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Bovino’s deployment tests what many consider the traditional role of his police force.

Sir Keir Starmer said he wanted to "go further" than the measures announced a week prior, granting police forces broader powers to restrict repeat protests.

They were pictured wearing caps with the logo of the Hamas Internal Security agency rather than a regular police force.

The police forces were all asked by the BBC about offences with bladed weapons they had recorded on school premises in the past few years.

Sir Keir Starmer said his government needed to "go further" than the measures it announced last week, which will grant police forces broader powers to restrict repeat protests.