Traffic is brought to a standstill at port of Dover as anti-immigration protesters chanting ‘English streets’ march against migrant crossings About 50 people marched down the dual carriageway leading to Dover, Kent Lorries lined up along the A20 and are unable to reach the key trade terminal The small group waved England flags and held … Read more
Five Extinction Rebellion protesters are convicted over printing press blockade that stopped millions of newspapers being delivered Three men and two women are first to be punished following demonstrations It comes after several other activists walked free from court on a technicality The blockades were criticised as an affront to free speech as cost millions … Read more
Extinction Rebellion protestors allegedly requested Sun owner Rupert Murdoch be brought to a protest at a newspaper print works, a police officer told the court following disruption to the XR trial as an activist glued himself to the dock. Six of the protestors accused of taking part in the unlawful protest went on trial at St … Read more
Israeli police fire tear gas and stun grenades at Palestinian protesters on Temple Mount in third day of clashes amid soaring tensions over planned evictions from Arab homes in Jerusalem Israeli police fired tear gas at Palestinian protesters inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Monday Police said that protesters hurled stones from the mosque, which … Read more
Manchester United stewards ‘let protesters into Old Trafford’ before demo that forced postponement of club’s match against Liverpool WARNING: GRAPHIC LANGUAGE Footage shows several men apparently allowed through a door into Old Trafford A mob managed to enter the ground on Sunday to protest against club’s owners It was originally reported protesters broke down disabled … Read more
Batley Grammar School was closed at the last minute today after more than 50 Muslim protesters returned for a second day demanding the sacking of a RE teacher who allegedly showed cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed to students. The amateur rugby player, who is in his late 20s, is a ‘burly Yorkshire lad’ had trained to … Read more
Actor Sean Ward has been condemned by social media followers after taking part in an anti-lockdown demonstration over the weekend. The Our Girl star joined thousands of mask-free protesters as they thoughtlessly marched from Hyde Park to St Paul’s Cathedral and back to Westminster ahead of the anniversary of the first UK lockdown, which began … Read more
Plumes of smoke rose over Myanmar’s largest city today as security forces fired on unarmed protesters to bring the death toll to more than 200. Terrified residents have fled the industrial neighbourhood in Yangon that has been turned into a battle zone, with burning barricades billowing in the streets and bullets whizzing over them. Hardline … Read more
Demonstrations to commemorate the first anniversary of Breonna Taylor’s death have turned violent as protesters clashed with cops and members of the public at marches across the country. Hundreds of activists took to the streets in Los Angeles for a march on Saturday night, where two demonstrators were seen smashing a squad car. Video shared … Read more
Myanmar police went door-to-door searching for pro-democracy protesters last night as the ruling generals try to stamp out protests against their military junta. Security forces sealed off a block of streets in Yangon and said they would punish residents if they found protesters from out of town hiding in their homes. Police were targeting apartments … Read more