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Riots

The disorder left a number of police officers injured
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Riot police and body cameras: Police to crackdown on Bonfire Night disorder

62 police officers were injured in clashes with revellers in 2023, with violence reported in Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Dundee.
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Loyalist supremacy, hatred, racism and poverty: I know elements of Ulster riots well

Armed police in Portadown in Co Armagh, as violent disorders spreads through towns in Northern Ireland. Armed police in Portadown in Co Armagh, as violent disorders spreads through towns in Northern Ireland.
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Police Scotland send 80 officers to Northern Ireland as riots spread

Rioting prisoners on the roof of Barlinnie Prison in Glasgow in 1990 demonstrate about poor jail conditions Rioting prisoners on the roof of Barlinnie Prison in Glasgow in 1990 demonstrate about poor jail conditions
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'Abnormal risk': Governors fear return of riots as prison population soars to record

Merseyside Police face up to rioters in Southport Merseyside Police face up to rioters in Southport
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Calum Steele: Hypocrisy of Scots liberal left in their response to English riots

Police confront rioters in Southport earlier this month Police confront rioters in Southport earlier this month
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Mark McGeoghegan: Riots were political: politicians must stop them happening again

Riot police form a line on the Lower Ormeau road after people taking part in an anti-Islamic protest Riot police form a line on the Lower Ormeau road after people taking part in an anti-Islamic protest
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Roz Foyer: Racist, far-right hate mob exploited tragedy for their own ends

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney Scotland's First Minister John Swinney
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John Swinney demands crackdown on 'dangerous' social media disinformation amid riots

The attainment gap for Highers has risen to its highest level since the new qualifications were introduced The attainment gap for Highers has risen to its highest level since the new qualifications were introduced
Education
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Letters: Shame on them: from Sturgeon on, SNP has failed the big test on education

A car set alight in Middlesbrough during an anti-immigration protest earlier this week A car set alight in Middlesbrough during an anti-immigration protest earlier this week
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Calum Steele: Politicians have betrayed the police. Now we are reaping the whirlwind

Scotland is facing bin strikes Scotland is facing bin strikes
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Low-pay risks fuelling support for far-right disruptors, senior trade unionist warns

A car burns during an anti-immigration protest in Middlesbrough A car burns during an anti-immigration protest in Middlesbrough
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Name and shame rioters PM says amid bid to crack down on disorder

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