Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion protests

A new report will recommend a new category for proscribing protest groups.

Just Stop Oil should be treated like terrorist organisations, government-commissioned report says

Two elderly women took a hammer and chisel to the glass of the Magna Carta

Two women in their 80s charged with criminal damage after Magna Carta glass smashed in Just Stop Oil stunt

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A suspended doctor has said she fears being permanently struck off from the medical register over her participation in a climate protest.

Suspended doctor fears being struck off medical register over Just Stop Oil protest

Dr Sarah Brown is fighting to keep her medical practice licence after she was jailed for 31 days

GP who could be struck off over Just Stop Oil protests says it is her 'fundamental duty to protect health and life'

British Museum forced to shut doors as pro-Palestine and environmental protests form blockade to historic landmark

British Museum forced to shut doors as pro-Palestine and environmental protests form blockade to historic landmark

Eco-protesters stormed five offices across London

Eco-zealots storm London's Walkie Talkie building as they march through City over insurance for oil projects

Three Just Stop Oil protesters have been found guilty of aggressive trespass after disrupting a Wimbledon tennis match

Three Just Stop Oil protesters found guilty of aggravated trespass after disrupting Wimbledon tennis matches

Police powers are minimising the effectiveness of protests - with groups like Just Stop Oil now being arrested within just 10 seconds.

Police powers are minimising the effectiveness of protests with eco-groups arrested within seconds

The Just Stop Oil protesters are removed from St Paul's

Just Stop Oil disrupt St Paul's Thanksgiving service with silent protest in front of hundreds of worshippers

The UN raised concern at the sentences handed to Just Stop Oil campaigners

UN slams 'severe' sentences for Just Stop Oil protesters, as Rishi Sunak hits back calling punishments 'entirely right'

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Just Stop Oil protesters ‘will die’ for cause and miss seeing children at Christmas as LBC reveals widescale repeat arrests

'Only death will stop us': Eco-protesters say they won't quit as it's revealed one in 10 had already been arrested

A Just Stop Oil protest blocked Waterloo Bridge on Wednesday morning.

‘It's a life-and-death emergency’: Paramedic begs Just Stop Oil activists to clear road after Waterloo Bridge shut down

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The Lord Mayor's Show dates back to the 13th century, when King John allowed the ancient City of London to appoint its own Mayor and each newly-elected mayor has been making the same annual journey through the streets for over 800 years.

Uncovered: Secret eco-protesters plot to disrupt historic Lord Mayor's Show on Armistice Day

Two activists were arrested on suspicion of criminal damage.

Just Stop Oil activists smash National Gallery painting famously targeted by suffragette in 1914, as two arrested

Police made multiple arrests as Just Stop Oil targeted Whitehall and the Cenotaph

Just Stop Oil shut down Whitehall: 100 arrested as police drag protesters to the Cenotaph 'for their own safety'

Judge refuses to delay the trial of Just Stop Oil protesters after one of them said she was flying to India

Judge refuses Just Stop Oil protester's plea to postpone trial because she was planning to fly to India

More than 60 protesters were arrested on the group's first day of action

More than 60 arrested after Just Stop Oil protesters bring traffic to standstill in Parliament Square

Members of Just Stop Oil spray the dinosaur skeleton with an orange substance

Just Stop Oil spray orange powder over replica of the world's biggest ever dinosaur at the Natural History Museum

Just Stop Oil vandalised Wellington Arch

Just Stop Oil vandalise 200-year-old Wellington Arch, spraying central London monument with orange paint

Just Stop Oil are turning their focus on Strictly

Just Stop Oil 'targets Strictly as activists plot infiltrating audience' to disrupt programme in front of millions

First asylum seekers reboard Bibby Stockholm after coach driver nudges past Just Stop Oil protest

First asylum seekers reboard Bibby Stockholm after coach driver breaks through Just Stop Oil blockade

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Britain's 'kindest' plumber has citizen award rescinded after he faked stories about helping vulnerable people

Britain's 'kindest' plumber has citizen award rescinded after he faked stories about helping vulnerable people

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Eight EU members say Syria should be reassessed for voluntary refugee returns

