The absolute absence of political leadership against the far right in Britain is genuinely shocking, and will make things worse
The only politician I heard really speaking out - and leading - in last 24 hours was independent councillor in Belfast
For years the growing national security threat to the UK caused by the global far right has been either ignored, tolerated, or actively cheered on by mainstream politicians in the UK.
After the horrific scenes in Belfast last night it can be ignored no longer
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/nigel-fara...
It seems obvious but needs saying that most of Labour's core vote is fundamentally opposed to the far right. Failing to fight back against it rioting on Britain's streets will leave many of those supporters wondering what the point of having a Labour government is.