Even with an ambitious law, Britain can’t do much to get social media platforms to stem the toxic content that helped fuel riots here
Riots across a number of towns and cities have erupted following the murder of three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed event in Southport, a seaside town in northern England, after false messaging on social media wrongly identified the suspected killer as an Islamist migrant
After a peaceful but tense night in the UK, there are hopes that Britain may have ended five days of widespread rioting.