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If I said that brat summer 2024 was well under way, your mind might well turn to all the riots roiling across the UK. Not our TikTok and Twitter addicts, however, our Gen Zs or millennials and so on, who will not associate the word “brat” for a second with…

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There were, thank God, no riots to speak of last night. Instead there was a unity rally in Walthamstow which attracted thousands of people in a demonstration of social solidarity. Is it safe now to talk about the end of the riots? We can at least say that, for now,…

The feared disorder largely did not come to pass. The capital showed it rejected far-Right racism as thousands of Londoners stood together to defeat the threat. Indeed, the number of anti-racism protesters who took to the streets outnumbered the far-Right, with peaceful demonstrations taking place across the city.

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