Sir Keir Starmer to chair another emergency COBRA meeting as violent unrest continues

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Sir Keir Starmer to chair another emergency COBRA meeting as violent unrest continues
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Sir Keir Starmer will chair another emergency COBRA meeting on Tuesday evening to discuss continued action to tackle the rioting that has been taking place around the country, Sky News understands.

The committee will be attended by relevant ministers and police chiefs, ahead of what is expected to be a 'big day' of disorder on Wednesday. UK Riots: 'Big day' tomorrow as 30 rallies on police radar and lawyers' offices threatened Police sources have told Sky News they are aware of 30 planned gatherings tomorrow, which could include lawyers' offices potentially being targeted.

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