Tag: Protests

Supreme Court judges have been blamed for giving the green light to eco-zealot mayhem as Just Stop Oil exploit an extraordinary 2021 legal ruling that protests can be a "lawful excuse" to block roads.

Angry road users resorted to dragging eco-protesters out of the road this morning as Just Stop Oil blocked a busy London High Street, stopping a fire engine and cars carrying sick people from getting through.

With ambulances blocked by Just Stop Oil protestors from getting to hospital and motorists taking matters into their own hands, when are the police going to stop standing meekly by and do their job and clear the highway?

The protests against China's ruthless Zero Covid policy continue to grow as President Xi Jinping shows no sign of changing tack despite even Hong Kong easing towards a more liberal approach.

Writing in the Spectator, Brendan O’Neill says the police should leave anti-monarchist protestors alone. This is 21st Century Britain, not 16th Century Britain.

Tour de France fans took matters into their own hands on Saturday as they removed a gang of eco-protesters threatening to disrupt the bicycle race by sitting in the middle of the road to block riders.

Metropolitan Police officers have justified their heavy-handed crackdown under Covid lockdown rules at a vigil held for Sarah Everard by claiming that the gathering was morphing into an "anti-police protest".

Hong Kong has been suffering a brain drain after years of enduring first anti-democracy crackdown and more recently Zero Covid lunacy.

New Zealand will lift COVID-19 vaccine mandates and restrictions after the Omicron peak has passed, Jacinda Ardern has said, as protesters occupying the parliament grounds again clashed with police.

The NHS vaccine mandate should be cancelled to prevent staff shortages, the Royal College of GPs has said, as thousands took to the streets across England to protest against the policy.