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U.K. prime minister condemns far-right rioting sparked after fatal stabbing: "This is not a protest"

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Prime Minister vows to bring "thugs to justice" after Rotherham hotel attack.

At least 10 police officers injured, including one who was left unconscious, police say.

Rioters attacked a Holiday Inn Express hotel being used as accommodation for asylum-seekers.

Tensions running high in Middlesbrough , where some protesters broke free of a police guard.

Stephen Yaxley-Lennon is a longtime far-right agitator who uses the name Tommy Robinson .

He led the English Defense League , which Merseyside Police has linked to the violent protest in Southport .

He was banned from Twitter in 2018 but allowed back after it was bought by Elon Musk and rebranded as X.

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