Simon Childs

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By Simon Childs and Simon Childs, Photos: Tom Johnson
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By Simon Childs
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By Simon Childs, Photos: Jake Lewis
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By Simon Childs, Photos: Tom Johnson
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By Simon Childs
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By Simon Childs, Illustrations: Kyle Platts
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By Simon Childs, Photos: Henry Langston
I Was Arrested for Trying to Report On Saturday’s EDL Rally

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By Simon Childs, Photos: Rebecca Suner
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By Simon Childs
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By Simon Childs
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By Simon Childs, Photos: Tom Johnson

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