UK fears of a 'summer of riots' over rising anger over migrants
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A council leader has warned that rising anger over migrant accommodations could lead to a "summer of riots." Protests have erupted in multiple towns, including Diss and Epping, where large crowds gathered against plans to house single male asylum seekers in local hotels. Labour's handling of the migrant crisis has drawn criticism, as many accuse the party of exploiting tight-knit communities.

Sir Keir Starmer's deputy, Angela Rayner, emphasized the need to address public fears over immigration, stating the UK is a "powder keg." Protests have included clashes between opposing groups, raising concerns about potential violence.

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