Thousand gather in London for Tommy Robinson protest and counter-march

Thousands of people have gathered in central London for a march led by right-wing activist Tommy Robinson and a counter-protest. Around 1,000 police officers have been deployed to the streets of the capital to “keep the peace” amid opposing demonstrations on Saturday. Subscribe to the Evening Standard: bit.ly/Subscribe-to-Evening-Standard for latest breaking news from the UK, US and around the world, plus podcasts and features. Evening Standard on socials: Check out our full video catalog: youtube.com/c/LondonEveningStandard/videos Videos, daily editorial and more: www.standard.co.uk/ Like us on Facebook: www.fb.com/eveningstandard Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/eveningstandard and Instagram: www.instagram.com/evening.standard

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