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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dominic McGrath

No plans to give police more powers after outcry over ‘jihad’ chants

PA Wire

Police are unlikely to be given more powers to address chants deemed to be extremist after comments at a Palestine rally over the weekend, Downing Street has signalled.

It comes as Home Secretary Suella Braverman met Scotland Yard chief Sir Mark Rowley to urge the use of the “full force of the law” after video emerged of a pro-Palestinian protester chanting “jihad”.

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