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One Piece Manga Flag Becomes Symbol for Asia's Gen Z Protests

Across Asia, a symbol from the hit manga 'One Piece' is being adopted by a new generation of pro-democracy activists. Discover the powerful story behind the Jolly Roger's transformation from pop culture icon to a banner of liberation and resistance.

Ben & Jerry's Founder Quits 'Impossible' Activism

Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, announces his retreat from political activism, citing extreme polarisation and the futility of trying to change minds in today's toxic climate.

Youth Activists Topple Entrenched Elites in South Asia

A new wave of youth-led movements in Nepal and Sri Lanka is successfully challenging decades of entrenched political corruption and dynastic rule, forging a new path for democratic renewal in South Asia.

British Gen Z Favours Trump Over Harris in Political Shock

Exclusive polling reveals a stunning shift as British youth show surprising support for Donald Trump's populist agenda over Kamala Harris, defying traditional political expectations and reshaping the future electoral landscape.

UK Teens Show Surprising Willingness to Enlist for War

A startling new study by the National Centre for Social Research uncovers a wave of patriotism among British teenagers, with a significant majority prepared to defend the UK in the event of war, signalling a major shift in youth attitudes.

Arsenal prodigy signs pro deal after 10-goal haul

Arsenal's 17-year-old sensation Max Dowman has put pen to paper on his first professional contract with the club, following a record-breaking performance for England U17s where he scored 10 goals in a single match.

Lyon academy teen, 13, charged with murder

A 13-year-old star footballer from Olympique Lyonnais's prestigious academy has been charged with the murder of a 15-year-old boy in a brutal street fight, sending shockwaves through the world of football.

Children Sue Scottish Council in High Court Over Climate Inaction

In a groundbreaking UK legal challenge, a group of children and young adults from West Dunbartonshire are suing their local council in the High Court, demanding it scraps its current local development plan for failing to adequately address the climate cri

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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