Protest

DWP sparks protests by disability activists over benefit sanctions and ‘inhumane deaths’
Disability benefits

DWP sparks protests by disability activists over benefit sanctions and ‘inhumane deaths’

Protestors blocked roads outside Parliament and demonstrated in cities around the UK in warning work capability assessment changes could lead to more deaths of disabled people on benefits

Letters: The poll tax riots worked. It’s time to re-harness the power of protest
Letters

Letters: The poll tax riots worked. It’s time to re-harness the power of protest

A reader asks where are the crowds standing up to protest against the inequality that’s destroying our society?

Read prison letters of Just Stop Oil activists jailed for QE2 bridge protest: ‘UK cannot imprison its way out of climate crisis’
Activism

Read prison letters of Just Stop Oil activists jailed for QE2 bridge protest: ‘UK cannot imprison its way out of climate crisis’

Just Stop Oil activists Marcus Decker and Morgan Trowland were given the longest prison sentence for a protest in UK history. Here, through prison letters, they tell their story

London must unite to stand up against anti-Semitism
Sam Delaney

London must unite to stand up against anti-Semitism

Banning pro-Palestine march on Armistice Day seriously risks wider public disorder, UN warns 
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Banning pro-Palestine march on Armistice Day seriously risks wider public disorder, UN warns 

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What’s next for Just Stop Oil? Activists target unis after key backer says protests ‘counterproductive’
Just Stop Oil

What’s next for Just Stop Oil? Activists target unis after key backer says protests ‘counterproductive’

What is a People’s House? The demand made by Keir Starmer’s glittery conference protester
Democracy

What is a People’s House? The demand made by Keir Starmer’s glittery conference protester

Why did Just Stop Oil storm stage at Les Miserables? It makes more sense than you might think
Just Stop Oil

Why did Just Stop Oil storm stage at Les Miserables? It makes more sense than you might think

Housing Rebellion: Extinction Rebellion group says tackling housing crisis could save the planet
Protest

Housing Rebellion: Extinction Rebellion group says tackling housing crisis could save the planet

Just Stop Oil targeted Glyndebourne, but their aim could be better
opera

Just Stop Oil targeted Glyndebourne, but their aim could be better

Renters protest outside London event helping landlords maximise profits
Renting

Renters protest outside London event helping landlords maximise profits

‘I felt so powerful’: Jen Reid on inspiring the next generation after Bristol protests
interview

‘I felt so powerful’: Jen Reid on inspiring the next generation after Bristol protests

Pride marches, football matches, and vigils: The ordinary activities that could get caught up in the government’s new slow walking crackdown
Public Order Act

Pride marches, football matches, and vigils: The ordinary activities that could get caught up in the government’s new slow walking crackdown

Police accused of misusing bail to prevent protest after Public Order Act comes into force
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Police accused of misusing bail to prevent protest after Public Order Act comes into force

Shock as Met Police ‘completely understand the frustration and anger’ of man filmed attacking Just Stop Oil protesters
Just stop oil

Shock as Met Police ‘completely understand the frustration and anger’ of man filmed attacking Just Stop Oil protesters

What you need to know about the Public Order Act, the law used to arrest coronation protesters
Public Order Bill

What you need to know about the Public Order Act, the law used to arrest coronation protesters

‘Not My King’: On the ground with coronation protesters as King Charles III is crowned
Coronation

‘Not My King’: On the ground with coronation protesters as King Charles III is crowned

Coronation protests: Thousands set to demonstrate despite Met police warnings
Activism

Coronation protests: Thousands set to demonstrate despite Met police warnings

Not a single arrest made during Extinction Rebellion’s four-day ‘The Big One’ protest
Protest

Not a single arrest made during Extinction Rebellion’s four-day ‘The Big One’ protest

Will Extinction Rebellion’s ‘The Big One’ work? Here’s what we saw on the ground
Activism

Will Extinction Rebellion’s ‘The Big One’ work? Here’s what we saw on the ground

How To Blow Up A Pipeline: How we made climate activism sexy
interview

How To Blow Up A Pipeline: How we made climate activism sexy

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In France, the past has a habit of shaping the present
John Bird

In France, the past has a habit of shaping the present

Mums on hunger strike since Mother’s Day in solidarity with parents who can’t feed their kids
Food poverty

Mums on hunger strike since Mother’s Day in solidarity with parents who can’t feed their kids

UK’s civil liberties rating downgraded thanks to government crackdowns on protests, elections and strikes
Activism

UK’s civil liberties rating downgraded thanks to government crackdowns on protests, elections and strikes

Mark Rylance: We must remember Brian Haw, ‘the most adhesive of protesters’
Protest

Mark Rylance: We must remember Brian Haw, ‘the most adhesive of protesters’