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London Far-Right March Sparks Major Clashes & Police Response

Central London became a battleground of ideologies as a major far-right rally, the 'Unite The Kingdom' march, faced fierce opposition. This live blog covers the escalating tensions, police response, and the political fallout for Keir Starmer's government.

Anti-Migrant and Counter-Protesters Clash in Central London

Central London became a battleground as hundreds of anti-migrant protesters and counter-demonstrators faced off in a tense standoff near the Houses of Parliament, requiring a significant Metropolitan Police intervention to maintain order.

Melbourne Mayor's stern warning to pro-Palestine protesters

Melbourne's Lord Mayor Sally Capp has issued a direct warning to pro-Palestine protesters, vowing a zero-tolerance policy on intimidation and hate speech ahead of a planned disruption at a Town Hall meeting. Full details on the security response.

Tommy Robinson's London Far-Right March Erupts in Violence

Central London became a battleground as far-right demonstrators, led by Tommy Robinson, clashed with a massive police presence and counter-protesters. The violent scenes resulted in multiple arrests and widespread condemnation from political leaders.

Charlie Kirk UK Tour Sparks Fury and Protest

US right-wing activist Charlie Kirk faces a storm of protest and accusations of importing 'divisive American politics' as his UK speaking tour gets underway, with critics demanding his events be cancelled.

South Asian Nations Protest Modi's 'Hindu India' Comments

Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh have issued formal diplomatic protests to India after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's controversial 'Hindu India' comments, sparking a major regional row over secularism and religious inclusivity.

Pro-Palestinian Protesters Disrupt Trump DC Dinner

Exclusive video captures the moment pro-Palestinian demonstrators storm a high-profile Washington DC dinner event attended by former President Donald Trump, leading to a major security breach and chaotic scenes.

Met Police officer arrested in Science Museum protest

A serving Metropolitan Police officer, PC Hannah Thomas, has been suspended after being arrested for her involvement in a Just Stop Oil-style protest at London's Science Museum. The officer glued herself to the railing during a demonstration against the m

Charges Dropped Against Former Greens MP Hannah Thomas

NSW Police have dropped all charges against former Greens MP Hannah Thomas, including trespass and resisting arrest, following a controversial incident at a pro-Palestine rally. The dramatic U-turn concludes a high-profile legal battle that sparked widesp

Trump's White House Peace Vigil Sparks Political Debate

Former President Donald Trump's unexpected vigil for 'national healing' outside the White House sparks intense debate and draws both supporters and critics, creating a surreal political moment in Washington DC.

Man rides horse with Palestinian flag into Bondi Beach surf

A man caused a major stir on Sydney's iconic Bondi Beach by riding a horse into the surf while waving a large Palestinian flag. The unusual protest, captured in dramatic footage, prompted a swift response from police and lifeguards.

Protesters storm Israeli arms firm Elbit's London HQ

Dozens of Palestine Action protesters were arrested after a major demonstration at the London headquarters of Elbit Systems, an Israeli arms manufacturer. The group occupied the building, unveiling banners and demanding an end to UK complicity in the Gaza

Met Police in crisis over govt pressure on protest ban

The Metropolitan Police faces a major crisis after leaked audio reveals senior officers discussing government pressure to ban a pro-Palestine march, raising serious concerns over political interference in operational policing.

Met Police condemned for 'aggressive' protest arrests

The Metropolitan Police faces intense scrutiny after officers were filmed making controversial arrests during a Westminster pro-Palestine demonstration, raising serious concerns over protest policing and freedom of speech.

Greta Thunberg's 'Free Palestine' T-Shirt Sparks Fury

Climate activist Greta Thunberg causes controversy at London protest by wearing a Sam Fender band t-shirt with 'Free Palestine' slogan, drawing accusations of anti-Israel sentiment from Jewish groups.

CPS Drops Charges Against Parliament Square Protesters

The Crown Prosecution Service has abandoned all charges against four individuals arrested under the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2023 during a protest in Parliament Square, marking a significant moment for civil liberties in the UK.

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