A car on fire at a protest in Middlesbrough

First challenge for Keir Starmer

05.August 2024. TS

Riots across Britain: More than 150 arrested in biggest wave of violence in decade

Great Britain has been gripped by the biggest riots in the last ten years. More than 150 people have been arrested since Saturday, and police say protests that began over the killing of three girls have turned into riots by extremist right-wing groups. The crisis represents the first major challenge for newly minted Prime Minister Keir Starmer