Key Facts

• Far-right marches happened across the UK after recent violent unrest in Belfast and Southampton.
• In Belfast, homes and vehicles were set on fire after a man, Stephen Ogilvie, lost an eye in a knife attack; the attacker has been charged with attempted murder.
• Five people were jailed for violent disorder linked to riots in Southampton following the death of Henry Nowak.
• In Sheffield, five people were arrested during protests involving a group called Raise the Colours, which campaigns against illegal immigration.
• Brighton saw clashes between the anti-immigration group South East Patriots and anti-racist counter-protesters, with arrests made for assaults and public order offenses.
• Liverpool police arrested a man for breach of the peace after protests by right-wing groups calling for mass deportations.
• Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham warned that UK politics was becoming more divided and polarised, similar to the United States.
• Police worked to manage the protests and counter-protests safely despite difficulties from opposing groups.