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BIZARRE: Nine arrests and more to come as police attacked at tommy robinson protest - What They Never Told You

Thousands arrived in the capital to attend Tommy Robinson’s ‘Unite the Kingdom’ protest as well as the counter-demonstration organised by Stand Up To Racism (Lucy North/PA) - (PA Wire)

Police officers have been assaulted as they faced “significant aggression” from protesters at a “freedom of speech festival” led by far-right activist Tommy Robinson, Scotland Yard said.

There were nine arrests, with many more likely, the force said, as violence flared at the protest, which featured a guest appearance from Tesla and X owner Elon Musk.

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