Labour council says flags must not be ‘surrendered’ to far right but there are concerns in town hit by racial tensionA Labour council has been accused of embracing “flag terror” after offering £500 grants to groups to erect...
Read MoreMen sentenced to prison time for role in violent protests after the Southport murders describe their feelings of injusticeIt was a scene that became the defining image of the year for many. Flames licking up the side of a grey...
Read MoreCommons leader had appeared to suggest Reform commentator was using a political ‘dog whistle’No 10 has backed cabinet minister Lucy Powell after she apologised for appearing to suggest it was a “dog whistle” issue to discuss...
Read MorePeter Beard, sentenced for disorder at asylum seeker hotel, is told his conduct was ‘astonishing’ given his army pastA former soldier who served in Kosovo, Bosnia and Northern Ireland has been jailed for two and a half years...
Read MoreFar-right mobs have continued to threaten communities this week, with violence expected at asylum centres and law firms on Wednesday night. Keir Starmer has said he wants sentences handed out by the end of the week to those...
Read MoreRotherham grooming victim says children need specialist help and should be able to prosecute fathersOne of the survivors of the Rotherham grooming scandal has asked the government to give children born from rape legal...
Read MoreGreater Manchester’s Andy Burnham said government package would mean ‘failure and collapse’ for businessesCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageMayors across the north of England...
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