Crowds clash with cops & set police van on fire outside mosque near scene of Southport stabbings

POLICE fought a mob of hundreds of protestors outside a mosque in Southport near the scene of the horror stabbing. Large crowds were seen clashing with officers as police vans were set ablaze in Merseyside after three children were killed in a sickening knife rampage yesterday. Read more: The Sun delivers breaking news, latest gossip and incredible exclusives around the world with hubs in London, New York, Scotland and Ireland. Covering topics from news, money and sport along with our famous Fabulous Magazine, The Sun is the biggest news brand in the UK and one of the fastest growing news sites in the US. Stay tuned for video clips across the biggest news stories and segments from The Sun’s expert journalists. Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know. Read The Sun: