Far-right riots: Starmer to announce setting up of new violent disorder unit

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PM and police chiefs agree plans for unit that will boost intelligence gathering on ‘extremist troublemakers’

A new national violent disorder unit is to be set up to clamp down on rioters, the Guardian has learned, in the wake of far-right riots this week.

Keir Starmer is expected to make the official announcement as soon as Thursday, having agreed it with police chiefs at a crisis meeting.

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