Winter Swan-Miller (left) is accused of stabbing to death Stuart Crocker (right) after her Pomeranian therapy dog (centre) escaped from her home in Hampshire

TikToker bragged 'I'm a bad girl' after 'stabbing housemate 26 times' when he let therapy dog escape, court hears

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Jeremy Hunt delivered his speech from behind a lectern emblazoned with 'Labour's Tax rises'

Labour ‘will help themselves to your family’s wallets,’ Jeremy Hunt claims, as he says tax cuts to come under Tories

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Schoolboy could be expelled for not cutting his hair, as he slams 'disrespectful' treatment

Dana Abuqamar, 19, has said she's had her student visa revoked

Palestinian student who said she was ‘full of pride’ at Hamas October 7 attack has visa revoked

South West Water boss Susan Davy has apologised

Water boss 'truly sorry' for parasites in Devon supply, as a grandmother is rushed to hospital among 'hundreds ill'

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Police shoot dead armed man trying to 'burn synagogue' in France

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Double child killer Colin Pitchfork to have parole hearing held in public after 36 years in prison

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Court delays are preventing rape victims from coming forward, a senior police commander has said.

Court delays preventing rape victims from coming forward, says senior police commander

Warm weather is set to return

Exact dates hot weather to return with temperatures to reach high 20s in 'mini-heatwave'

Captain Adrian Coghill has been expelled from Russia

Russia expels British diplomat, after UK orders Moscow's military attache to leave 'for spying'
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Israel to respond to genocide charges at UN’s top court

Nicola Lethbridge and Zoe Rider killed Stephen Koszyczarski

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More than 6,000 banks have closed in the UK

Britain's 6,000th bank branch shuts its doors for good as milestone highlights 'disastrous' impact on high street
Dublin ‘portal’ to New York turned off after Irish pranksters hold aloft images of burning Twin Towers

'Portal' live-stream connecting Dublin and New York to reopen within days after closing due to 'inappropriate behaviour'
Michael Cohen on his way to court

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Giovanni Pernice is understood to have quit Strictly Come Dancing

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Armistice Day marks the signing of the armistice in 1918

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Queen Camilla says King Charles is "feeling better" as he continues cancer treatment

Queen Camilla says King is 'feeling better' after return to public duties but must 'behave himself' over packed schedule
King Charles jokes with Maya Jama as he delights celeb guests at glitzy Buckingham Palace Garden Party

King Charles jokes with Maya Jama as he delights celeb guests at glitzy Buckingham Palace Garden Party
King Charles and Queen Camilla attend an OBE service at St Paul's Cathedral

King Charles attends fourth royal engagement in 48 hours as he's joined by Queen Camilla for OBE service

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Sir Keir Starmer speaks during his visit to the Backstage Centre, Purfleet, Thursday

Keir Starmer says he's not the heir to Tony Blair - but he won't mind if you think he is

John Swinney, Scotland' new First Minister, contemplates the challenges ahead

John Swinney has the golden ticket, but he'll find little sweet in Scottish politics

Humza Yousaf and his wife Nadia leave Bute House after he announced his resignation as SNP leader and First Minister.

Humza Yousaf's blowing up of his Green pact fatally buried its shrapnel in the heart of his leadership
Humza Yousaf has taken a big gamble in sacking the Scottish Greens, Gina Davidson writes.

Humza Yousaf has taken a big gamble in sacking the Scottish Greens

Princess Kate revealed she was receiving treatment for cancer this evening.

Princess Kate: Now close the door, draw the curtains and focus on you!

We should be asking why Gen Z are struggling not reprimanding them for it, Natasha Devon argues.

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Sunak called for an end to the descent into 'mob rule'.

Sunak is blaming the fallout of his political losses on protests - and cutting off the lifeblood of our democracy
Humza Yousaf's troubles continue to plague him in 2024.

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Royal Mail proposals to axe Saturday post would undoubtedly hit a nerve, writes Tina McKenzie.

Small businesses shouldn't have to bear the brunt if Royal Mail axes Saturday post

Rishi Sunak still faces a big fight over Rwanda

Rishi Sunak's Rwanda woes are far from over as he faces Lords challenge and Tory critics circle

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