18 Arrested in London Arms Factory Protest Over Israel Links
Metropolitan Police detain nearly two dozen protesters after dramatic demonstration at London arms factory linked to Israeli defence contracts. Activists demand UK stop supplying weapons.
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Palestine Action Blockades UK Arms Factories - Arrests Made
Palestine Action activists have launched a major day of disruption, blockading multiple UK arms factories in protest against their links to Israel. Police have made several arrests as demonstrators scale buildings and glue themselves to gates.
Palestine Activists Shut Down UK Arms Factory in Major Protest
Hundreds of Palestine Action protesters have stormed and shut down a key UK arms factory in Kent, demanding an end to weapons supplies to Israel. Live updates as activists scale the roof and chain themselves to gates.
40 Arrested as Protesters Storm London MoD Building
Forty activists from Palestine Action were arrested after scaling and occupying the roof of the Ministry of Defence building in London, demanding an end to UK arms sales to Israel.
Elbit Systems closes UK factory after Palestine Action campaign
Israeli defence contractor Elbit Systems closes its Shenstone drone component facility following a sustained campaign of protests and site occupations by Palestine Action activists.
UK Accused of Ignoring Duty to Prevent Gaza Genocide
Explosive evidence presented at a People's Tribunal in London alleges the UK government systematically ignored its legal duty to prevent genocide in Gaza, with witnesses detailing a pattern of ignored warnings and arms exports to Israel.
UK "failing Gaza" by allowing jet parts used in bombings
A leading British trauma surgeon who worked in Gaza accuses the UK government of failing its moral duty by allowing aircraft with UK-supplied components to bomb hospitals, in a damning first-hand account.
Swinney Condemns UK Arms Sales to Israel
First Minister John Swinney declares Scotland's firm opposition to UK arms exports to Israel, calling the Gaza conflict a 'humanitarian catastrophe' and urging an immediate ceasefire in a significant break from Westminster policy.
Drunk Driver Smashes Into Ed Sheeran's Favourite Pub
Exclusive CCTV captures the terrifying moment an intoxicated driver ploughs into The Lancaster Arms, a pub frequently visited by music superstar Ed Sheeran. The incident has left the local community in shock.
Sadiq Khan criticised over London arms fair during Gaza conflict
Sadiq Khan criticised for allowing major defence exhibition DSEI to proceed in London as asylum seekers brand it 'offensive' during Israel-Gaza violence. Mayor's office cites existing contracts.
UK bans Israeli officials from London arms fair over Gaza
The British government has barred Israeli defence officials from attending a major London arms exhibition amid growing international concern over the war in Gaza. The move signals a significant diplomatic shift in UK-Israel relations.
UK Defence Secretary's Secret South Korea Trip Revealed
Defence Secretary John Healey makes covert visit to Seoul for high-stakes security talks, signalling a potential major shift in UK defence exports and Indo-Pacific strategy.
Kim Jong Un backs Putin's Ukraine war in major alliance shift
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared his 'full support' for Russia's war in Ukraine during a high-stakes summit with Vladimir Putin, signalling a major shift in global alliances and raising fears of new arms deals.
Nations Halt US Weapons Shipments Over Trump Tariffs
Exclusive: In a dramatic move, several allied nations have suspended arms exports to the United States, retaliating against former President Donald Trump's proposed tariff threats. This marks a significant escalation in global trade tensions.
Australia's F-35 Parts Ban: A Defence Earthquake
Exclusive analysis reveals the seismic impact a potential Australian halt of F-35 fighter jet parts would have on Israel's military operations and the global defence supply chain, raising urgent questions for UK foreign policy.
Screenwriter Paul Laverty arrested in Edinburgh protest
Renowned screenwriter Paul Laverty, known for his work with Ken Loach, was detained by Police Scotland following a direct action at an arms factory in Edinburgh linked to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Scotland women beat Wales in thrilling World Cup qualifier
Scotland's women secure a dramatic 15-10 victory over Wales in a tense Rugby World Cup 2025 qualifier at Cardiff Arms Park, keeping their tournament dreams alive.
Kim Jong Un heads to Russia for Putin summit on arms deal
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is travelling to Russia in his iconic armoured train for a high-stakes meeting with Vladimir Putin. The summit, expected to focus on potential arms deals for Russia's war in Ukraine, has triggered major international securi
Bondi Vet Nurse to Israeli Deputy FM: Haskel's Journey
The remarkable political transformation of Sharren Haskel, who traded her scrubs for a seat in the Knesset, and her ongoing, complex preoccupation with Australian affairs from her powerful new role in Jerusalem.
Netanyahu's Unchallenged Sky News Australia Interview
Benjamin Netanyahu's lengthy, unchallenged interview on Sky News Australia provided a perfect platform for the Israeli PM to reiterate his key talking points without journalistic pushback, raising questions about media impartiality.
UK Court Upholds Government's Israel Arms Export Policy
The UK High Court has rejected a legal bid to halt British arms exports to Israel, ruling the government's decision-making process was lawful. The case, brought by campaigners, centred on allegations of breaches of international humanitarian law in Gaza.
Kim Jong Un Backs Russia's Ukraine War in Putin Summit
In a major geopolitical shift, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged full support for Russia's war in Ukraine during a rare summit with Vladimir Putin, raising global security alarms.
Zelenskyy offers Trump $100bn arms deal for security
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reportedly proposed a massive $100bn arms deal to Donald Trump, offering long-term military contracts in return for US security assurances amid the ongoing war with Russia.
UK to ban Palestine Action group
The UK government is set to ban Palestine Action under new anti-protest laws, with activists already facing arrests for targeting arms companies linked to Israel.
UK weighs ban on Palestine Action amid Gaza protests
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper is reviewing whether to outlaw Palestine Action following disruptive protests targeting UK defence firms linked to Israel.
Pro-Palestine demo at RAF High Wycombe over arms sales
Dozens of pro-Palestine demonstrators gathered outside RAF High Wycombe, demanding an end to UK arms sales to Israel amid escalating tensions in Gaza.
Pro-Palestine protesters disrupt RAF London event
Protesters demanding an end to UK arms sales to Israel disrupted an RAF event in central London, as tensions over the Gaza conflict escalate.
Russian weapons plant explosion kills six workers
A massive explosion at a Russian arms plant has left at least six dead and several injured, raising concerns over safety protocols and military production risks.
Farage demands UK stop Israel arms sales
Nigel Farage urges Rishi Sunak to stop UK arms exports to Israel, citing humanitarian concerns in Gaza. The Reform UK leader's call follows similar demands from Labour and SNP.
Germany funds £500m arms for Ukraine amid peace talk doubts
Germany commits half a billion euros in arms support for Kyiv, while President Zelenskyy accuses Putin of misleading peace overtures amid ongoing conflict.
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