NEW: Marcus Fakana spends 19th birthday in Dubai jail

A GoFundMe fundraiser set up by Fakana’s family has now passed £54,000 and will go towards the mounting legal costs.

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@SkyNews: Jeremy Corbyn will give a speech in Jamaica in which he will accuse the UK of "dragging its feet" over slavery reparations.

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We have had a press briefing with senior police officers and commissioners about the ongoing investigations into the riots that followed the Southport attack

Here are the key updates:
🚨1,590 arrests, 1,015 charges
👮‍♂️17% of those arrested were children, 46% were 18-35 years old

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