The UK prime minister has announced new "capability" across police forces to combat violent disorder. Keir Starmer held a press conference following riots in parts of England and called those behind them a "tiny, mindless minority in our society". The rioting in Southport, Hartlepool and London broke out after three children were killed in a stabbing in Southport. Misinformation spread online sparking far-right demonstrations that resulted in violent clashes with police officers UK Politics live – latest updates Far-right riots: Starmer announces setting up of new violent disorder unit