Climate protest shuts down Canary Wharf
Environmental campaigners brought parts of Canary Wharf to a standstill during rush hour, leading to multiple arrests as police intervened to clear the demonstration.
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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.
Spike Lee's Kaepernick doc for ESPN
Acclaimed director Spike Lee is teaming up with ESPN for a gripping documentary on NFL activist Colin Kaepernick. Discover the untold stories behind his controversial protests and career.
Spike Lee's Kaepernick doc coming to ESPN
Acclaimed filmmaker Spike Lee collaborates with ESPN to produce a gripping docuseries on Colin Kaepernick's activism and NFL exile. A must-watch for sports and social justice enthusiasts.
Police arrest Palestine Action protesters in Norwich
Norwich police detained multiple activists from Palestine Action during a heated demonstration. The group targeted a local defence contractor, sparking a swift law enforcement response.
Pro-Palestine activists breach RAF Fairford in military ties protest
Demonstrators from Palestine Action scaled the perimeter of RAF Fairford, demanding an end to UK support for Israeli military operations. The protest caused significant disruption, with arrests made.
Over 60s arrested at Palestine Action protest
Elderly activists explain their motivations after being detained during a protest against the Palestine Action ban in Westminster.
Rights groups: Stop prosecuting Palestine Action activists
Leading human rights organisations call for an immediate suspension of legal actions against Palestine Action members, citing concerns over freedom of expression and protest rights.
Sinead O'Connor biopic to explore her music and activism
A powerful new biopic will explore the turbulent life and fearless activism of the late Irish singer Sinead O'Connor, delving into her music, controversies, and unwavering principles.
Kapoor artwork installed on gas rig in climate protest
Environmental campaigners scale offshore platform to highlight climate crisis with bold artistic statement.
Leonardo DiCaprio at 50: Hollywood Legend Reflects
As Leonardo DiCaprio turns 50, the Oscar-winning actor opens up about his career, environmental activism, and what lies ahead in an exclusive interview with Esquire.
Palestine Action banned from Parliament Square protests
The Home Office has banned Palestine Action from protesting in Parliament Square, sparking debates over civil liberties and political dissent.
Palestine Action co-founder slams ministers' claims
Huda Ammori, co-founder of Palestine Action, has dismissed allegations made by government ministers as unfounded, sparking a heated debate on activism and policy.
Palestine Action activists arrested in defence firm protests
Activists from Palestine Action face arrests after bold demonstrations targeting defence firms. Explore the tensions between protest rights and national security.
Palestine Action Disrupts UK Over Arms Trade
Activists from Palestine Action have staged dramatic protests across Britain, targeting government buildings and defence contractors to oppose UK complicity in the Israeli arms trade. Read their demands and the official response.
XR founder glued to Da Vinci as 500 arrested in protest
Chaos erupted as Extinction Rebellion's founder and 500 activists were arrested after targeting a Da Vinci masterpiece in a banned Palestine Action protest.
Future Council: Kids Tackling Climate Crisis
A groundbreaking documentary, 'Future Council,' highlights the powerful voices of children advocating for climate action. Discover how young activists are influencing policy and inspiring change.
Glasgow Uni bars activists over 'unsafe' signs
Women's rights campaigners were denied service at Glasgow University's student union bar after staff claimed their signs made them feel 'unsafe'. The activists were protesting against policies they argue silence women.
Palestine Action: 'We're not terrorists'
Members of Palestine Action hit back at claims of terrorism, insisting their direct-action protests are lawful and necessary to challenge arms trade complicity in Gaza.
Activists arrested under Terrorism Act in London protest
Police detained several activists under controversial terrorism laws following a protest targeting an arms factory linked to Israel. Critics argue the move stifles legitimate dissent.
Palestine Action protest: Arrests at Labour HQ
Dramatic scenes unfolded as Palestine Action protesters clashed with police outside Labour Party headquarters, leading to multiple arrests. The demonstration, targeting Keir Starmer's stance on Palestine, highlights growing tensions within the party.
Anti-racist concerts could curb UK far-right, says activist
A veteran activist argues that anti-racist music events could help counter the growing influence of far-right groups in the UK, fostering unity through culture.
Protesters target Yvette Cooper's home
Radical activists from Palestine Action have sparked outrage after targeting Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper's home. Critics argue their tactics reveal dangerous extremism.
Activists protest at Microsoft over Israeli military data
Protesters scale Microsoft's Dutch data centre, demanding an end to its alleged collaboration with the Israeli military. The demonstration highlights growing tensions over tech firms' role in global conflicts.
Ella Baron's Cartoon on Palestine Action Arrests
A thought-provoking cartoon by Ella Baron highlights the recent arrests linked to Palestine Action, igniting discussions on activism and justice.
Arrests as Palestine Action protests rock London
Multiple arrests were made as Palestine Action demonstrators staged a fiery protest in central London, demanding an end to UK arms sales to Israel. Police faced aggressive tactics as tensions escalated.
100+ arrested in Palestine Action protest as retirees defy police
Over 100 activists were detained during a high-profile Palestine Action protest, with retired participants defiantly declaring their lack of fear. Exclusive video captures the tense standoff.
Jason Momoa's war on shark fishing in Hawaii
Hollywood star Jason Momoa takes a bold stance against shark fishing in Hawaii, defending indigenous traditions and marine conservation with a passionate call to action.
11 Palestine Activists Arrested in London
Eleven members of the pro-Palestine group were detained after targeting a defence company in London, as tensions over the Israel-Gaza conflict escalate.
Pro-Palestine activists occupy Parliament Square in protest
Demonstrators in Belfast and London demand action as tensions rise over British policies on Palestine. Police monitor the situation closely.
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