Animal activists stage bloody elephant slaughter protest
Disturbing footage reveals animal rights activists staging graphic elephant slaughter simulation outside DEFRA headquarters, sparking outrage and police intervention in Westminster.
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Three arrested in Westminster Supreme Court protest clash
Dramatic scenes unfolded outside the Supreme Court as trans rights activists and women's rights campaigners clashed, leading to three arrests. The confrontation erupted following a landmark ruling on gender recognition laws.
Trans activists wasting police time, Tories claim
Conservative politicians raise alarm over activists weaponising hate crime laws for minor online disputes, diverting police from serious crimes.
Just Stop Oil activists cleared over Stonehenge powder protest
Two Just Stop Oil protesters who sprayed orange powder on Stonehenge have been cleared of criminal damage after successfully arguing their actions were protected under human rights law. The landmark decision has sparked outrage and could set a dangerous p
Just Stop Oil activists cleared over Stonehenge protest
In a stunning legal verdict, three Just Stop Oil activists have been acquitted for their Stonehenge protest after arguing their actions were justified by the climate emergency. The landmark case sets a significant precedent for environmental activism in t
JK Rowling slams Glamour over trans activists honour
Harry Potter author leads backlash against Glamour UK after magazine honours nine trans activists and features comments comparing Suffragettes to white supremacists in controversial Women of the Year issue.
Sagrada Família vandalised by German climate activists
In a shocking act of protest, German climate activists spray-painted orange paint across Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Família basilica, defacing Antoni Gaudí's unfinished architectural wonder.
Ukrainian Women: From Wives to Frontline Warriors
As Russia's invasion enters another year, Ukrainian women are transforming traditional roles, becoming soldiers, activists, and community leaders in a nation's fight for survival.
Moroccan youth use Discord to challenge authoritarian regime
Young Moroccans are using encrypted platforms like Discord to organise protests and bypass government surveillance, facing arrests and human rights concerns in their fight for political change.
Vietnam intensifies crackdown on political dissent in Hanoi
Vietnamese authorities intensify suppression of political activists with recent arrests in Hanoi, raising concerns over human rights and freedom of expression in the communist state.
Trans activists plot to disrupt women's rights march in Edinburgh
Women's rights campaigners in Scotland face organised opposition from trans activists planning to 'drown out' their Edinburgh march, prompting calls for First Minister John Swinney to uphold sex-based protections.
Climate activists spared prison after Taylor Swift jet protest
Two Just Stop Oil activists who sprayed orange paint over Taylor Swift's private jet have avoided prison sentences in a controversial court decision that's sparked debate about climate protest consequences.
Peru declares emergency as youth protests turn violent
Peruvian government imposes 30-day state of emergency after massive youth-led protests turn violent in Lima. Gen Z demonstrators demand economic justice as police deploy tear gas and make arrests.
Uyghur activists detained in Turkey, Morocco
Exclusive investigation reveals how Chinese diplomatic pressure leads to arrests of Uyghur activists abroad, raising serious human rights concerns
Hong Kong Activists' Dramatic Escape Route Revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals the elaborate escape route used by Hong Kong democracy activists fleeing national security crackdown, involving private jets and multiple countries.
Stonehenge sprayed orange by anti-oil activists
Climate activists from Just Stop Oil deliberately targeted Stonehenge with orange paint spray, telling a court they chose the ancient monument to create maximum disruption and media attention for their fossil fuel protest.
Activists begin hunger strike in UK prisons
Dozens of Palestine Action activists held in UK prisons without conviction begin hunger strike protest against their prolonged pre-trial detention and treatment by justice system.
Just Stop Oil activists vandalise Stonehenge with orange powder
Two Just Stop Oil protesters ignored desperate pleas from horrified visitors before spraying Stonehenge with orange powder from fire extinguishers, a court hears in shocking details of the heritage site attack.
Feargal Sharkey leads Merlin Entertainment animal welfare protests
Former Undertones frontman Feargal Sharkey joins activists protesting Merlin Entertainment's animal welfare record at London attractions and Edinburgh Zoo, demanding ethical reforms.
MP demands action after activists' homes targeted
Labour MP Zarah Sultana speaks out after pro-Israel demonstrators publish addresses of pro-Palestinian activists, raising serious safety concerns and police inaction.
Gen Z's Global Awakening: Youth Reshape Protest Movements
A new generation of digitally-native activists is transforming grassroots movements worldwide, leveraging social media and fresh tactics to challenge established power structures from Kathmandu to Casablanca.
Bank closes Palestine activists' account
A couple campaigning for Palestinian rights have had their joint account abruptly closed by Yorkshire Building Society, raising concerns about financial discrimination against activists.
Remote pub cancels Harry Potter Halloween after complaints
The Tan Hill Inn, Britain's highest and most isolated pub, scraps its planned Harry Potter-themed Halloween celebration after complaints from transgender activists about the author's views.
Yvette Cooper condemns China over Hong Kong activist bounties
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper accuses China of 'completely unacceptable' intimidation tactics after bounties placed on UK-based Hong Kong activists, raising serious diplomatic concerns.
Climate activists vandalise 133-year-old Columbus painting
Shocking moment environmental protesters hurl red paint over historic artwork in Spanish capital, demanding 'decolonisation' of cultural institutions.
Cult escapees turned Westminster power players revealed
The shocking transformation of two sisters who escaped a religious cult to become influential political figures in the UK Parliament. Discover their dark past and remarkable rise to power.
What Drives Our Political Compass? Readers Reveal All
Discover the surprising factors that shape political identity as Guardian readers share powerful personal stories about their journey to left or right-wing views.
France's Democratic Crisis: Warning for Britain
As France faces a profound crisis of political faith, experts warn that democratic collapse is no longer a distant threat but an imminent danger facing nations worldwide, including the UK.
Trans activists vandalise feminist conference in Brighton
A feminist conference in Brighton descended into chaos as transgender activists vandalised the venue and assaulted attendees in a shocking display of violence that has sparked national outrage.
Police informant exposed as convicted paedophile
Exclusive investigation reveals how a convicted sex offender operated as a police informant, spying on activist groups while committing dozens of child abuse crimes.
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