Counter protests see off far-right – Taylor Swift terror threat – Would you holiday in a warzone?

We read the papers so you don’t have to. Today: Anti-racism protests confuse the right wing press. Swift action – The Guardian tells us about the terror threat at Taylor Swift’s Vienna concert. Plus – Holidays from hell! From Baghdad to Syria, we look at the rise of disaster tourism in The Times.  

 

Alex von Tunzelmann is joined by comedian Gráinne Maguire and journalist Jonn Elledge. 

 

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