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Andy Burnham: “I do, because it’s designed to intimidate, and create a feeling on British streets of the kind that we don’t accept.”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2026
I do, because it’s designed to intimidate, and create a feeling on British streets of the kind that we don’t accept.
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Andy Burnham
Labour Party

Editor's note · Context

Condemning protesters wearing black and covering their faces.

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