UK police come under attack as protest turns violent in Bristol

Police officers were injured and police vehicles were set on fire in Bristol in southwest England during violent scenes after a peaceful protest.

Two policemen were injured after a rally in the city of Bristol in southwest England against a government bill that would increase police powers to deal with protests turned violent on Sunday. During the "Kill the Bill" rally, a police station was also attacked and at least two police vehicles were set on fire. UK Home Secretary Priti Patel described the events as "unacceptable".