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  • Olga Mecking

    I’m from Poland. Why does Europe still make me feel like a second-class citizen?

    Olga Mecking
    I’m married to a German, bringing up my family in the Netherlands and speak five languages – yet I still don’t ‘belong’, says writer and journalist Olga Mecking
  • A police car burns as officers are deployed on the streets of Hartlepool after a violent disorder.

    Jailed rioters could be freed early under overcrowded prison scheme, says No 10

    Downing Street says there is no specific exclusion for those who took part in disorder after Southport knife attack
  • Riots between anti-Fascists and Blackshirts (British Fascists) in London, in what is now called the Battle of Cable Street, October 4, 1936

    From the Guardian archive
    Archive, 1936: Fascist march on Cable Street stopped after disorderly scenes

    5 October 1936 Eighty four arrested and many hurt as a procession led by Sir Oswald Mosley through the heart of London’s Jewish quarter was met and opposed by a huge crowd
    • Europe’s ‘firewall’ against the extreme right is holding – but the US election could change everything

      Paul Taylor
    • Were UK protests against far right anti-thugs or anti-racist? The answer will tell us much about our nation

      Andy Beckett
    • The G2 interview
      Nazir Afzal on riots, racism and the far right: ‘These people are so stupid, they tell you they are coming’

  • Line of armoured PSNI Land Rovers

    Northern Irish first minister condemns mosque attack and other violence

  • Workers repair the road and garden walls around the Southport Islamic Society mosque, which was attacked by far-right extremists last month.

    UK riots expose double standards on far-right and Islamist violence

  • Keir Starmer stands in front of CCTV screens at Lambeth police HQ in London.

    ‘Two-tier’: UK treats far-right attacks less harshly than Islamist violence, says thinktank

  • Illustration of a Molotov cocktail filled with printed words

    Britain burns while liberals check facts

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

    Kenan Malik
  • ‘We’re too frightened to talk about immigration,’ warns top Labour party veteran

  • ‘People just like rioting’: why swift justice may blur real motivations behind UK rampage

  • Van Badham

    Girls, ignore the sexist rhetoric. Revel in everything that upsets the haters

    Van Badham
    The preferred model of femininity for the yelping far right is the homebound tradwife. Let them cry and keep boxing
  • Rioters hurl pieces of wood and other missiles at helmeted police.

    There can be no excuses. The UK riots were violent racism fomented by populism

    David Olusoga
    Culture wars have poisoned political debate, normalised Islamophobia and opened wounds that a generation blighted by nativism hoped had closed
    • Riots will set back efforts to rebuild Britain’s broken justice system, minister warns

    • Observer comment cartoon
      Chris Riddell on Elon Musk as a Bond villain – cartoon

    • Video doorbells, CCTV, facial recognition: how the police tracked UK rioters

  • Riot police forming a semi circle

    King Charles sends ‘heartfelt thanks’ to police for restoring order after riots

  • demonstrators carrying anti-racism placards

    Anti-racism activist in London reports break-in attempt after far-right threats

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