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Video. PM Starmer: 'Standing army' to battle far-right unrest gripping UK

Updated: 05/08/2024 - 18:04 GMT+2

UK prime minister made the announcement on Monday after he convened officials for an urgent meeting aimed at tackling growing far-right violence enshrouding the nation.

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