Across the US, fibre artists are turning to 'craftivism'—using knitting, embroidery and crochet to build community and protest issues from immigration to abortion rights. Discover how these 'weapons of mass construction' are making a difference.
Meet the inspiring individuals from Kenya, Gaza, Sudan, and beyond who defied prejudice, violence, and injustice in 2025. Their stories of resilience offer a powerful beacon of hope.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained in central London while demonstrating in support of Palestine Action hunger strikers. Read the latest updates.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained by Met Police at a central London demonstration supporting hunger-striking Palestine Action protesters. Follow the latest updates.
A statue of Queen Victoria in Sheffield's Endcliffe Park has been splattered with red paint and the words 'END THE HUNGER'. The vandalism appears linked to six Palestine Action activists on hunger strike.
Activists in Dublin staged a powerful Nativity scene highlighting the Gaza conflict, calling for Irish government action. Read about the event and its urgent message.
A government minister has insisted authorities are not trying to 'break the bodies' of Palestine Action protesters on hunger strike, after a doctor warned eight are dying. Read the latest from Westminster.
Sarah Burton, a formidable legal mind for Greenpeace and Amnesty, has died aged 73. She was most proud of mentoring young women who now lead major NGOs. Read her remarkable story.
Olympic star Simone Biles and NFL husband Jonathan Owens criticised by animal rights activists after their new Doberman appears with cropped ears. PETA urges adoption over breeding.
Belfast hip hop group Kneecap were joined by activist Greta Thunberg for a 10k charity run in Dublin, raising thousands for Gaza aid. Read how the band's tour tradition supports families.
Hundreds joined hands on Bondi Beach in a powerful vigil for the ocean, forming a human circle to highlight conservation. Witness the moving display of unity.
From LA to New York, grassroots groups are coordinating resistance to ICE raids, sharing strategies like whistle alerts and 'know your rights' training. Discover how cities are banding together.
The Tower of London was forced to close after activists threw custard and apple crumble at the Crown Jewels display. Four people were arrested in the protest against inequality.
Tame Iti, the Māori activist once branded a terrorist, releases his memoir at 72. Discover his journey from political prisoner to revered figure and the story he's waited decades to tell.
In Cornwall, groups are turning to ancient stone circles like Boscawen-Ûn for spiritual nourishment, as traditional religious affiliation declines across the UK. Discover the modern pilgrimage to prehistoric sites.
Zoe Rosenberg, 23, was sentenced to 90 days for taking four birds from a Perdue plant. She argued it was a rescue, but a jury convicted her of felony conspiracy.
Zoe Rosenberg, 23, sentenced for taking four chickens from a Perdue poultry plant. She argued it was a rescue, but a jury convicted her of felony conspiracy. Read the full story.
Activists from the Take Back Power group targeted The Ritz in Mayfair with a pungent protest against wealth inequality. Read the full story on the demonstration and police response.
Rising Tide climate protesters in kayaks successfully turned coal ships around by blocking Newcastle shipping channel. Over 130 arrests made during six-day demonstration against fossil fuels.
Rising Tide climate activists have stopped three coal carriers from entering the Port of Newcastle in a major blockade. Join the conversation on climate action.
Norwegian singer Aurora discusses the troubling fear of activism, how social media numbs empathy, and her neurodivergent experience ahead of a London charity show for War Child.
Rising Tide protesters have successfully blocked three coal carriers from entering Newcastle Port in climate demonstrations. Activists demand government action on fossil fuels. Read the latest developments.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg launched a fiery speech at a pro-Palestine rally in Rome, condemning Italy's 'fascist' government and its support for Israel. Read the full story.
Thousands of activists in kayaks and boats are blockading Newcastle Harbour, demanding a ban on new coal mines. The protest continues into Sunday. #ClimateAction
Police charge 11 protesters after climate flotilla prevents coal vessel from entering Newcastle harbour. Thousands gather for annual demonstration at world's largest coal export port. Read the full story.
Thousands of protesters gather in Newcastle for the annual Rising Tide blockade, demanding climate action and risking arrest. Organisers call for an end to new coal projects.
Environmental campaigner Ben Pennings declares victory as Adani ends its five-year legal pursuit. A landmark case for protest rights and corporate accountability in the UK.
Rio James, a nine-year-old from Derby, braved -22C temperatures and altitude sickness to reach Everest Base Camp, raising thousands for a local food poverty charity. Discover his incredible journey.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been banned from Venice and fined after Extinction Rebellion activists dyed the Grand Canal green in a protest against fossil fuels.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was banned from Venice for 48 hours after an Extinction Rebellion protest dyed the Grand Canal green. Read more on this environmental activism story.