Riot police face-off with protesters

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Protesters clash with police as ministers to meet to discuss potential disorder

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Police have been involved in face-offs with protesters in parts of the UK as ministers prepare to meet to discuss the potential for further disorder.

Merseyside Police said a number of officers were injured during “serious disorder” in Liverpool city centre on Saturday .

Bricks , bottles and a flare were also thrown at officers as they lined the The Strand in the city centre.

Elsewhere on Saturday , bricks were thrown at police officers in Stoke-on-Trent and fireworks were thrown amid tense exchanges between anti-Islamic groups and anti-racism rallies.

The unrest poses the biggest challenge yet to Sir Keir ’s premiership, evoking the scale of public disorder last seen during the 2011 riots. There were a series of clashes in August 2011 in cities and towns across England , which started in Tottenham Hale , north-east London , after the killing of Mark Duggan , who was shot dead by police on August 4 ..

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