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For almost a fortnight, British authorities have been grappling with the country's worst civil unrest in more than a decade. Disinformation analyst Sohan Dsouza tracked the spread of the false claims to two "superspreader accounts" on the social media platform X that have a history of publishing and promoting inflammatory anti-immigration content. "Oftentimes when an incident happens, and especially something …
Prime minister Keir Starmer has today condemned the 'violent thuggery' of the far-right mob who violently stormed a Rotherham hotel housing migrants and asylum seekers while attacking police. Hundreds of violent anti-immigration protesters clad in balaclavas and draped in St George's flags have clashed with officers trying to protect the Holiday Inn Express in Rotherham It marks yet another day …
