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Oxford Union pays £25,000 for Trump Instagram post

The prestigious Oxford Union faces mounting criticism after paying £25,000 for an Instagram post featuring Donald Trump, sparking outrage among students and alumni over the controversial expenditure.

'No Kings' Protests Sweep US Cities

Waves of anti-monarchy protests have erupted across the United States as thousands join coordinated 'No Kings' demonstrations from coast to coast, challenging traditional power structures.

Oxford Union cancels Charlie Kirk event after protests

The prestigious Oxford Union has sparked free speech debates after disinviting conservative commentator Charlie Kirk following intense student opposition and security concerns over his controversial views.

Massive 'No Kings' protests sweep US states

Mass demonstrations sweep across US states as Americans voice opposition to potential political influence from the British monarchy ahead of King Charles III's planned visit.

US unions stage "No Kings" protests against Trump

Labour unions across the United States stage coordinated protests against Donald Trump's administration, invoking revolutionary-era rhetoric in defence of workers' rights and democratic norms.

Cafe owner defies council over Union Jack mural

A Westminster cafe owner faces council pressure to remove a Union Flag mural despite local support, sparking debate about national pride and local authority overreach in central London.

'No Kings in America': Nationwide Protests Challenge Trump

Across the United States, a powerful protest movement has emerged with the rallying cry 'No Kings in America', as thousands demonstrate against what they perceive as Donald Trump's authoritarian ambitions following his recent election victory.

Anti-monarchy protests erupt in London during royal ceremony

Central London witnessed significant demonstrations as anti-monarchy protesters gathered along the royal procession route, with police making multiple arrests during the events surrounding King Charles's first State Opening of Parliament.

Morocco's Gen Z defies crackdown with new protests

Young Moroccans are preparing to resume pro-democracy demonstrations despite government repression that has left several dead and hundreds detained in what activists call a systematic crackdown.

Met Police criticised over Palestine protest arrests

London's Metropolitan Police confronts mounting criticism after arresting protesters for displaying Palestinian symbols during demonstrations, sparking intense debate about free speech and policing impartiality.

London's huge pro-Palestine march demands Gaza ceasefire

Central London witnessed one of the largest pro-Palestinian demonstrations since the October 7th attacks, with organisers claiming over 300,000 attendees demanding immediate ceasefire and condemning Israeli military action in Gaza.

Major Pro-Palestinian Protests Hit UK Cities

Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters have taken to the streets of Manchester and London in major demonstrations calling for government action on Gaza, with significant police presence deployed.

Italy general strike demands Gaza ceasefire

Rome and cities across Italy stand still in unprecedented national strike called by major unions protesting Israel's military actions in Gaza, with transport and schools disrupted nationwide.

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