London’s Met Police has admitted it did not use controversial facial recognition technology for the UK’s biggest ever fascist-organised demonstration. Saturday 13 September saw tens of thousands gather in London for far-right leader Robinson’s Unite the Kingdom protest. Officers have been asked if it’s using ‘live facial recognition’ – we can confirm it is not. pic.twitter.com/g081xidWfI — Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) September 13, 2025Facial recognition at Notting Hill – but not at Unite the KingdomAs radio DJ Zeze Mills pointed out, the controversial technology WAS used at Notting Hill Carnival this year:Interesting how they didn’t have no facial recognition at that protest yesterday. A convicted felon leading a March but it wasn’t needed… Meanwhile, Notting Hill carnival 🙃.