Marcus Thuram takes a knee in goal celebration amid protests for ‘justice’ over George Floyd’s death

Marcus Thuram takes a knee in his goal celebration for Gladbach in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement as activists across the world call for ‘justice’ over the death of George Floyd in the US Marcus Thuram took a knee after scoring Monchengladbach’s second goal The striker bowed his head in a tribute to … Read more

US protests over racial injustice raise fears of new coronavirus outbreaks

Health experts and officials have raised fears of spike in coronavirus cases after demonstrators gathered to protest the against police brutality inflicted upon African Americans following the killing of George Floyd. More beaches, churches, schools and businesses have recently reopened worldwide, but civil unrest in the United States over repeated racial injustice is sparking concern … Read more

Car is deliberately driven into a police vehicle during George Floyd protests in Denver

Three police officers and a civilian were gravely injured last night when a car deliberately sped into a police vehicle during George Floyd protests in Denver. The Chevrolet with Wyoming plates tore down the street at around 11pm close to the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in the city center. In footage, the tires of the … Read more

Police use tear gas and rubber bullets to clear protests from streets in Minneapolis

President Trump has commended the tougher tactics being used by law enforcement in Minneapolis after the Minnesota National Guard joined police as another night of chaos erupted in the city.  Tear gas and rubber bullets were used by police to clear the streets on Saturday night as protesters gathered for another night of demonstrations over … Read more

Hasley and Yungblud reunite for the Los Angeles protests inspired by the death of George Floyd

Halsey and her ex-boyfriend Yungblud reunited Saturday to take part in protests throughout Los Angeles. The 25-year-old pop star and the English singer showed solidarity with other protestors in West Hollywood, who were looking for police accountability after a Minneapolis police officer killed George Floyd by stepping on his neck for nearly 9 minutes. The … Read more

Donald Trump doubles down on blaming the ‘radical left and ANTIFA’ for George Floyd protests

Donald Trump has doubled down on blaming the ‘radical left and ANTIFA’ for George Floyd protests across America and warned he will stop ‘mob violence cold’ as Secret Service agents in riot gear clash with demonstrators outside the White House for a second day.   Speaking at Cape Canaveral after the successful launch of Elon Musk’s … Read more

Protests turn violent in Chicago as George Floyd demonstrations erupt across the nation

George Floyd protests have started spiraling out of control for the fifth night Saturday as cop cars were torched in LA and Chicago, demonstrators clashed with the NYPD in Times Square and curfews were put in place in at least 10 cities.  Outrage over the death of black man Floyd – who was killed when … Read more

George Floyd: Minnesota governor says protests ‘manipulated’

The governor of Minnesota has called for full mobilization of the state’s National Guard, as he suggested that foreign and extremist influences are fueling chaos as protests over the in-custody death devolve into violence in cities across the country. ‘Last night is a mockery of pretending that this is about George Floyd’s death, or inequities, … Read more

Extinction Rebellion stage silent socially-distanced climate protests across Britain 

Extinction Rebellion protesters were hauled away by police as they staged a silent, socially-distanced protest in London. The activist group is gathering across the UK – including in Westminster, London – throughout the day to protest the government’s response to the coronavirus crisis.  Mask-clad protesters have flocked to Parliament Square to stand in a ‘socially … Read more

George Floyd death: Man shot dead in Detroit as protests spread

Donald Trump has put the Army on notice to be deployed to US streets for the first time since the 1992 LA riots as Minneapolis erupted for the fourth night and violent protests intensified over the killing of George Floyd. A 19-year-old protester was shot dead in Detroit last night, while soldiers in North Carolina … Read more