Misinformation which helped fuel the summer's riots was 'turbo-charged' by foreign bots, Britain's head of counter-terror policing has said. Pictured: Riot police hold back protesters near a burning police vehicle after disorder broke out in Southport Matt Jukes, Britain's head of counter-terror policing, criticised 'unhelpful' commentators who know that certain information cannot be released while legal proceedings are active but …
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