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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Rowena Mason Whitehall editor

Cross-party body will seek to rebuild UK community cohesion after riots

Two people stand next to a burning car
A police car set on fire during far-right riots in Sunderland in August last year. Photograph: Drik/Getty Images

A new cross-party commission chaired by former Tory and Labour community secretaries is aiming to speak to millions of people to try to improve cohesion after the Southport tragedy and riots.

Led by Sajid Javid and John Denham, both former cabinet ministers, the commission will launch in the spring.

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