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Keir Starmer: “There is no justification for the violence and disorder that we saw threatening our communities, nor for those who…”

On the recordJune 11, 2026
There is no justification for the violence and disorder that we saw threatening our communities, nor for those who encouraged it, online or elsewhere.
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Keir Starmer
Labour Party

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Addressing the violence in Belfast.

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