Riot heroine grandma is named Speech to rioting youths is internet sensation

 

A BRAVE grandmother nicknamed Lady P has become an internet sensation after taking on rioting youths in Hackney with an incredible speech.

Feisty Pauline Pearce, who is recovering from breast cancer, was captured on camera telling looters on Monday: "This ain't about fun and burning up the place."

Standing in front of a graffiti-covered wall, the 45-year-old told them to "low" - stop - burning buildings, adding: "This is a f****** reality.

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