A suspended Labour councillor urged a crowd to cut the throats of National Front members during riots last summer, a court has heard. Ricky Jones, councillor for Dartford, appeared in court today accused of encouraging violent disorder after taking part in a counter-protest in Hoe Street, Walthamstow, on August 7 last year. Jones, 57, attended the demonstration as several anti-migrant rallies took place across the UK in the wake of the murders of three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport on July 29. The incident sparked local riots which quickly spread across other parts of the...