Britain could 'very seriously' consider emergency laws to prevent disinformation: Expert

Riots erupted across England after three young girls were killed in a knife attack at a Taylor Swift-inspired dance class in the northwestern English seaside town of Southport. Before the suspect’s identity was confirmed, false rumours quickly spread online that the suspect was a Muslim asylum seeker. Political analyst Alexander Hilton shares with CNA’s Asia First his thoughts on the messy situation that the British government now has to tackle. Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia