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Men putting up English flags ‘attacked with firebomb’

  • A group of men was attacked with a petrol bomb while putting up English flags in Stevenage, resulting in one man, Louis, suffering a laceration to his head.
  • Police were called to Fairlands Way at 12:09 am on August 23 to respond to the assault, and Louis was taken to Lister Hospital for treatment.
  • The victims stated that the attack reflects a 'deep resentment and hatred towards our nation,' but they will continue to display the flag to preserve their heritage and identity.
  • Chief Inspector Sarach Gilbertson confirmed the investigation is ongoing while reassuring the community that the incident was contained, despite concerns for local residents.
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GB News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, August 23, 2025.
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