London Protest Chaos: 12 Arrested in Whitehall Demo
Metropolitan Police arrest 12 protesters after Palestine Action activists chain themselves to government building in Whitehall, demanding end to UK-Israel arms trade. Major disruption ensues.
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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.
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 Retail Sales Crash to Post-Pandemic Low
New data reveals a sharp decline in UK retail sales, with supermarkets hit hardest as consumers grapple with the ongoing cost-of-living crisis and cut back on essential spending.
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.
Car salesman: Never bring family to dealerships
A seasoned car salesperson reveals the tactics dealerships use against families and shares expert advice on how to secure the best deal. Discover why emotional attachments cost buyers thousands.
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.
Tesla Sales Crash in Europe as BYD Makes Bond Market Waves
Exclusive analysis of Tesla's significant European sales decline in July, BYD's bond market surge, and the ripple effects across the FTSE. Key insights for investors and industry watchers.
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.
Bank Holiday Shopping: Save Up to 50% in UK Sales
UK shoppers set for massive Bank Holiday savings with discounts up to 50% across retail, fashion, tech and homeware. Your ultimate guide to the biggest deals.
UK Retail Sales Crash Amid Soaring Inflation
New data reveals a sharp decline in UK retail sales, with like-for-like growth turning negative. Soaring food inflation and the cost-of-living crisis are forcing consumers to cut back severely on non-essential spending.
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
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.
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