Police say 110,000 attending unite the kingdom rally in London, with some in crowd attacking officers UK politics live
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UK: Tommy Robinson Rally Draws 110K in London, Clashes Erupt
Above: Protesters during the "Unite The Kingdom" rally on Westminster Bridge, London, on Sept. 13, 2025. Image copyright: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
The Spin
Right narrative
This massive turnout proves that ordinary British citizens have had enough of unchecked immigration and attacks on free speech. When 110,000 people take to the streets, it sends a clear message that the government's policies are failing the people who built this nation. The fact that supporters traveled from across the U.K. and even internationally shows this isn't just anger — it's a movement demanding real change.
Left narrative
This dangerous far-right extremism threatens Britain's diverse communities and democratic values. The presence of international far-right figures and the history of anti-Muslim rhetoric from these groups show this isn't about legitimate concerns but about spreading division and hatred. The overwhelming police response and projectiles thrown at officers demonstrate the violent tendencies of this movement.