Arrests made as ‘far-right’ group clashes with police at refugee rally

Arrests have been made at a planned protest against the living conditions of refugees in Glasgow, as “racists” made the area “unsafe”.

Images on social media show hundreds of people in the city’s George Square on Wednesday as well as a large police presence with clashes breaking out.

No Evictions Glasgow was due to be protesting over the living conditions of refugees at around 6pm, but said it had been made aware far-right groups would be turning up an hour before.