Scale of ‘Unite the Kingdom’ march shows free speech ‘alive and well’ in UK, says minister – UK politics live

Peter Kyle said he was not ‘disturbed’ by huge Tommy Robinson-organised far-right protest but condemns violence against the policeSadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, said the pockets of violence at the protest yesterday were “completely unacceptable”.In a post on X thanking the Metropolitan...

<p>Peter Kyle said he was not ‘disturbed’ by huge Tommy Robinson-organised far-right protest but condemns violence against the police</p><p><strong>Sadiq Khan</strong>, the Mayor of London, said the pockets of violence at the protest yesterday were “completely unacceptable”.</p><p><a href="https://x.com/MayorofLondon/status/1966946536098852968">In a post on X</a> thanking the Metropolitan police for its work, he wrote:</p><p>My thanks go to all the officers policing protests today. Most protestors were peaceful, but a number of officers were assaulted and arrests have been made.</p><p>Violence and attacking police officers is completely unacceptable.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2025/sep/14/unite-the-kingdom-march-tommy-robinson-peter-mandelson-labour-deputy-leader-uk-politics-live-news-updates">Continue reading...</a>
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