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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.

Transgender man wins landmark pregnancy rights case

In a groundbreaking legal decision, a transgender man has won his appeal after the High Court ruled that wanting to conceive and carry a baby is not incompatible with living as a man. This landmark case sets a significant precedent for transgender rights

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.

Miss Major Griffin-Gracy: Transgender Activist Honoured in London

The extraordinary life of pioneering transgender rights activist Miss Major Griffin-Gracy is being honoured in London through a powerful new exhibition and documentary, celebrating her decades of frontline work supporting marginalised communities.

Iron Ladies: Women of the Miners' Strike

A powerful new documentary reveals how women became the backbone of the 1984-85 miners' strike, transforming from homemakers to formidable activists in Britain's most bitter industrial dispute.

Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla amid criticism

Israeli forces have intercepted another humanitarian aid convoy attempting to break the Gaza blockade, drawing sharp criticism over treatment of activists and raising fresh concerns about civilian suffering.

Pro-Palestine activists shut down London's Tower Bridge

Central London faced major disruption as pro-Palestine demonstrators occupied Tower Bridge, chanting slogans and blocking traffic ahead of planned Downing Street march, defying government calls to cancel October 7 anniversary protests.

Israel Deports Australian Gaza Flotilla Activists

Australian activists attempting to breach Gaza's naval blockade have been detained by Israeli forces and deported to Jordan, sparking international condemnation and raising fresh questions about humanitarian access to the besieged territory.

Sydney Opera House protest leads to genocide court case

Pro-Palestine campaigners are taking the Australian government to court, seeking to force recognition of Israel's actions as genocide following a planned Sydney Opera House protest that sparked international attention.

Greta Thunberg joins Gaza flotilla protest

Swedish environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg joins international activists aboard a flotilla challenging Israel's naval blockade of Gaza in a dramatic humanitarian protest.

Greta Thunberg Joins Gaza Aid Flotilla

Climate activist Greta Thunberg joins international coalition demanding humanitarian access to Gaza as Israeli naval blockade faces new challenge.

Clementine Ford banned from Instagram and Facebook

Australian writer Clementine Ford finds herself barred from Meta's platforms while controversial figures like Greta Thunberg and Erika Kirk remain active, raising serious questions about social media censorship policies.

Australian Gaza Flotilla Activists Detained by Israel

Australian citizens participating in a humanitarian flotilla to Gaza have been detained by Israeli authorities, prompting urgent diplomatic efforts from Canberra to secure their release and obtain crucial information about their welfare.

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