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Burnham Condemns Masked Patriot Platform Gangs Intimidating Communities

By Drooid · Sep 27, 2026, 4:18 PM UTC · How we work

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Prime Minister Andy Burnham condemned masked Patriot Platform gangs intimidating south-coast communities.
Burnham arrived in Liverpool to lead the Labour Party conference, his first as Prime Minister.
He said gangs wear full black clothing and face coverings to intimidate and divide the public.
He noted boat crossings have halved over six years and net migration has fallen sharply.
The conference schedule lists the Chancellor’s Monday keynote and Burnham’s Tuesday keynote.

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Prime Minister Andy Burnham condemned masked Patriot Platform gangs intimidating south-coast communities.
Burnham arrived in Liverpool to lead the Labour Party conference, his first as Prime Minister.
He said gangs wear full black clothing and face coverings to intimidate and divide the public.
He noted boat crossings have halved over six years and net migration has fallen sharply.
The conference schedule lists the Chancellor’s Monday keynote and Burnham’s Tuesday keynote.