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Despair and hopelessness in these communities

The Prime Minister says "an army" of specialist police officers are on standby, ready to be deployed where they are needed.

The Prime Minister says "an army" of specialist police officers are on standby, ready to be deployed where they are needed in response to a wave of disorder that's swept across Southport, Liverpool and other parts of England and Northern Ireland.

Approximately 300 people were involved in riots on County Road in Walton at the weekend.

Dan Carden is the Labour MP for Walton.

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