More than 3,000 protests this summer - the highest number in three years - have put forces under ‘chronic pressure’, with up to 40 more planned for this weekend
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More than 3,000 protests this summer - the highest number in three years - have put forces under ‘chronic pressure’, with up to 40 more planned for this weekend
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Under strain police forces have dealt with a three-year record number of protests this summer as tensions flared over the migrant crisis and the war in Gaza.
Officers will be diverted away from local duties, bosses warn, as protests over mass migration grow
Announcement comes hours after nearly 500 people were arrested in London
Forces are preparing for a fresh wave of anti-migrant protests at asylum hotels, as well as possible mass arrests as Palestine…
Police forces say they are ‘well prepared’ for new wave of protests as anti-migrant rallies are planned in 23 locations across…
‘Tiredness is setting in’ for overstretched Met police officers as protesters vow to continue flouting Palestine Action’s terror…
Anti-migrant protests are being advertised at 26 hotels housing asylum seekers as a million revellers are due to celebrate…
