The grifters behind the Southport riots are only getting started – and they have a voice in parliament
Gaby Hinsliff
Keir Starmer has taken the first step: swift justice for those directly guilty of violence. What’s needed next will be harder, says the Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
Letters: David Redshaw argues that farmers and truckers who protested in 2000 we treated differently, while Cath Attlee says peaceful protests are largely ignored by the media, and Nick Odell says a standstill on the M62 isn’t unusual
Five Just Stop Oil protesters jailed for climbing gantries to block M25
Activists had admitted causing public nuisance for their part in four days of disruption on motorway in 2022
Keir Starmer announces new violent disorder unit after riots in England – video
Bangladesh arrests more than 10,000 in crackdown on protests
Up to seven reportedly dead in Nigeria after clashes between police and citizens
