Sarah Burton, Greenpeace legal pioneer, dies aged 73
Sarah Burton, a formidable legal mind for Greenpeace and Amnesty, has died aged 73. She was most proud of mentoring young women who now lead major NGOs. Read her remarkable story.
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Manure dumped at Ritz Hotel Christmas tree in protest
Activists from the Take Back Power group targeted The Ritz in Mayfair with a pungent protest against wealth inequality. Read the full story on the demonstration and police response.
Farmers arrested in London tractor protest over tax
British farmers were arrested in London after a Budget Day tractor protest against an agricultural inheritance tax. Read their story and the claims of political policing.
Protesters halt ships at Newcastle coal port
Rising Tide protesters have successfully blocked three coal carriers from entering Newcastle Port in climate demonstrations. Activists demand government action on fossil fuels. Read the latest developments.
Four arrested at Zara NYC Palestine protest
At least four pro-Palestine protesters arrested at Zara's Fifth Avenue store during Black Friday sales. NYPD reports 70 demonstrators in area. Read the latest developments.
Kenyan court declares seed sharing ban unconstitutional
A Kenyan high court has struck down laws banning farmers from sharing indigenous seeds, a major victory for food security and cultural rights. Discover the implications.
Police Scotland's 'Brollygate' probe into senior officer
Police Scotland launches misconduct investigation after dramatic umbrella confrontation between senior officer and transgender rights protester during Edinburgh rally. Exclusive details emerge.
Sydney arms expo chaos as protesters clash with police
Violent scenes erupted at Sydney's International Convention Centre as hundreds of anti-war protesters attempted to blockade a major arms exhibition, leading to multiple arrests and police reinforcements being deployed.
Irish leader confronted by protesters in Dublin
Tánaiste Micheál Martin faced heated demonstrations as pro-Palestinian activists and anti-immigration groups converged on Dublin streets, requiring significant Garda presence.
Millionaire's castle protest against non-dom tax raid
Former reality television millionaire leads extraordinary occupation of historic 13th-century castle in dramatic protest against Chancellor's controversial non-dom tax reforms, creating political spectacle in the English countryside.
Crown Estate makes millions from renewable energy deals
The Crown Estate faces scrutiny as Greenpeace reveals it's making millions from renewable energy deals while households struggle with soaring bills.
Residents use forklifts and bollards in street protest
Local residents in Westminster have resorted to dramatic measures, using forklifts and concrete barriers to shut down their street after Ministry of Justice plans threatened their community with increased traffic and security risks.
Greenpeace storms world court in climate justice protest
In an unprecedented demonstration, Greenpeace campaigners scaled the International Court of Justice in The Hague, demanding stronger climate action and ocean protection in a dramatic courtroom intervention.
Jane Goodall joins Greenpeace in climate emergency plea
Renowned primatologist Dame Jane Goodall and Greenpeace issue powerful joint statement demanding immediate climate action from global leaders, with support from Leonardo DiCaprio and other prominent figures.
Jane Goodall joins Greenpeace to protect ancient woodlands
Renowned primatologist Dame Jane Goodall partners with Greenpeace UK in a powerful campaign urging the government to strengthen environmental protections for Britain's precious ancient woodlands.
Met Police officer charged over protest assault on Green candidate
A serving Metropolitan Police constable faces criminal charges after being accused of striking a Green Party local election candidate during a heated anti-Israel demonstration in central London. The incident, captured on video, has sparked an internal inv
Greenpeace activists occupy power plant in coal mine protest
Environmental campaigners scale RWE's Nottinghamshire power station, demanding government U-turn on controversial West Cumbria coal project and highlighting climate hypocrisy.
Gatwick Runway Plan Sparks 'Environmental Disaster' Fury
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a fierce backlash from environmental groups and local campaigners over her approval of a second runway at Gatwick Airport, a move she claims is vital for economic growth but critics condemn as a catastrophic climate failure.
Woman charged after pro-Palestine protest at arms factory
Hannah Thomas, 23, was arrested during a pro-Palestine demonstration outside a London arms factory. Police confirm she was charged with assaulting an emergency worker. The protest group, Palestine Action, claims the site supplies components to Israel.
How Gaza Marchers Are Revolutionising Protest Fashion
Discover how pro-Palestinian demonstrators in the UK are using keffiyehs, traditional embroidery, and symbolic colours to create a powerful, unified visual identity, transforming street protests into a moving tapestry of solidarity and resistance.
Protester awarded £22k after police injury at Sydney demo
Hannah Thomas has been awarded £22,000 in legal costs after a court found NSW police used excessive force, injuring her at a 2021 pro-Palestinian protest. A landmark ruling for protest rights.
Climate activists glue themselves to Melbourne CBD streets
Climate change protesters from Extinction Rebellion have caused major disruptions in Melbourne's CBD, gluing themselves to a key intersection during morning rush hour, demanding immediate government action on the climate emergency.
Union Jack protest house sparks immigration debate
A British homeowner in a quiet residential street has draped his property in Union Jack flags in a dramatic protest against illegal immigration, sparking local debate and council attention.
Climate radicals storm BP CEO's London home in roof-top protest
Eco-radicals from Fossil Free London scale billionaire Bernard Looney's £2.5m Hampstead residence, draping it in black fabric and accusing him of 'murdering the planet' in dramatic daylight stunt.
London erupts in massive protest against Trump state visit
Central London brought to a standstill as massive crowds demonstrate against former President Donald Trump's controversial state visit. Chants of 'Not Welcome' echo through Westminster.
London Streets Packed in Massive Trump Protest
Tens of thousands of protesters flooded central London in a massive demonstration against Donald Trump's controversial UK visit, with aerial footage revealing the sheer scale of the turnout.
Giant Trump Balloon Protest Erupts in Central London
Thousands of protesters descended upon central London in a dramatic demonstration against Donald Trump, featuring giant nappy-clad effigies, 'MAGA' drags, and placards branding the former President a fascist.
LAPD fires projectiles at immigration protesters
The Los Angeles Police Department is under investigation after officers used kinetic impact projectiles and chemical agents to disperse a peaceful immigration rights protest, leaving multiple demonstrators injured.
Trump Baby Blimp Set for Return During UK State Visit
The infamous 'Trump Baby' blimp is poised to fly over London once more as plans are revealed for its return during a potential state visit by the former US President, reigniting debates on protest and diplomacy.
Trump's Windsor Visit Sparks Climate Protests
Climate activists stage dramatic protests near Windsor Castle as Donald Trump meets with leading UK Conservatives. The former US President's controversial UK visit ignites debates on climate policy and international diplomacy.
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