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Palestinian author freed after 32 years imprisonment

After more than three decades behind bars, Palestinian writer Nasser Abu Srour has been released from Israeli custody, returning to a Gaza transformed by conflict and sharing his remarkable story of literary achievement from prison.

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.

Southgate defends England flag amid controversy

Gareth Southgate addresses the controversy surrounding England's St George's Cross flag, defending its importance while acknowledging modern sensitivities ahead of Euro 2024.

Vick Hope wears Palestinian flag pin at Glamour Awards

BBC Radio 1 presenter Vick Hope sparked conversation at the Glamour Women of the Year Awards by wearing a Palestinian flag pin, just days after addressing her controversial interview with Tim Westwood.

Property tycoon drapes massive Union Jack over council building

A prominent property developer has sparked controversy by covering a council building with an enormous Union flag in a dramatic stand against local authority decisions. The stunning visual protest has divided public opinion in Westminster.

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.

Police under fire after Aston Villa flag controversy

Police forces face intense scrutiny after officers forcibly removed Palestinian flags from Aston Villa supporters, prompting accusations of double standards and political bias in law enforcement.

Charges dropped in Union Flag migrant hotel protest case

In a dramatic legal U-turn, all charges have been dismissed against a woman arrested for waving the Union Flag outside a council-commandeered migrant hotel in Essex. The case has sparked national debate about protest rights and police powers.

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.

Trump's Knesset speech disrupted by Gaza protesters

Donald Trump's landmark address to Israeli lawmakers was dramatically interrupted by screaming protesters demanding Gaza ceasefire, forcing security to intervene in unprecedented parliamentary chaos.

Richard Bacon's Union Jack Comments Spark Fury

Former Blue Peter presenter Richard Bacon faces furious backlash from politicians and public after branding the Union Flag 'a symbol of division' during heated Good Morning Britain discussion about national identity.

Pro-Palestinian protesters march through London demanding deal

Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through central London this weekend, calling for an immediate hostage release deal while clashing with counter-protesters. The Metropolitan Police deployed significant resources to maintain order amid ris

Burned flag displayed at Portland Trump protest meeting

In a dramatic Portland protest meeting ahead of Donald Trump's arrest, conservative activist JJ Siler produced a charred American flag, creating a surreal political spectacle that has sparked controversy across the political divide.

Minister demands police action over protest chants

Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick calls for urgent police intervention following alleged 'jihad' chants at London protest, questioning CPS and Met Police response to extremist rhetoric.

Greta Thunberg deported from Israel after Gaza protest

Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained and deported from Israel after participating in a pro-Palestinian flotilla attempting to break the Gaza blockade. The Swedish environmentalist joined activists demanding humanitarian access to the besieged terr

Saira Khan: England flag flyers are 'saddos'

Former Loose Women star Saira Khan sparks controversy by labelling England flag enthusiasts 'saddos' while defending Gary Neville's stance on national pride in heated social media exchange.

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