Riots involving anti-immigration protesters erupted in towns and cities across the UK after false information spread on social media claiming that the suspect in last week's murder of three young girls in Southport was a radical Muslim migrant.

UK's Starmer condemns widespread violent protests in wake of Southport murders

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned social media companies that they must uphold laws that prohibit the incitement of violence online after misinformation around a fatal mass stabbing earlier in the week sparked violent scenes.

UK PM Keir Starmer warns social media firms after Southport misinformation fuels riots

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