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Boris: I'll decide when police can use water cannons on protestors

Water cannons are often used in mainland Europe but never on British streets

Boris Johnson insisted he would have ultimate authorisation on when police use a water cannon against demonstrators, during Mayoral Question Time this morning.

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Comment: Why water cannon are not the answer

Jonathan Bartley is the Green candidate for Lambeth and Southwark in next year's Greater London Authority elections and the co-director of the thinktank Ekklesia.

Nine out of ten British people support the use of water cannon on rioters. They're wrong.

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