotland

FAR-RIGHT violence erupted in England and Northern Ireland in the wake of the stabbing of three young girls in Southport on July 29 ...

The National (Scotland)

Anti-racism Protesters Rally Across UK

Thousands of anti-racism demonstrators rallied across the UK on Saturday to protest recent rioting blamed on the far-right in the wake of the Southport knife attack that killed three children.

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France 24

Anti-racism rallies sweep across UK after recent anti-immigration riots

Thousands of counter-protesters gathered across the UK on Saturday in response to rioting fuelled by the far right that took cities and towns by storm following the Southport knife attack in which three children were killed last week. Confrontations with anti-immigration protesters did not take place as expected, but a…

The Guardian - UK

Labour donor calls for review as Southport rioter is jailed for less time than Just Stop Oil protester

‘Two-tier policing’ claims are nonsense, but government is guilty of ‘two-tier sentencing’, says green energy boss Dale Vince

The Independent UK

Tory councillor’s wife Lucy Connolly could face 18 months on racial hatred charges

Lucy Connolly is accused of stirring up racial hatred on the day three children were killed in Southport

Evening Standard

Bebe King: Parents of six-year-old killed in Southport reveal older sister saw attack and escaped

Bebe King was among three children who died at the Taylor Swift-themed workshop

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The Independent UK

Sister of Southport stabbing victim Bebe King, 6, witnessed attack and escaped, family says

The parents of the six-year-old girl who died in a fatal stabbing have paid an emotional tribute to their daughter

Evening Standard

Woman bailed after arrest over false online post about Southport suspect

The woman was arrested on suspicion of publishing written material to stir up racial hatred and false communications and has now been bailed.

The Independent UK

What Tory leadership contenders have said about UK riots as Kemi Badenoch accused of being missing in action

After more than a week and a half of unrest, The Independent looks at what each leadership candidate has said about the riots sweeping the UK

The Conversation

UK riots: five essential reads on what triggered a week of violence

The UK has experienced more than a week of violent rioting, during which white nationalists have marauded through towns and cities, fighting with police and calling for borders to be closed to keep out immigrants. Gangs have intimidated non-white citizens and laid siege to hotels housing vulnerable asylum seekers. Arrests…

Evening Standard

OPINION - Who influences the influencers? How the malign hand of Russia lurks behind the UK riots

Who influences the influencers? This is one of the pressing questions about the coordination and management of the far-Right riots and assaults following the murder and mayhem at the Taylor Swift children’s dance event in Southport on July 29.

The Conversation

The hypocrisy at the heart of racist riots

When news broke that a 17-year-old male had stabbed a number of young girls in Southport, misinformation swiftly followed. First, that the perpetrator was an asylum seeker or refugee who had come to the UK on a boat. This was discredited and information emerged that the individual was British-born. But…

The Independent UK

Watch live: Rioters sentenced in Leeds after violent disorder erupts in UK

More rioters are being sentenced in Leeds today (9 August), following days of unrest across the UK, off the back of a knife attack on three young girls in Southport.

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