Police Powers and Funding Calls Amid Anniversary Protests

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer called protests on the second anniversary of October 7 'un-British'.
Protests include university demonstrations with marches and vigils.
Central London protests led to 500 arrests despite government warnings.
Police gain new powers under the Public Order Act 1986 to control protests.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood reviews legislation for banning powers.
Mayor Andy Burnham seeks more police funding after attacks killing Adrian Daulby and Melvin Cravitz.

Politics | Protests | Legislation

United Kingdom

Sir Keir Starmer | Shabana Mahmood | Andy Burnham | Adrian Daulby | Melvin Cravitz

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