'It's the covert racism that is so damaging' in the UK, says singer Jamelia 'The ignorance and indifference of white people allows a level of complicity... to be anti-racist you have to be actively part of dismantling the systems that you benefit from'
Thanking those who abided by social distancing while taking to the streets, the PM warned that further mass demonstrations endangered the UK's efforts to bring the coronavirus epidemic under control.Priti Patel:"This hooliganism is utterly indefensible, no justification for it"
"And so I must say clearly that those who attack public property or the police - who injure the police officers who are trying to keep us all safe - those people will face the full force of the law. He told BBC Radio 4's Today programme:"I am quite clear the law has got to be followed. What I am also clear about is I don't lead with words like 'thuggery, recklessness and lawlessness'.
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