Peaceful and Violent Protests Erupt Across UK

Hundreds gathered peacefully in Derby to protest against anti-immigration sentiments, emphasizing solidarity and community protection. Despite fears of violence, the protest remained orderly, with local leaders urging responsible behavior and cooperation with the police. Meanwhile, violent disorder has erupted in various locations across the UK, leading to over 400 arrests and the government increasing prison capacity to manage the situation. Following false social media claims linking the murder of three girls to an Islamist migrant, anti-immigrant riots spread, prompting police mobilization and early closures of businesses. Authorities, including Prime Minister Keir Starmer, have vowed to take strong action against perpetrators.