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Many men arrested in disorder after the Southport murders had themselves been accused of attacking women. It’s high time police acted on these red flags, says author Joan Smith

Bebe King, six, died last July after a knife attack at a dance class.

Analysis finds swift release of information helps to debunk inflammatory falsehoods on social media

Almost four years on, Katie Amess thinks she will never recover from losing her father. And she isn’t convinced anything has been done to prevent future tragedies

Intelligence team could track social media and flag early signs of civil unrest in response to renewed demonstrations

Police data indicates overlaps between public violent disorder and domestic violence and abuse

Concern is mounting that recent violent anti-immigrant protests could herald a new summer of unrest, a year after the UK was rocked by its worst riots in decades.

You could spend a lifetime trying to unpack last summer’s unrest following the murder of three young girls. This documentary chooses to be more of a mood piece

A family whose daughter survived that devastating day tell their story. Plus, Jimmy McGovern’s difficult drama about abuse. Here’s what to watch this evening

Chanting "Save our kids" and "Send them home," more than 100 demonstrators, some waving England flags, gathered outside the Bell Hotel on Sunday evening. The protests escalated as night fell, with flares and projectiles thrown toward police vans blocking the entrance.

Home secretary says criminal offence needs to be introduced to increase police powers after Southport attack