️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  Theresa May has shelved a decision on whether water cannon can be used on the streets of Britain until after the election, in a major snub to Boris Johnson.<unk> Theresa May has shelved a decision on whether water cannon can be used on the streets of Britain until after the election, in a major snub to Boris Johnson. Mrs May has refused to sign off the controversial riot control machines despite pressure from the London mayor, who last year spent £220,000 buying three cannons for use in public order emergencies.<unk> Mrs May has refused to sign off the controversial riot control machines despite pressure from the London mayor, who last year spent £220,000 buying three cannons for use in public order emergencies. <unk> <unk> <unk> ąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąą Boris Johnson spent £220,000 last year buying three water cannons to use in public emergencies, such as the London riots, but Theresa May has today refused to approve their use (file image) Shortly after buying the three German machines last year, Mr Johnson said it was <unk>highly likely<unk> the Home Secretary would sign them off, adding: <unk>My view is we need to get on and equip the police with the water cannon they need, or might need.<unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> ąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąą A spokesman for the Mayor<unk>'s Office for Policing and Crime defended the decision to purchase the cannon, pointing towards support for them among Londoners.<unk> A spokesman for the Mayor<unk>'s Office for Policing and Crime defended the decision to purchase the cannon, pointing towards support for them among Londoners. Independent polling shows that the majority of Londoners support the police having water cannon at their disposal for use in exceptional circumstances. 'The Mayor has made his position clear and awaits the Home Secretary's licensing decision.<unk>' Mayor has made his position clear and awaits the Home Secretary's licensing decision.<unk> ąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąą
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