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Jess Phillips accused of ‘making excuses’ for masked mob

6 August 2024

7:54 PM

6 August 2024

7:54 PM

Another day, another report of violent disorder. Protests broke out in Labour MP Jess Phillips’ Birmingham constituency on Monday night. Mobs of balaclava’d men ran riot across city, first gathering outside a McDonald’s restaurant before descending on a local pub. One Sky correspondent was intimidated by a masked man on a bike during a live broadcast, while another later attempted to slash the tyres of media vehicles.

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