KEY POINTS
- Violence began in Southport after three children were killed in a knife attack at a holiday dance club.
- Since then, protests have been held in London, Rotherham, Middlesbrough, Liverpool, Bolton, and Northern Ireland, among other places.
Over the past seven days, the United Kingdom has witnessed a series of riots and unrest across numerous towns and cities. The violence, which began in Southport after a tragic knife attack at a holiday dance club resulted in the deaths of three children, has since spread to places like London, Rotherham, Middlesbrough, Liverpool, Bolton, and Northern Ireland.
